THE WEATHER

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7024, 12 January 1910, Page 4

THE WEATHER

REPORTS AT 1 P.M. YESTERDAY. CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMAN.-Wind, north, light; bar., 30.05; theim., 30, cloudy; sea, smooth. RUSSELL.—Wind, north-west, breeze; bar., 30.05; therm., 79; tairj sea, meliorate. MAN UK APT HEADS. - Wind, west, light: bar., 30.06; therm., i 9; cloudy, showery; sea, smooth. AUCKLAND.—Wind, north-east, light; " bar., 30.1)1.; therm., 7<£; overcast, rain. TAURANGA. —Wind, north-north-west, 'light: bar.. SO. 01; therm., 13; overcast; sea, moderate. EAST CAPE.—Wind, north-west, fair breeze; bar., 30.01; therm., 76; cloudy; soa, moderate. GISBORNE—Wind, west, light; bar., 30.02; therm., 73; fair; sea, smooth, PORT AHDRIRI.—Wind, north-west, light; bar., 30.05 ;<- therm., id; fine; sea, smooth. WELLINGTON. Wind, north-north-west, fair breeze; bar., 29.89; therm., OS; overcast. CASTLE POINT. - Wind, north-west, breeze; bar., 30.00; therm., 80; hno: tea, moderate. NEW PLYMOUTH.—'Wind, north-east, light; bar., 29.86; therm.. 73; overcast; sea, smooth. WANGANUI—Wind, west, light; bar., 29.98; therm., 78; fair; sea, smooth. CAPE FAREWELL.' Wind, north, light; bar.. 29.93; therm., 72; overcast; sea, moderate. CAPE FOULWJND. Wind, north, fresh breeze: bar., 29.83; therm.. Cl; fog and rain; sea, moderate. WESTPORT—Wind, north, light; bar., ( 29.90; therm.. Go; rain and tog; sea, moderate. CAPE CAMPBELL.—Wind, north-west, fresh breeze; bar., 29.81; therm., 71; ••cloudy; sea, rough. KAIKOUEA.—Wind, north-west, light; bar., 29.68; therm., 77; fair; sea, smooth. PORT CHALMERS.—Wind, calm; bar., 29.49; therm., 67; overcast; sea, smooth. NUGGETS.—'Wind, south-west, fresh bi'ecze; bar., 29.56; therm., 68; overcast, rain; sea. moderate. BLUFF.—Wind, south-west, light; bar., 29.55; therm,, 62; gloomy. CAPE EGMONT.—Wind, north-east, fresh breeze; bar., .29.96; therm., 70; cloudy; sea, smooth. AKAROA LIGHTHOUSE. - Wind, north-east, light; bar., 29.00; therm., 78; overcast; sea, smooth. SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Warm and humid conditions with light and variable winds, changed to moderate to strong northerly winds and rain in many parts, but particularly on the south and western coasts. The barometer fell to 29.48 in the afternoon at the Bluff, but has already commenced to rise there and the winds are now chancing by, the westward to tho southward with rain. The barometer will probably continue to fall further north but rise again shortly, with ram in most parts of the Dominion, and cooler weather. D c> BATES.