WEATHER REPORT.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XL, Issue 13170, 2 September 1913, Page 2

WEATHER REPORT.

(By Telegraph.) All observations are taken at 9 a.m.

Wind force? indicate*",; by^. letters:----, calm; "L, light; Br, breeze; FB, fresh breeze; MG, moderate gale; Q, whole, or -heavy gale; iy, gale 6f exceptional severity.

Weather estimated* as:— B,. bhie sky, he the atiriosphere clear or heavy; C clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain;. F, foggyG, gloomy; H, hail; L; fightriirig; M.rillsty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally- S, snow; T, thunder; tJ, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

There was a heavy gale and rain last night at Cape Palliser. Passing showers were falling this morning at Westport, Greymouth, Bluff, and Manukau Headsand rain at HpJfc[|arJgar v i '. t" "■■ ' •7. STATE 'OP THE i_EA. Heavy seas were reported at Kaipara and Cape Palliser, rough at Manukau Heads and New, Plyiriptrth, considerable at Cape Maria, Hoklaaga, -; and* Greymouth, moderate at Russelt Tiritlri, Wanganui, Cape Campbell, Farewell Spit Westport, Oamaru, and Bluff, smooth elsewhere. „ .„ ._ . WEATHER FOR _ OAST. The report issued . 'last nightf stated:'-** •Present indications are for strong southerly winds; cloudy,!, cold., and, 'showery weather, with a rising barometer everywhere soon." k t . .;..,,. To-day's forecast states: ' "The indications are for variable and strong .freezes, but westerly strong to gale prevailing. The weather will probably prove squally and changeable. Barometer .unsteady, with a falling tendency. Tides good; sea moderate." •*•'-•.■*■■_ ' »,; v .v...^.

; ■;...._„.. ._ :..„ ...Tfcei^. ■ .■:,.- i.. „■ •,., .. „4 fr weatsuade. her. Cape.Maria ... SWg- 29.80. .54 cz Russell ...'... Sib ■"* 29.73 52 BC Hokianga Heads SWmg 29.71 55 QR Kaipara SSWmg 29.68 52 CQ ManukaUvHeads SWfb 29.64 46 CP Auckland SWfb 29.63 52 BC Tiritiri -v.< i:.*;,T,v, r gWijtr^ iS»^(B3 '52 .-.80 Kawhia calm 29.60 48 B Tauranga SWbr 29.61 48' BC Taupo ' SWI -29.57 42 B Qisbbrne ..: ... SWlb 29.55 47 CG Napier SWfb 29.56 49 Bp CapePaliiser _.-. $ttiu± 29i,65.42 ;B"' N. Plymouth ... -381 '.' 29M. 51 CM Wahganui... ... SSEfb 29.186 50 B/ WeFlington ... SI 29.61 50. BC CapfriCampbell . SEJf b 29.73 45 BG Farevi-ell Spit ... SWbr 29-61 : 47/ B ! Weitj)ort ..i ... Stf ' 29:48 .« CiP Greymouth NEb 29.^4 47 OP Christchurch ... SEI 29.56 44 B Tinrnru Nl 29.51 42 BG Oainaru NEI . 29.50 42 BC Dufletlin Nfb 29.43 31 BC Queenstown ... calm 29.53 38 O Bluff NW 29.35 42 OP