FORECAST FOR TO-DAY’S WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 195, 15 May 1936, Page 10

FORECAST FOR TO-DAY’S WEATHER.

Fine generally; cool night and mild day temperatures. Following is the weather report and forecast issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, yesterday, for the 24 hours ending 3 p.m. to-day:— Intense anti-cyclones arc situated respectively over the New Zealand area and the greater part of Australia, while a shallow depression is still located over the south-west Tasman Sea. Winds light to moderate and variable, but north-easterly or northerly gradually setting in. Seas smooth to slight in New Zealand waters. i , Light to moderate north-easterly to northerly winds, with slight to moderate seas, in the eastern Tasman Sea. . . , Weather fine generally, with cool night but mild day temperatures. Some inland frosts and coastal fogs probable. YESTERDAY’S WEATHER. Wellington.—Fine. calm and pleasant. The minimum temperature on Wednesday night was 47.3 deg., Ihe maximum yesterday 58.8 deg., and the temperature nt Rainfall at “The Dominion” building for 24 hours ended midnight, nil. Total for month. 2.38 in.; total for year, 23.59 in. Palmerston North.—Glorious day. bright sunshine throughout: light easterly breeze. Masterton.— Bright, sunny weather; practically no wind. Wanganui.—Fine and sunny with passing clouds; light westerly breeze. Waipukurati.—A heavy fog in the morning cleared later, when bright sunshine was experienced. The barometer was steady. , , , • . • Auckland.—Fine and sunny, but the sky became overcast and steady rain set n during the afternoon. The temperature was mild and there was a li„lit westerly wind. The barometer remained fairly steady at 30.40 in. Christchurch.—Fine and clear, with a maximum temperature of 54.6(1 eg.; tie minimum temperature was 41deg. A very light north-easterly breeze in the mornihg and a moderate easterly in the afternoon. The barometer was

Dunedin.—A slight" breeze from the north-east, and the sun shone for the greater part of the day. Pressure remained high and the maximum temperatine was 58deg.