SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS.
An intense westerly depression still extends from the westward across New Zealand and strong north-west to west winds to gales have consequently continued to prevail. The weather has been mild generally and mainly fair in eastern parts, but cloudy to overcast In districts with n westerly aspect. Bain has fallen in tlio western and southern, areas of the South Island and scattered light falls have also occurred on the west coast of the North Island. Iv Foveaus Strait there have been hail showers in places and Nugget Point experienced ii thunderstorm during last night.
TODAY'S WEATHER. Station. Wind. Pre 3. Temp. Weather. C. Maria V.D. XW 2 23.89 GO V Russell KW 3 -29.91 (X! CMF Hokianga Hds . \V 2 29.90 (12 CF Kaipara Sig. Sn. W 3 29.92 M BC Manukau Hds. WNW 3 29.5« 60 C. Auckland ... WNW 4 29.57 02 BC Tirltiri W 3 tiO BZ Kawhia KJ fi" B Tauranga W 2 29.75 li:S B Opotiki KW 5 29.83 r.X B Taupo YV ti 5."i BC East Cape W ti 29.73 111 C Gisborne ... NNW 4 29.72 (it BC Napier KW 5 29.63 lil B Castlepoint ... KW 4 29.02 lil) BC Capo Palliser KW fi (><> B New Plymouth . W 4 29.82 GO BO Capo Egmont .. W 4 29.84 57 BC Patea WNW 6 29.79 58 B Wanganut ..'. WNW B 29.78 GO O Foxton WNW (i ■ •■>» BC Wellington ... NW 4 29.59 57 B Nelson SK 2 29.K:i M B Capo Campbell W 5 29.31 , r.2 BC Farewell Spit .W ii 29.70 58 BC Westport W4 29.09 52 BCI'Q Gre.vmoutli W4 29.63 ,")2 BC Arthur's Pass . NW :s -10 H Kaikoura W 2 29.11 r.9 BO Christrhurch WNW Ii 20.43 K0 BC Akaroa L'honse NW <l 29.57 HO BQ Timaru NW Ii 29,38 51 BC Oamiin NW 5 29.31 r,r, X Dunedin NW 4 29.28 3-1 B Alexandra ... NW 3 ■ 42 B Qiicenstown ... SW 3 29.34 -i-'i ■ C NURRets W fi 29.29 50 BC Bluff WS 2D.2!) 48 CQII Puysegur Pt. WNW S 29.38 30 O Beaufort scala ot wind force, with equivalent m.ph.—l, light air, 2-3; 2, slight breeze, 4-7; 3, gentle breeze, 8-11: i, moderate breeze, 12-16; 5 fresh breeze, 17-21: 6, strong breeze, 22-27 i 7 high wind, 2S-33; 8, gale, 34-40: 9, strong gale, 41-48; 10, whole eale. 49-56; 11, storm. 57-65; 12. hurricane. Weather.—B blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G. Bloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening; X, continuous or steady rain; S, snow: D. drizzle; P, passing showers; H, hall; Q, squally; L, lightning; T, thunder: F. foe; SI, mist: Z, haze.
FORECAST. Winds.—Strong westerly winds, reaching sale force in many places. Barometer.—Unsteady. Seas.—Heavy in the Cook and Foreaux Straits areas: otherwise rough south of ~Se\v Plymouth and off-shore south of Castlepoint; moderate north of New Plymouth and Castlepoint. Tides.—Good. WEATHER. Unsettled in districts with a westerly aspect and in the high country, with intermittent rain: some heavy falls on thn west coast |.nf the South Island; mainly fair In eastern ■ districts. Temperatures mild,
SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS.
Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 78, 29 September 1934, Page 5
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