METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S FORECAST.
GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last night, as follows : —Present indications are for strong squally west to south-west winds, and cold, changeable, showery weather, particularly in western and southern districts. The barometer is unsteady with a rising tendency.
MR. C. L. WRAGGE'S FORECAST. The following weather forecast was supplied to us by Mr. Clement L. Wragge at 7.30 p.m. yesterday:—Th© Antarctic disturbance Eoanus is south from the Chatham Islands, and its western isobars .rule all the South Island, especially Southland, while the- new high-pressure system is overlapping the North Island. Thus squally and showery weather is still likely south from the Auckland province, but conditions should steadily improve with decrease of latitude toward the North Cape. Winds from between west-south-west and south-south-west, later veering toward south-south-east. Seas moderating. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. v ßainfall in City for 24 hours ended midnight. May 10 (Herald gauge) ,82in. The following official report was ieaued at 4 pm. yesterday: — Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria... W., breeze 30.19 GO Cloudy Russell ... W.. fresh 30.12 64 Cloudy Manukau H. S.W. fresh 30.11 58 Cloudy Auckland ... S.W., fresh 30.11 Gl Fair Tauransa ... S.W.. fresh 29.98 62 Fair Gisborno ... N.W., light 29.91 66 Fair Pt. Ahuriri... W.. fresh 29.90 63 Fair Castlepoint... W„ light 29.87 53 Fine Wellington... N.W., br. 29.84 58 Gloomy N. Plymouth S.W. light 29.99 60 Fair C. Egmont... W., light 30.00 58 Cloudy Waneanui ... W., fresh 29.95 60 Fair Farewell Spit W„ fresh 29.95 59 Cloudy C. Foulwind S.W.. light 29.94 53 Showery Greyrnouth... W-, light 29.90 56 Cloudy C. Campbell W.. freoh 29.78 54 Overcast Akaroa Lt.... N.W., light 29.79 55 Fine Pt Chalmers S.W.. light 29.80 63 Overcast Nuceets ... S.W.. fiesh 29.7-2 4S Showery Bluff W.S.W..br. 29.68 51 Showery SUN, MOON, AND TIDES. • Sun—Rises. 6.41 a.m.; sets. 4.51 p.m. ! Moon—Full, to-day, 5.36 p.m. ; High Water— «m. p.m. ! Auckland 6.47 7.12 : Manukau Reads .. .. S.<6 9.11 l Onehungu. Wharf . . . . 10.6 10.31
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18087, 11 May 1922, Page 5
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