WEATHER REPORT.
Wind torce- Indicated by letters: O, calm; L, light; Br, breeze; FB, fresh breeze; MO, moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; W, gale of exceptional severity. Weather estimated as: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere cleatr or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; Q, (rt..n n iv; H, bail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, ►vc-rutt.., the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; S, •now; T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy. ' STATE OF THE SEA. ' Cqpo Maria reported a heavy sea to-day, Kuns.ll moderate, Tiritiri rough, Tnuranga, East Cape, Gisborne, and Napier smooth, Capo Pal User moderate, Capo Campbell rough, Timaru .. moderate, Oamaru .smooth, Bluff heavy; Hokinriga, , Kaipara, and Manukau rough, Kawhia moderate, New Plvinoutli, Wanganui, Westport, and Greymouth hoavy, Farewell Spit confciierable. WEATHER FORECAST. Last night's report stated : "Present indications, are. for a rising - barometer everywhere, with southerly winds strong to gale ; cold and changeable weather, heavy showers m nfosl parts, and snow on the higher level-." To-day's. forecast states: "Westerly strong to gale, veering southerly after 20 hours; weather probably cool and changeable, and expect, change weather, probably colder; ruin probable • and snow, m high country; glass fall slowly, but glnss rise after 20 hours; tides moderate ; sea moderate, but sea increasing off shore' after 24 hour.."
(By Telegraph.) KM observations nre taken at 9 a.m. Ther. m Weatbbade. her. Cape Maria ... NWm 30.06 60 P Kussell Wfbr 30.10 56 BC Kokianga Heads Wg * 30 02 58 C Kaipara - SWing 29.92 57 B Manukau Heads Wg 29.90 54 O Auckland SWfbr 29.87 63 BC Tiritiri ... ... SWfb 29.97 58 BC Kawhia SWfbr 29.82 55 BC Tauranga calm 29.81 52 BC Taupo SWI 29.70 50 OQ East Cape ....... Wl 29.86 52 B Gisborne Wl 29.73 58 B „ Napier ... ... SWbr 29.67 60 B Cape Palliser ... NWfb 29.49 50 O Jl. Plymouth ... Wg 29.71 '3 P Wanganui WNW'Vff 29.72 55 0 Wellington NNWbi* 29.55 53 C Cjpe Campbell ... Wg £9.52 51 C Farewell Spit ... Nfb 29.65 50 P Westport WSWfb 29.55 46 OR Uroymouth NWbr 29.45 48 OB Christchurch ... NEI 29.32 50 O Timaru.. NWI 29.19 46 BC Oamaru NtVl 29.05 51 O Dunedin WNWI 29.03 53 O Queenstown ... calm 29.21 49 O Blurt Wmg 29.10 50 RF
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12748, 27 April 1912, Page 4
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379WEATHER REPORT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12748, 27 April 1912, Page 4
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