TO-DAY'S LEATHER. From observation taken at 9 a.m.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 52, 29 August 1914, Page 6

TO-DAY'S LEATHER. From observation taken at 9 a.m.

Wind — .L, light, br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gule of exceptional severity. Woather,— B, blue «ky, be the atmosphere dear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain ; P, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weathei'j 11, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, 'overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; tt, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; V, ugly, threatening appearance ; 2, lui4y.

Afc 9 a.m, to-day the following forecast was issued for the subsequent H hours :~ Winds. — Westerly winds increasing, strong to gale generally, and heuvy gale in and southward of Cook Struit, changing to southerly after from 24 to 3fi hours. Uarometer.— Fall everywhere, but rise in the South after 30 hold's Sea. — Heavy on all the western coast and between Castlepoint and Kaikoura; increasing boiiMiwurils: moderate elsewhere. Tides. — Good on all the western coast; moderate elsewhere. Warning signals for westerly gales are exhibited lit Cape Maria Van Dieinen, Tiritiri, East Cape, G'astjlepoiut, Capes Campbell, Farewell Spit, and Foulwind, and at Stephen Island, Nugget Point, aud Centre Island. Weather.-iUnsefctled and cloudy weather, with rain following generally; heuvy rain with rivers rißinjj on the West Coast oi the South Island. D, C. BA'f.ES.

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