THE WEATHER

Grey River Argus, 7 September 1939, Page 12

THE WEATHER

IPer Press Association.] WELLINGTON, September 6. The weather report and forecast are as follows: — General situation: The situation is of the westerly type, with a belt of high pressure to the north, and a series of depressions crossing southern Tasman Sea and New Zealand. Forecast: Winds between north-west, and south-west prevailing, and moderate to strong generally in force. Seas in New Zealand waters: Rather rough to rough on the west coast and about Cook and Foveaux Straits: elsewhere, slight to moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea: Moderate to strong winds from the westerly quarter; and rather rough to rough seas. Weather: Changeable and showery in the western areas and in the far south; elsewhere, mainly fair,' but with occasional showers extending to the eastern districts. There also, are some thunderstorms possible. Temperatures moderate in the north, and cool in the south, with some frosts.