METEOROLOGICAL
REPORTS AT 9 A.M. YESTERDAY,
Cape Maria van Diemen—Wind, W., light; bar., 30.05; then, 67; cloudy; sea, moderate. ~ , , , Russell—Wand, N.W., light; bar., SO00; ther., 70; cloudy; sea, moderate. Manukau Heads—Not received. Auckland—Wind. S.W., fresh; bar., 29.99; ther., 67; overcast. Tauranga—Wind, W., frosh; bar., 29.95; ther., 69; fair; sea, moderate. Gisborno—Wind, S.W., breeze; bar., 29.77; ther., 74; fine; sea, smooth. Port Aliuriri—Wind, S.W., breeze; bar., 29.51; ther., 72; fine; sea, moderate. , Castlepoint-Wind, N.W., fresh; bar., 29.80; ther., 65; cloudy; sea, moderate. Wellington—Wind. 3T., breeze; bar.. 29.73; ther., 64; fair.,New Plymouth—Wind, S.W., light; bar., 29.89; ther., 65r showery; 6ea, rough. Cape Egmont—Wind, W., fresh; bar., 29.88; ther., 68; showery; sea, heavy. Wanganui—Wind, W., breeze; bar., 29.88; ther., 66: fair; sea, considerable. Farewell Spit—Wind, W., fresh; bar., 29.80; ther., 61; cloudy; sea, heavy. Capo Foulwind—Wind, , S.W., fresh; bar., 29.70; ther., 60; showery; ' sea, rough. Greymouth—Wind, N.W., fresh; bar., 29.81; ther., 58: fair.! sea, rough. Stephen Island-Wind, S.W., frosh; bar., 29.80; ther., 57; hazy; sea, rough. Capo Campbell—Wind, S., light; bar., 29.65; ther., 63; fine'; sea. rough. Kaikoura—Wind, N.E., light; bar., 29.61; ther., 69; fine; sea, smooth. Akaroa Lighthouse—Calm; bar., 29.57; ther., 60: cloudy; sea, smooth. Port Chalmers—Wind. S.W., light; bar., 29.65; ther., 54; fair; 6ea, smooth. Nuggets—Wind, S.W., fresh; bai-.. 29.65; ther., 42; showoryj sea, moderate Bluff-Wind, W.S.W.. fresh; bar., 29.55; ther., 55. showery; sea, rough. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER CHART.
SUMMARY OF PAST TWENTY-FONR HOURS. Strong north-westerly to south-wester-ly winds havo prevailed arid the barometer has ii'isen everywhere. Heavy showers have fallen, especially on the West Coast and southern districts. A thunderstorm was experienced in Southland, "and a brilliant Aurora Australis was reported about Cook Strait. D. C. BATEB, Meteorological Office, Wellington, March 23rd, 1920. (Forecast appears oVer Leader.)
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10546, 24 March 1920, Page 10
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