WEEKEND WEATHER

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 43, 14 November 1938, Page 8

WEEKEND WEATHER

I Wellington.— ldeal weather in the weekend; very warm with continuous bright . sunshine and a light to moderate northwesterly breeze. The. minimum temperature on Friday night was 55.2 degrees, and the minimum temperature on Saturday night was 5'3.5 degrees. The maximum temperature on Saturday was 71.3 degrees, and the maximum yesterday was GS degrees. At 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon the temperature was 64.9 degrees, and the -barometer rending- was 30.01 inches, the latter having been almost steady for the preceeding 24 hours. Palmerston North.— Following a dull morning and overnight rain, Saturday afternoon was .beautifully warm with an absence of wind. Yesterday was tine and sunny, with variable winds. Masterton.— The weekend was beautifully bright and sunny, with light varying westerly winds. Wanganui.— (Saturday was brilliantly line, with a fresh westerly breeze. The sky was blue but cloudy yesterday, and the sea considerable, There was a fresh westerly .breeze. The barometer reading at 5 p.m. was 30.12 inches; steady. Napier and Hastings.— -Glorious weather during the weekend, with bright sunshine, a clear sky, and a light breeze. Waipnkuixiu -Saturday was line with bright sunshine, and a maximum tern- - perature of 72 degrees. I Now Plymouth.— Light misty rain led early on ..Saturday mvruiug. but the rest of the day was warm and sunny Yesterday was warm, with -bright sunshine ami a moderate south-west win'!. The barometer at 5 p.m. read 30.15 inches. Auckland. — -Generally fine weather with showers in tlie evening was experienced on -Saturday, the wind being moderate from the west. Yesterday was fine and sunny, witli a moderate southerly wind and a maximum temperature of 76 degrees. .Barometric pressure was high and fairly steady, the reading at 5 p.m. yesterday being 30.20 inches. Cliristchurch.— The weekend was brilliantly line, with a strong easterly wind on Saturday afternoon, and a light breeze yesterday, -which was very warm, tlie sun shining from a cloudless sky all day. The barometer at 5 p.m. yesterday read 30.00 inches, and was steady. Dunedin. — Saturday was tine, and temperatures were mild. The sun shone brilliantly in the morning, but there was some passing eloud in the afternoon. There was a light breeze from the north-east, and the maximum temperature was 64 degrees. The barometer was steady round 29.95 inches. Similar conditions prevailed yesterday, when the maximum temperature was (19 degrees. There was again a light north-easterly breeze, and some passing cloud in the afternoon. The barometer rose Io 30.00 inches, but fell again slightly. I t