"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by self-recording instrument* at "The Press" Office, Ohrirtchweh, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17th
THE WEATHER
a cat district:;, improving gradually to-mor-row, but only temporarily in tie western districts; somo frosts inland. DOMINION REPORTS. rFrom readings taken at I p.m.) Station, Wind. Weather. Bar. Tier. Norfolk Maud, S., light, cloudy 30.16 Awanui, S.W., fresh, fins. .. 29.94 56 Auckland, W.3.W., fresh, cloudy 29.8 a 56 East Capo, W., fresh, fine, mod. sea .. .... 29.67 61 Capo Egrnont, W.S.W., high, fino, rough sea .. .. .. 29.73 53 Napier, S.W., fresh, cloudy, smooth sea .. .. .. 29.C3 64 Farewell Spit, S.S.W., fresh, fine, mod. sea .. .. 29.74 53 Stephen Island, S., strong, cloudy, rough sea .. .. 29.76 46 Wellington, S.E., fresh, showery 29.79 49 Cape Campbell, S.E., . strong, cloudy, mod. sea .. ... 29.95 45 Greyuioutli, S.-S.Y»~., strong, fine, rough sea .. .. .. 29.77 3) Akaroa Lighthouse, S.W., strong, fine, rough sea .. .. 29.78 43 Xugget Point, S., fresh, showery, rough sea .. .. 28.83 40 Puysegur Point, "VT., breeze, fine, con sea .. 29.81 46 Chatham Islands, W.N.W., light, overcast, smooth aea .. 29.48 52 Sydney, E., light, fine .. 30.13 Hobart, X., fresh, cloudy •• 29.84
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Chriatchurch, at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on September 16th: — 9 a.m- 5 p.ro. Barometer ... .23.723 20.811 Thermometer - Dry bulb .. 45:2 50.1 Wvt buib <*. 43 44.9 Max. prev. 2-1 hours 60 Ilin. prev. 24 hours ,** 4C.9 Max. in sun .. ,«« 117 103 ilin. on grass .. ,<*- 33.6 Max. during 1 day Humiditv per cent. w Si 67 Wind .. - « S.S.W./S.W. high. v. light. Cloud (0-10) -v. I'J 1 Eain - «« O.OlOin O. 'iOin 1925. 1929. Rainfall to date j3.730in 18.460 in Forecast. A rather deep depression is now located east oi Zealand, while a moderate anticyclone is crossing the north Tasman. The barometer is again falling over Tasmania. Present indications are for moderate to strong south-westerly winds, veering later to westerlies in and south of Cook Strait; seas rather rough to rous?h generally; strong south-westerly winds in the eastern Tasman, veering gradually to westerlies, with moderate tb rather rough seae; the weather cold and changeable, with passing showers in
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19726, 17 September 1929, Page 16
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