METEOROLOGICAL

New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9690, 19 June 1917, Page 10

METEOROLOGICAL

REPORTS AT i P.M. YESTERDAY. Capo Maria Van Diemen—Wind, \V., Kale; bar., 29.7-4; therm., 53; thick, sea, considerable. Russell—Wind, S.W., fresh; bar.,29.72; therm., 59; showery; sea, moderate. Manakau Heads —Wind, S.W., moderate gale; bar., 29.61; therm., 53; showery; seu, rough. Auckland —Wind, W.S.W., fresh; bar., 29.60; therm., 58; showery. Tauranga— Wind, W., light; bar., 29.57; therm., 56; fair; sea, smooth. East Cape—Wind, W., breeze; bar., 29.55; therm., 60; cloudy; eea, rough. Gisborne —Wind, rN.W., light; bar., 29.-18; therm., 59; fair; sea, smooth. Port Ahnriri —Wind, W., light; bar., 29.10; therm., 59; fair; sea, moderate.

Ciistlepoint—Wind, N.W., light; bar., 29.44; therm., 56; cloudy; sea, moderate. Wellington—Wind, S., breeze; bar., 29.46; them., 56; cloudy. New Plymouth—Not received. Cape Egmont—Wind, S.W., fresh; bar., 29.55; therm., 56; rain squalls; sea, heavy.

Wanganui—Wind, W., fresh; bar., 29.48; therm., 57; fair; sea, considerable.

Farewell Spit—Wind, S.W., fresh; bur., 119.58; therm., 51; fine; sea, rough. Cape Foul wind— Wind, S.W., fresh; bar., 119.55; therm., 49; squally; sea, heavy. Groymouth—Wind, S.W., fresh; bar., 29.52; therm., 49; squally; sea, rough. Stephen Island—vVind, W., 'fresh; bar.. 29.44; therm., 51; cloudy; sea, moderate. Capo Campbell—Wind, S., moderate gale; bar., 29.43; therm., 45; showery, Knikourn— Wind, S., light; bar., 29,45; therm., 53; rain; sea, moderate. Akaroa Lighthouse—Wind, S.W., Iresli; bar., 29.46; therm., 46; cloudy; sea, moderate. Fort Chalmers—Calm; bar.. 29.35; therm., 50; fair; sea, smooth. Nuggets—Wind, N., fresh; bar., 29.34; therm., 43; cloudy; sea, moderate. Fluff—Wind, W.N.W., fresh; bar., 29.31; therm., 45; overcast; sea, moderate. YESTERDAYS WEATHER CHART.

SUMMARY OF PAST FORTY-EIIGHT HOURS. The weather has been unsettled and wet generally and heavy rain has fallen, particularly about Cook Strait during Saturday night, when electrical conditions were in evidence. Westerly low atmospheric pressure Ims ruled with ■strong north-west winds, changing ■to south-west in many parts since Sunday. D. C. BATES. Meteorological Office, Wellington, June 18th, 1917. (Forecast over Leader.)