METEOROLOGICAL. TO-DAT'S WEATHER

Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 113, 14 May 1897, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL. TO-DAT'S WEATHER

FBOM OBSERVATIONS TAKEN XT 9 A. II. Ther. ¦„,„„ Station. Wind. Bar. in ;) ea " "' Shade ther - Hokianga Heads Calm 30' M 56 O Manukau Heads SE br 29-12 57 C Auckland ... SE 1 SO - 06 64 B Gisbome ... S\V 1 29-95 55 C Napier Colni — 57 B Castlepoint ... Calm 29-94 50 B New Plymouth. Calm 29-96 56 B Patoa N 1 29-90 52 B C Wanganui ... NNE br JS>-92 53 B C Wellington ... N 1 29-91 5a O Blenheim ... NW 1 29-85 54 B Cape Cauinbell .. NE 1 — 50 C Kaikoura ... NE 1 29-83 50 B Nelson SW 1 29-91 56 B C Farewell Spit ... NW 1 2997 56 C P Westport ... ESE 1 29-92 56 B C Greymouth ... jE br 29-93 52 B C Hokitika ... SE br 29-90 50 B C Lyttelton ... Calm 29-85 60. B Ckrißtchurcli ... Calm 29-91 45 B Thnaru Calm 29-88 53 B Oamaru Calm 29-90 50 ' B Port Chalmers... N 1 29-95 50 B Dunedin SW 1 29-89 47 *B Bluff SWfb 28-86 53. BC Wind.— L, light j br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; mg, moderate gale ; g, whole or heavy gale ; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue sky; C, clouds, passing clouds ; D, drizzling rain ; P, foggy ; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, inistv; O, overcast : P, passing showers ; Q, 'squally ; X, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance. WEATHER FORECAST FOR 2* HOUES FEOM 9 a.m. TO-DAY. Wind— Between north-west and west and south at all places Barometer— Rise everywhere Sea— Heavy on all western coast after 12 hours, also on East Coast, south of Napier, after 16 hours Tides— High on all western coast, and good on East Coast, south of East Cape Warnings for westerly gales have been sent to all coastal stations northward of Napisr and New Plymouth, and for southerly gales and much colder weather to all other places STNOPBIS OP LABT 24 HOURS Northward of East Cape, Tanpo, and New Plymouth tho barometer libb risen slowly, hut it lias continued to fall slowly everywhere else. Strong westerly winds have been prevalent. The weother has continued cold in the northern half of the North Island, and there has been a good deal of rain in part of the South Island, A depression from west is southward of Stewart Island, travelling eastward H. A. EDWIN A.MBULANCE STRETCHER and LITTEE At Fire Brigade Station. Brandon-street, and at Wharf Offices, Queen's Wharf.