WEATHER FORECAST.

Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13440, 11 June 1912, Page 1

WEATHER FORECAST.

Wellington, June 10. The tollowiint is the ilev D. C. Bates' weather forwast- and lummary from 5 V- n> •■ • . Southerly winds prevailed, and increased strong to gale on Saturday evening, especially on tho eastern coast with cold weather and heavy showers. The barometer rose to 30.5 inches m tho .southland was high everywhere. A slight decrease in pressure i« shown today at Bluff, and East Cape, and a south-easterly gale and heavy seas are reported «till at East Capo. Present indications are for squally conditions about East Cape, and showery on the past coast of the North Island southwards. Fair to cloudy weather is probable elsewhere. Tho barometer is unsteady, but a temporary rise is likely to ■precede a decided fall after'from 24 to 36 hours. Moderate to strong southeasterly winds, veering to easterly ere probable northward of Farewell Spit -and Kaikoura, and southerly" wrada, backing to westerly elsewhere.