THE WEATHER

Grey River Argus, 12 October 1936, Page 8

THE WEATHER

AN IMPROVEMENT FORECAST. (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON, October 11. The weather report and forecast are as follows.';— GeneiraH situation: Aniother, and apparently the last, of the present series of westerly depressions is crossing the Dominion to-day. An anti-cyclone now extends from Eastern Australia on to the Western Tasman Sea. Forecast: Wunls Avcsterly north of Greymouth and Ka koura; elsewhere, southerly and south-westerly, or souther'y, then extendinng .shortly over the whole Dominion; moderate to strong geneirafly, and of gale, fortee at places south of New Plymouth and Napier; but gradually decreasing. Seas (N.Z. waters): Rather rough to rough ion the, West Coast, and about Cook and Foveaux Straits; elsewhere moderate, but later rising south of East Cape. Eauf’rn Tasman Sea: Westerly winds ."I first, in the northern port on; ol h 'iY e south-westen'ics prevailing thv I' !■;> being moderate to strong, but d I-. easing shortly. Seas rather rough to. rough, but later moderating. Weather changeable and somewhat sqnal'Ty, with showers, in most dstricts, and hail in parts of the coa-tm areas, especially of the South Island. are becoming cooler. are improving soon, however, on tlie West Coast ot Hie South Island,, and gradua'jv eHe where.