"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at tha Magnetio Observatory, Christchurch, at 9 am. and 5 p.m. on September 3rd:— 9 a.m. 6 p.m. Barometer .. »• - 5 - 551 29487 Thermometer— Dry bulb - •- Wet bulb - 45.3 Max. prev. 24 hours .. ».-l Miu. prev. 2-1 hours 41 Mas. in sun .. - • 10® _ Min. on ?rass . Max. during day ~ Humidity per cent. M bJ Wind Calln Wllld '' v. light. Cloud (0-101 « 10 10 Ruin - i»» nl '- 1 ' KalQ 1930. 1929 Rainfall to date „ 16.830 in 17.660 in Auckland —Tlie weather was dull and threatening yesterday, and tho wind a light south-west. The barometer IB tailing, and stood at 29.45 last evening. Wellington—A continuance of dull and cloudy conditions yesterday morning lasted until noon, when tho sun broke through and the remainder of the day was bright and warm. A light wind blew from tho north. Dunedin —The weather was again dull and overcast yesterday, with a light wind from the north-east and a misty rain early in the evening. Tho maximum temperature wa« 52 degrees. The barometer is steady at 20.50. Forecast. General Situation-A rather deep depression was crossing the Dominion yesterday. An intense anticyclone has moved out from south-eastern Australia, and barometers will rUo shortly in New Zealand. Winds —Backing everywhere shortly to southerlies and freshening, gale force probable at times in exposed positions.
Seas—Smooth to moderate, but becoming rough on the West Coast and noutli of CastleTaßtnan Sea —Strong and rough seiis in the eastern Tasinan Sea. Weather—Still unsettled and changeable, with showers in most districts, hail on parts of the East Coast, and temperatures becoming cold. DOMINION REPORTS. (from readinga taken at. 4 p.m.) Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Inland, S.S.W., strong, fino - - 29.59 ■ Cape Maria, S.W., strong, showery, mod. Bea .. • ■ 29.60 60 Auckland, N.E., breeze, showery 29.-19 63 East Cape. N., light, fine, mod. eea . • • • • • 29.51 05 Cape Egmout, W., light, fine, • smooth sea .. •• •• 29.56 61 Napier, N., light, 'overcast, smooth sea .. • • ■ • 29.41 '6l Farewell Spit, W., breexe, fine, rood, gea .. • • 09.17 53 Stephen Island, W.S.W., light, fine, mod. sea .. •• 29.17 S2 Wellington, N.W., lirM. fi»<\ smooth sea .. . • • ■ 29.47 Cape Campbell, S.W., light, fog, mod. sea .. . ■ 29.46 Greymouth. S.W., light, cloudy, mod. iwell .. "" 39-51 52 Akaroa Lighthouse, S.W., light,, mist, snif:oth sea .. ■ • 29.19 46 Nugget Point, S., strong, misty rain, mod. bps. _.. •• 29.63 4'3 Pr.ysegur Point, S.S.W., breeze, showery, mod. sea .. .. 29.64 42 Chatham Islands, N.E., "breeze, cloudv .. . • ■ • 29.53 62 Sydney, S.S.E., light, fine .. 30.26 -- Hobart, N., breeze, cloudy .. 30.13
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20024, 4 September 1930, Page 16
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