WEATHER REPORT.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12752, 2 May 1912, Page 4

WEATHER REPORT.

IWind forces indicated by letters: C, calm; L, light; Br, breeze; FB, fresh breeze; MG, moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; W, s gale of exceptional severity. i Weather estimated as: B, blue sky, be the g atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, evercast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; F, passing showers; Q, squally; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy. There was a rainfall of 0.17 inch at Wanganui last night, and of 0.22 inch at Wellington, where there was a" frost this morning. STATE OF THE SEA. • Cape Maria to-day reported a heavy sea, rough, Tauranga, East Cape, and • Gisborne moderate, Napier smooth, Cape Palliser heavy south-east swell, Cape Campbell considerable, Timaru smooth, Oamaru and Blulf heavy; Hokianga, Kaipara and Manukau bans rough. New Plymouth rough, Wanganui bar and "Farewell Spit moderate, Westport. and G rey mout h con siderable. WEATHER FORECAST. Last night's report stated : "Present indications are for westerly and southerly winds, strong to gale, with cold, showery and changeable weather. The barometer will probably rise everywhere." • To-day's forecast states: '•Southerly moderate to strong, squally at times; weather probably cool and changeable, and probably a very cold night; glass rise; tries high; sea rough off shore."

(By Telegraph.) ill observations Are taken, at 0 a.m. Ther. m Weatbbade. her. Cap© Maria .., Wfr 29.99 59 P. Russell ...' ... SWm 29.96 57 O Hokianga HeadK SWWsq ■ 29,88 58 Q KaipaTa SSWmg 29.87 56 O Mamikau Heads Sfb 29.90 50 Q Auckland ... ... SWfl) 29.86 58 O Tiritiri RWfb 29.93* 60 BC Kawhia ... ... SWI 29.84 53 B Tauranga .... ... #alm 29.79 52 BC Tnnpo .J ... Sbr 29.74 50 BC EnstCape ..: ... Wf 29.83 52 B Gisborne ; SWbr 29.78 56 B Napier Wl 29.T4 49 B CapoPalliser ... NWbr 29.75 51 C N.Plymouth ... Wf 29.84 54 C•. Wanganul NEI 29.85 53 BC Wellington NEI 29.79 51, BC Cape Campbell ... Wl 29.77 47 B ; Farewell Spit ... Wl 29.83 50 B We*tport SI 29.79 43 CP Greyrtiouth Ebr 29.82 43 BC » Christchurch ... Ebr 29.64 42 BC Timaru NWI 29.62 50 BO Oomaru Wf 29.58 53 BC T>uhedin ... '... SWmg 29.53 49 BC Bluff WSWf 29.70 49 OQ