"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by self-recording instruments at 'The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, May -Ist.
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at tfae Magnetic Observatory, Christ-church, at 'J a.m. and o p.m. on May UOtVt. — i> a.m. . 5 t>.m. Burcc-ieier .. .. VIAS'J 30.161 Thermoniete-i-Dry biill-i .. .. a 5 47 ] Wet bulb .. n 45.S Max. prev. 24 hours .. 53.i Min. prev. 24 hours ... 29 Max. in tun .. . .. 9< pti Min. 011 grass .. .. 2".3 during day .. Ki.midity per cent. .. 00 90 Wind .. .. *. A'.W., Calm v. lighf. Cloud (C-l->) ...... 1 0 Hajn .. .. .. nil. nil 1923. 1929. Halnfall io date .. .. 5.131 in 9.623 in Torecast. A moderate anti-cyclono is moving on to r.outhern New Zealand. Pressurn is falling over eastern Australia. A pmall cyclone passed to the east of Cape Maria yesterday. Present indications are for to fresh pouth-easterly winds. later becoming vari. able in districts from Cook Strait northwards, elsewhere variable winds, tending northerly and later freshening. Seas generally smooth to moderate in New Zealand waters; wiuds li?lit to moderate and variable in the eastern Tasman. with east to north prevailins. and seas smooth to moderate; the weather sfill cloudy on the east coast
of the North Island. Mitli tr-attc-red rbo.ver-?, hut improving, otherwise fair to f'ne. but gradually becoming: unsettled later in 'Westlard and the far south, coo) right temperatures with some frot-ti. DOMINION REPORTS. (From ;?admgb 'akeii a', i p.m.' S'.aiion. Vied. "We-arhe:. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island, S., li?bt .. 23.92 Awanui, E.X.E., light .. .. 29.94 62 /•l-ckland, S., light .. .. 29.93 fcl East Cape, fa.S.E., breeze, moil. sea. .. .. .. C 0.03 61 Capo S.E., mod. sea, .. .. .. 30.01 53 Napi«r, S.E., light, emcoth tea 30.01 57 l'arewc-lt Spit, S.E., ligbt, smw-ih tea .. .. .. ZO.W U) Stephen Island, S.E., stro;.;_-, mod. sea .. .." 30.11 51 Wellington, S., lignt .. .. 30.'.2 52 Cap..- Campbell, S., breeze, smccth sea .. .. .. CO.U 53 i>ie.vtnouth, X.W., light, smooth, sea .. .. .. 00.15 53 Ake.roa Ijighthcuse, K., light, smooth sr?a .. 20.'.4 50 Pttysegur Point, X W., lijht, smooth sea .. 30.20 31 Chatham Island?, S.W., lis''.'., •«tnooth sea .. .. .. "C>. 1G iO Sjdney, y.E., liglif. .. .. :,-:>.\l llobart, M.W., iigbt .. .. 29.51
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19624, 21 May 1929, Page 14
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