FORECAST FOR TO-DAY’S WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 208, 30 May 1936, Page 10

FORECAST FOR TO-DAY’S WEATHER.

Generally fair to cloudy; milder temperatures. Following is the weather report and forecast issued by the Meteorological Department, Wellington, for the 24 hours ending 3 p.m. to-day: An anti-cvelone covering the Tasman Sea and New Zealand has been gradually losing intensity. A very shallow depression is approaching from the west. Light to moderate and variable winds; south-easterly predominating in the No th Island, and westerly over the southern half of the South Island, but Liter winds becoming northerly about and south of Look Strait. Seas rough on parts of the east coast of the Auckland I eninsuLi, otherwise slight to moderate in Now Zealand waters. . Moderate south-east winds in the northern purl ion of the eastern Tasman St. , moderate west to north-west winds freshening somewhat in the ..outhein porWeatTer faY/to eloudyffi most districts but isolated showers still probable in south ■Westland and Foveaux Strait, and at first also in the far not th and not th east. Temperatures becoming gradually milder. YESTERDAY’S WEATHER. Wellington.—Dull and misty in the morning, but the afternoon tine and sunny. There was no wind. Minimum temperature on Thursday night, 4_d%., maximum yesterday, ol.ldeg.; at 3 p.m.. 50deg. . Rainfall at “The Dominion” building fo r 24 hours ended midnight, mi. Total for month. 2.72 in.; total for year, 23.93 in. Palmerston North.—Brilliant sunshine; light passing clouds; easterly breeze. Masterton. —Dull and cloudy in morning; afternoon sunny. No wind. Wanganui.—Fine, with bright sunshine and no wind. _ Waipnktiran.—A bright, sunny morning, clouding over in the afternoon. I tie barometer was unchanged. Auckland.—Fine, witli a very light southerly breeze. The conditions weie sinny during the morning and cloudy afterwards. The barometer fell slightly at midday, then remained steady at 29.95 in. . . Christchurch. —Fine and sunny with a very light northerly breeze m the morning and moderate east-north-east in the afternoon. The maximum temperature was 50.8 deg. The barometer, after falling, was steady at 30.03 in. . Dunedin. —Bright and clear weather with an tilijiost entire absence of wind. Lbe temperature in the shade was chilly, but warm in the sun. The barometer, though still high, had fallen slightly to 30in.