METEOROLOGICAL

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1143, 2 June 1911, Page 7

METEOROLOGICAL

WEATHER AT 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. Cape Jtaria van Diemen.—W., light; barometer, 31). 10; tuermometer, 61. Overcast, rain; sea smooth. Kussell—S.E., light; barometer, 30.17; thermometer, 65. Overcast; Ma moderate. Manukau Heads.—S.W., light; barometer, 30.06; thermometer, 57. Alisty and fog; sea smooth. Auckland.—S.W., light; barometer, 30.05; thermometer. 65. Fair. Tauranga—Calm; barometer, 30.05; thermometer, 62. Gloomy; sea moderate. Bast Capc.-W., fresh; barometer, 30.01; thermometer, 03. Showery; sea moderate. Gisbornc—Not received. Port Aliuriri.—Calm; barometer, 29.95; thermometer, 62. Overcast; sea smooth. Wellington.—N.N.W., breeze; barometer, 29.95; thermometer. CO. Fair. Oastlcpoint.-JUV., light; barometer, 30.00; thermometer, 60. Cloudy; sea moderate. Now Plymouth.-N.W., light; barometer, 30.C0; thermometer, 62. Fair; Eea moderate. Cape Egmont— W.. light; barometer,'3o.ol; thermometer, 65. Cloudy; saa smooth. Wanjiamii.-N.E., light; barometer, 29.99; thermometer, 63. Fine aiid hazy; sea smooth. Farewell Spit.—W., fresh; barometer, 30.C0; thermometer, 59. Cloudy; Bca moderate. Cape Foulwind—W., fresh; barometer, 30.04; thermometer, 59.' Showery; Eea considerable. Westport.-W., fresh; barometer, 30.00; thormometer, 67. Showery; tea considerable. Stephen Island.—W., liijlit: barometer, 30.C0; thermometer. 57.,- Cloudy and showery; sea moderate. • Cape Campbell—N.W., fresh; barometer, 29.83; thermometer. 60. Ilazy; cca rough. Kaikoura.—Calm; barometer, 29,73; thermometer, 60. Fair; sea smooth. Akaroa. Lighthouse—N.W.. light; barometer, 29.54; thermometer, 63. Fine; sea smooth. Port Chalmers.—N.B., light; barometer, 23.54; thermomoter. 58. Fnir; Eea moderate. Nuggcts.-N.W., light; barometer, 29.40| thermometer. 58. Overcast; sea moderate. rSluff.-N.W., fresh; barometer. 29.43; thermometer, M. Itain and squally. SCMMAEY AND FOHEOAST. A westerly nrca/of low pressure has prevailed, and the barometer has fallen low in the south. Strong westerly winds have been recorded, with rain in many rarts, especially on the West Coast. Cloudy and misty weather hos been experienced in the northern districts, and on the East Coast of the South Island. Present indications are for westerly winds strong to Rale, veering to southerly everywhere Eoon. Hain and colder weather nrobablo generally, and snow on higher levels in the south. The barometer is due to rise everywhere soon. Hough weather probable in tcok and Fovcaux Straits, and heavy teas on the West Coast. D. C. BATES. Meteorological Office, Wellington. June 1, 1911. DISTRICT REPORTS. (From Our Special Correspondents.) TVancanui. June 1.-A Ehowery night was succwded by a. beautifully line day. with a, gentle breeze from the west; indications of frost to-night. ' Carterton, June I.—The atmosphere is mild, and indications point to rain. Feilding. Juno I.—Frosty and fine morning; intervals of sunshine in the afternoon; fine night. Otaki, June I.—Bright eunshine early in the morning; overcast later, and then very fine weather. Shannon, June I.—Hain fell on Wednesday night, but Thursday was One and breezy. Masterton, Juno I .-Rev. A. Hodge reported at six o'clock last night:—Shade temperature, maximum 66.2dctr., minimum 44 deg., mean 55.1dcg.; earth radiation, 42deg.; earth temperature (one foot below surface), 53.8dcg.; wind, light westerly; weather, dull and warm. Fcatherston, June I.—Bine sky; temperature mild; strong N.W. breeze. Grey town, June 1.-The weather is now fine, with a drying wind from N.W.; temperature at 9 a.m., 56dcg. 1.; probably remain fine for 24 hours. Hastings, June 1.-To-day has been mild and spring-like.