TODAY'S WEATHER.
Weather.—B, blue sky, cloud amount 0-3 tenths: BC, blue sky and detached clouds cloud amount 4-6 tenths; C. cloudy, clou.i amount 7-8 tenths, O, overcast, cloud amount 9-10 tenths; G, gloomy, dull. U ugly, threat ening; B, continuous or steady rain; S snow; JP, precipitation within sight of station D, drizzle; P. passing showers; H, hail; Q squally ;L, lightning; T thunder .F. fog; M mist; Z, haze; X, hoar frost. I. intermittent
Beaufort scaie of wind force, with equiva lent m.p.h —0, calm, 0-t: 1. light air. 2-3. 2. slight breeze. 4-7, 3, gentle breeze. 8-11, 4, moderate breeze, 12-6. 5, fresh breeze 17-21; 6. strong breeze. 22-27. 7. high win;J 28-33; 8, gale. 34-40; 9, 3troug gale, 41-48 10. whole galo. 49-56: 11. storm. 5.7-65; 12 hurricane.
Station. Wind. Pros. Temp Weather Millibars Cape Maria V.D. SW 8 1008 54 Russell WS»V 7 1003 50 Hokianga Heads SW 7 1003 52 Kaipara S. S. WSW 6 1004 5-1 Manukau Heads. —Not received. Auckland .. WSW 5 999 49 Tirltin SW 6 '18 Kawhia SW 4 48 Tauranga .... SSW 4 996 45 Opotiki Si 995 31 Taupo S 5 37 East Cape \V 3 991 4} Gisborne NNW 3 994 3S Napier SW 2 995 38 Castlepoint SW 2 994 40 Cape Palliser SSW 9 35 New Plymouth SSW 5 996 44 Cape Egmont . WSW 8 99G 43 Patea W 6 —-— 44 Wanganui .... SW 6 995 41 Foxton SSW 3 39 Wellington ... SW 3 99G 38 Nelson SW 4 997 37 Cape Campbell . SW 4 994 38 Farewell Spit . SSW 5 995 41 Westport SW 3 998 40 Greymouth E 3 999 32 Arthur's Pass .. SW 3 — Kaikoura S 6 995 38 Christchurch . WSW 7 997 33 Akaroa L'house. —Not received. Timaru SW 5 999 41 Oamaru SW 6 997 29 Dunedin SW 4 994 3* Alexandra.—Line interrupted. Queenstown. —Line interrupted. Nuggets.—Line interrupted. Bluff. —Line interrupted. Puysegur Point. —Line interrupted. OP CPQ CMP OQ OP BC C BC B OPS B C C o ORS BCJP BC O c BC BC B B BC BC BC BC C OU C OIS OS
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 22, 26 July 1939, Page 5
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354TODAY'S WEATHER. Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 22, 26 July 1939, Page 5
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