METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S FORECAST. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government Meteorologist reported last night as follows:—Present indications are for moderate to strong southeasterly to north-easterly winds northward of Farewell Spit and Kaikoura; northerlies elsewhere Weather will be changeable and showery in northern and East Coast districts of the North Island, with cool, fair to cloudy weather elsewhere. Tha barometer has a falling tendency. MR. C. L. WRAGGE'S FORECAST. The following weather forecast was supplied to us by Mr. Clement L. Wragge at 8 p.m. yesterday:—A considerable chango in atmospheric conditions has taken place since yesterday. Tho tropical and Antarctic low-pressure systems that threatened rain in the north and west have passed eastward, %vhi(lo the high-pressuro system still covers the whole Dominion. This means unsettled, squally and showery weather from southward along tho east const of the North Island, while in other parts it should be mostly fair te 6nc, with cold nights inland. Areas of rough seas between Cape Brett, East Capo, Hawko's Bay, and Capo Campboll. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended midnight. May 1 (Herald gauge) .OOln. The following official report was issued at 4 P.m. yesterday: — Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Capo Maria... S.E., fresh 29-93 62 Fine Ruscell ... S.E.. galo 80.08 64 -Cloudy Manukau H. 8.E.. br. 30.07 62 . Fine Auckland ... S., light i 10.20 62 Fair Tauranga ... W., light 30.17 62 Fair Gisborne ... S.E.. fresh 80.21 56 Overcast Pt. Ahuriri... 8.. light 30.C-2 56 Overcast Castlopoint... S.. light 30.29 49 Rain . WelMngton... B..breeze 30.28 56 Cloudy" K. Plymouth S.E.. light 30.07 60 Fair C. Egmortt... S.E.. fresh 30.15 56 Fine Wanganui ... 8.E., fresh 30.23 58 Fine Farewell Spit S.. fresh 30.28 55 Fin© C. Foulwind N.. light 30.28 57 Cloudy I Groymouth... N., light 30.27 59 Cloudy j Storhen 15.... S.E.. fresh 30.28 51 Cloudy iC. Campbell S.E.. light 30.30 54 Cloudy Akaroa Lt.... N.W.. fr. 30.17 49 Fair Pt. Chalmers N.E., light 30.25 47 Overcast Nuasots ... Calm 80.18 49 Fin© Bluff N.. light 30.15 51 Cloudy SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rises, 6.83 a.m.: sets. 5.3 p.m. i Moon—F rat quarter, Friday, 12.26 a.m. High Water— *.m p.m. Auckland 10.37 11.3 Manukau Heads .. .. 12.11 12.36 Onehunga Wharf . . ' . . 1.31 1.56
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18079, 2 May 1922, Page 5
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