THE WEATHER

Grey River Argus, 29 November 1937, Page 8

THE WEATHER

[Per Press Association.]

WELLINGTON, November 28.

The weather report (based ori observations at 15 hours on Sunday) is as follows:—

General situation: An anti-cyclone has continued to cover the New Zealand area, and has intensified somewhat, while a moderate depression has remained practically stationary over- the south-west portion of the Tasman.

Forecast: Winds south-easterly or easterly at first from Cook Strait northwards; otherwise variable, but northerlies are gradually setting in. their force being light to moderate, but later freshening, south of New Plymouth and Castlepoint. Seas in N.Z. waters rather rough at times about Cook and Foveaux Straits; otherwise slight to moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea: Moderate easterly winds at first in the northern portion, but northerlies are soon prevailing generally and gradually freshening in the southern portion. Seas slight to moderate. Weather: Still for the most part fair to fine, but cloudy to overcast conditions and scattered rain are developing shortly in the western and far southern districts of the South Island. Some isolated showers are probable also in the far north. Cool night but warm day temperatures.