TODAY'S WEATHER.

Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1936, Page 3

TODAY'S WEATHER.

Beaufort scale of wind force, with etiulralent m.r.h.—l, light air, 2-3: 2, Blight breeze, 4-7; 3 gentle breeze, 8-11. 4 moderate breeze, 32-16; 5. fresh breeze, 17-21; 6, strong breeze, 22-27: 7, high wind, 28-33; 8, gale, 34-40; 9, strong gale, 41-48; 10, whole gale, 49-56; 11, storm. 57-66: 12, hurricane. Weather.—B. blue sky; BC. blue, sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; 0, overenst; O, gloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening; R. continuous or steady rain; S, snow; D. drizzle; P, passing showers; H, hail; Q, equally; h, lightning; T, thunder; F. fog; M. mist, Z, baze. FORECAST. Winds. —Moderate to strong west to southwesterly, reaching gale force at places In the far south and along the cast coast of the South Island, but gradually decreasing. Barometer.—Unsteady In the south, but rising everywhere soon. Seas. —Rough to high about Fovcaux: Strait; rather rough to rough on the West Coast: elsewhere moderate but rising south of Castlepoint. Weather. —Mainly fair In east coast districts; otherwise changeable with passing showers and hail on parts of the far southern coast; conditions, however, gradually improving. Temperatures cool.

Station. Wind. frea. Temp. Weather. Cape Maria V.D. W 1 30.05 ltussell WSW 3 30.H Hoklanga Heads.—Not received. Kaiiiara Sg. Sa. Xff 5 30.07 Manukau Heads W '1 30.03 Auckland .. WSW 3 30.01 Tiritiri W 5 Kawlua SW 5 Tauranga W 3 30.00 Opotiki WSW 1 30.02 Tatipo SW. 1 East Cape W 5 29.93 Gisborne .... KNW 4 29.88 Kapler W 5 29.S9 Castlepolnt ... NW G 29.80 Cape 1'alliscr . XW 6 Now Plymouth .. SW 4 30.02 Cape Egmout WSW 4 30.02 Patea W G «9.!I7 Wunganul W (> 29.94 Foxton W 3-. Wellington .. WNW 5 29.77 Nelson SB 1 2!).8G C. Campbell WNW 0 29.75 Farewell Spit ... W 3 29.89 Westport .:... SW 3 29.97 Greymouth SW 5 29.93 Arthur's Pass .- N\V 3 • ■ Kalkoura .... SE 3 29.69 Christchurch .. NW 2 29.78 Akaroa Lthse. ..El 29.79 Timaru E 2 29.78 Oamaru SI 29.7G Dunedin SW 6 29.80 Alexandra SW 2 • Queenstown W 3 29.86 Nuggets WNW G '29.74 Bluff WSW 6 29.76 Puysegur Point . W 7 29.92 6« 71 CO 08 G5 CS 07 05 GO G8 08 . .73 G8 71 03 (JG 65 G8 03 GS t)3 G7 61 B9 CO 51 65 61 62 61 60 55 61 5S 49 51 51 B B C o CP BCP O EC IiC O O B BC H B BC BU B B B BQ BC B. BCP BCP BC B B B BC BC B B BC BC BCPQ OPHQ C