THE WEATHER
GENERAL FORECAST. A depression on the Tasman Sea has developed cyclonic form, and is moving rather rapidly toward New Zealand. Moderate to strong northerly winds, increasing to gale force at places, veering to southerlies soon in the south, and later southerlies becoming general. Seas rather rough to rough generally in New Zealand waters. Strong northerly winds to gule, changing soon to southerlies in the Eastern Tasman Sea, with rough seas. Weather soon becoming unsettled, dull and misty with rain in most districts; some heavy falls in the (North Island and the eastern districts of the South Island, with thunder in places. Temperatures warm .at first, tut a cold change later. DISTRICT REPORT. COLDER TEMPERATURES. The Government meteorologist wired {to-day: The indications are for moderate to strong westerly winds, freshening and backing by west to south. Expect changeable weather, with scattered ■howers, out conditions will improve ahortly. The temperatures will probably become colder soon. The barometer is rising. MANAWATU RIVER GAUGE. Noon. —3in.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 99, 24 March 1930, Page 2
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164THE WEATHER Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 99, 24 March 1930, Page 2
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