"THE PRESS " WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19732, 24 September 1929, Page 16

"THE PRESS " WEATHER REPORT.

Headings by self-recording Instnimants «* "Th# Press" Offltt, OhriitchKci, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, September 24th

THE WEATHER.

districts; cool temperatures to-night, with some light frosts, but becoming milder. DOMINION REPORTS. (.From readings taken it 4 p.m.) Station. Wind. "Weather. Bar. Ther. JTorlolk Island, N.E., light, fino 30.14 —> Awanui, JiT.E., breeze, fiue .. 30.-2 62 Auckland, N.E., light, fine .. 23,' ii 57 East Cape, S.AV., light, cloudy, mod. sea . . .. .. 30.30 60 Cape Egmont, E., breeze, fine, mod. sea .. .. .. 30.23 60 Napier, E., breeze, mod. sea .. 30.2-1 54 Farewell Spit, 13., light, cloudy, smooth sea .. .. .. 30.33 57 Stephen Island, N.W.. breeze, fine, smooth sea .. . - 30.29 55 Wellington, N.E., light, fine, smooth sea .. .. .. 80.24 51 Cape Campbell, N., Btrong, haze, rough sea .. .. .. 30.1S 59 Greymouth, N.N.W., breese, fine, slight swell -• . -h 30.21 52 Akaroa Lighthouse, W., light, fne, mod. sea .. .. 30.06 54 Nugget Point, N.E., light, haze, ' mod. Bea .. .. .. 30.10 49. Puysegi.ir Point, IC.W., light, fine, mod. eea .. .. 30.05 54 Chatham Islands, S.S.E., fresh, overcast, smooth sea .. 30.36 46 Sydney, E.I\ T .E., light, fine .. 30.17 liobart, N., light, cloudy .. 29.89

Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Obacivatory, Christchurch, at> 9 a.m. and u p.m. on September 23rd: 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer 30.19S 30.063 ThermometerDry bulb ». .. SI.B 51 AVet bulb .. ». 43 47.7 Max. prcv. 21 hours .. 51.S Min. prev. J4 hours .. 37.8 - - Max. in aun .. ..115 ±ls Min. on grass .. .. Max. during day .. • 53.S Humidity |)cr cent. .. To "S Wind .. .. E.N.E., E.iy.E., fresh br. v. strong. Cloud (0-10) ... ... 0 0 Kaiii .. nil. nil. 1928. 1929. Rainfiill to dsie .. .. U.SHin 18.730 in Forecast. Tho anti-cyclone is moving gradually to the eastward off tho Dominion. A depression with a cyclonic icentro in tho northern portion .is advancing from the Tasman Sea. Present indications are for freshening north-east to northerly winds, becoming strong in the extreme north; seas smooth to moderate generally, but rising north of East Capo and *outh of Cape Egmont; moderate to strong northerly winds and moderate to rather rough seas in the eastern Tasrr.an; the weather fine generally at first, but soon becoming cloudy and misty, with rain developing in the northern and western