"EXTREMELY THREATENING”
stormy and wet weather
EXPECTED
Thotlgk Wellington enjoyed perfect holiday weather yesterday, other parts of New Zealand were not so fortunate, reports to hand indicating that many places experienced ; rain, wind, and generally unpleasant conditions. In some towns, both north and south of the capital, very had weather was recorded, There was a marked change in Wellington soon after sundown last i evening, the wind freshening from the south, and rain beginning to fall. The outlook is now extremely threatening, and a hard southerly gale may bo expected. As the Dominion Meteo-rologist-put it last night,-“ There' are some pretty strong winds about after the recent .calm." Mr Pemberton issued the following forecast: —The barometric gradient is unusually steep fjo the westward, and conditions ,J' ,re threatening for stormy and wot weather everywhere, with southerly winds strong to galo prevailing.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8750, 4 June 1914, Page 7
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141"EXTREMELY THREATENING” New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8750, 4 June 1914, Page 7
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