METEOROLOGICAL

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8186, 30 July 1912, Page 10

METEOROLOGICAL

REPORTS AT 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. Cape Marie Van Diemen.—Wind, E., light; bar., 29.84; therm., 66; overcast; sea, moderate. Russell.—Wind, S., breeze; bar., 29.87; therm., 59; overcast; sea, rough. Manukau Hoads.—Wind, S.E., breeze; bar., 29.88; therm., 52; fair; sea, smooth. Auckland.—Wind, 5.8. E., light; bar.,29.86; therm., 56; fair. Tauranga.—Wind, S.E., light; bar., 29.86; therm., 55; fair; sea, moderate. East Gape.—Wind, S.E., gale; bar., '29.81; therm., 61; ehowery; sea, considerable. Gisborne.—Wind, S., light; bar., 29.83; therm., 51; cloudy; sea, moderate swell. Port Ahuriri.—Wind, "S., light; bar., therm., 60; showery; sea, moderate. Castlepoiut.—Wind, S.E., breeze; bar., 29.98; therm., 46; overcast; sea, heavy. Wellington. —Wind, S., breeze; bar., 30.03; therm., 49; overcast. New Plymouth.—Wind, S.E., fresh; bar., 29.89; therm., 53; fair; sea, moderate. Cape Egmont.—Wind, S.E., fresh; bar., 29.E8; therm., 53; line; sea, moderate. Wanganui.—Wind. S.E., breeze; bar., 29.98; therm., 53; overcast; sea, moderate. Farewell Spit.—Wind, S.E., light; bar., 29.93; therm., 52; cloudy; sea. moderate. Cape Foulwind.—Wind, N.E., moderate gale; haK, 3C.00; therm., 47; thunderstorm; sea, rough. Westport.—Wind, E.S.E., light; bar., 29.98; therm., 45; • overcast, rain; sea, smooth. Stephen Island.—Wind, 8.E., fresh; bar., 29.99; therm., 44; cloudy; sea, moderate. Capo Campbell. —Wind, S., fresh; bar. 30.07; therm.. 43; overcast, rain; sea heavy. Kaikoura.—Wind, S.S.W., fresh; bar., 50.11; therm., 45; rain and fog; sea, considerable. Akaroa Lighthouse.—Wind. S.W., light; bar., 30.13; tnerm., 41; cloudy; sea, moderate. Port Chalmers.—Wind, S.W., light; bar.. 50.15; therm., 43; overcast, showery; sea, heavy. Nuggets.—Wind, S.W., fresh; bar., 30.19: therm., 41; gloomy; sea, rough. Bluff.—Wind, S., breeze; bar., 30.21; therm., 45; cloudy;' sea, smooth, SUMMARY OP PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS. The barometer commenced to rice in some parts early on Sunday morning, and conditions, though still unsettled, present an improved aspect this evening. Cold, showery, and squally weather is reported in many parte, with a south-easterly ga'c at East Capo and a north-easterly mode rate gale at Cape Foulwind, accompanied by a local thunderstorm. D. C. E.MES. Meteorological Office, Wellington, July 29th. 1912, (Forecast appears over the leader.)