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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 82, 3 October 1931, Page 16

Weather.—B., blu« iky; 8.C., blue il:y and detached clouds; C, cloudy; 0., overcast; G., gloomy dull; 0., ugly, threatening; 8., continuous or eteady rain; S., snow; D., drizzle; P., passing showers; H., ball; Q., (dually; L., lightning; T.. thunder: V.. fog< M.. mist: Z., haze. Beaufort Scale of Win a force, with equivalent velocities at 16 feet above ground.—o, calm, 0-1. m.p.n.i 1, light air, 8-3: » slight breeze. «-T; 8 gentle breeze, 8-11; 4, moderate breeze 12-16; 5. freib breeze 17-21; 6, itrong breeze. 22-27: » high wind, 28-33; 8, gale, 84-40; 9, strong gale, 41-48. 10, whole gale, 49-56: 11, storm. 57-65: 12. hurricane. FORECAST. Winds.—Light and Variable north of New Plymouth and CastUpolnt, gradually tending northerly;- elsewhere moderate northerly prevailing, and later freshening. Barometer.—Little movement, but falling soon In the south. . Seas.- J-<Jenerally smooth to moderate. Tides.—Poor. Weather.—Fine generally, with rising temperatures. Cloud, however, increasing in the western and far southern districts of the South Island, where later rain: Is likely to develop. Conditions becoming more generaly unsettled in the early part of the week.