METEOROLOGICAL

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10542, 19 March 1920, Page 10

METEOROLOGICAL

• REPORTS AT 9 A.At. YESTERDAY'. Cape Maria van Diemen—Wind, N.E., gale; bar., 29.58; ther., 70; fog and rain; sea, considerable. Russell—Wind. E., strong; bar., 29.63; ther., 70; showery; sea, rough. Alanukau Heads —Wind, N.E., gale; bar., 29.73; ther., 64; overcast and hazy; sea, smooth, Auckland Wind, N.E., gale; bar., 29.73: ther.. CS: overcast, rain.

Tauranga—Not - received. Gisborne —Wind, N., fresh; bar., 29.86; ther., 74: cloudy; sea, smooth. Port Ahuriri—Wind. N.W., moderate gale; bar., 29.77.; ther., 72; fair; tea. choppy. Castlepoint—Wind, N. 8., breeze; bar.. 29.73: ther.. 64; cloudy; sea, heavy. Wellington—Wind, N., light; bar., 29.69-; then, 68; fine. Now Plymouth-Wind, N.E., fresh; .ban, 29.67; ther., 71; overcast; sea, mo-

derate. . _ „ . , Cape Egmont—Wind, NE., fresh; bar., 29.64; ther., 70: clondv, hazy; sea, rough. Wanganui Wind. N., light; bar., 29.70; then, 75; hazy; sea, smooth. Farewell Spit—Wind. N. 8., fresh; bar., 29.63; then. 63; cloudy; sea, heavy. Cape Foulwind—Wind, N„ fresh; ban. 29.65: then, 68; overcast, rain, sea, rough. ■ ' „ , , Greymouth Wind, a'T.. gaio; bar.. 29.67:' then, 65; heavy rain; sea, considerable. . ~ _ ,’ , Stephen Island —Wind, N.FJ., fresh, ban. 29.63; then. 65; cloudy, hazy; sea, moderate. , „ , , , Cape Campbell—Wind, N., fresh; bar., 29.65: then. 66: cloudv; sea, rough. Kaikoura—Wind. N.E., fresh; bar., 29.52: then. 72: fair; sea. heavy. Akaroa Lighthouse—Mind, N., fresh; bar., 29.51: ther., 72; hazy; sea, smooth. Port Chalmers—Wind, N.E., fresh; ban. 39.45; ther., 62; overcast; sea, mo- - Wind, N.H.; bar., 29.46; ther.. 57: rain; sea, moderate. Bluff—Wind, N. 8.. breeze; bar., 29.13; then, 68; overcast, hazy; sea, smooth. YESTERDAY’S WEATHER CHART.

SUAIALARY OF PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS. Very warm and humid conditions have prevailed and showery weather north of Auckland. Rain has fallen there and also in the southernmost districts. Heavy rain is reported this afternoon on the West Coast of the South Island. Winds have been variable, strong cast to north predominating. BA TES. Meteorological Office, AVellington, March 18th, 1920. (Forecast appears over Leader.!