"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20090, 20 November 1930, Page 18

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

. i „ j_.»„ lTl ,nnta at "The Fr«ss " Office, Christchurcli, by Thursday, November 20th. (Standard Time.) *■,«»<, f* I""* _ meter 254®119r Sun ; I _ .... ftt 1 a.m Phase* of Moon 7 5 p . m . aX „ forNoTember: J Sim (tomorro*): -. ' T I'OOl . Full Moon: 1 I E6| «~£ 6d 3ti 68m p.m (i * f \ l\ M ., on . £ fH-S |9O £ La.t Quarter: 110 I @ j 01 1 Kises, 4.20 a.m. ; seta, f—- * 13d Jlio7m P m 11 \ \ / ... // 7 -K> P '"- .. vl A. § High Water at gQ Aew-Moon: / Lyttelton. ! 20d 9b 51m p.m. Q 'l'o-dar, mortunj, 3.14; 30 70 * ire+. Quarter: . Tn-motrow, morning, I j 28d 5h <Bm p.m. 5.9; afternoon, 4.30. 60 Synopsis. Lyttelton: «| ~ - I, -Tans mm *29 3 1 " 1 29.32 20.25 29.20 29.16 HI Iqq SO Barometer 30.38 Jft.3o 29-3- 2g 2Q 1( . |j 9 Thermometer 6i ' ij| 1 Maximum for 24 hour, culcl 9 p.m. I 2 40 Minimum temperature for 34 hours ended 9 p.m. jc- J teid-s--nac = . | -r-j Ksinf«l! for 24 hours ended I a.m. to-day- .Clin. H Rainfall for November, 1930—-21 m. ffll ' llaiflfall for November, 1929 -•^} n - 11] ; Kamfall for 193 d to date—W Rainfall for 1923 to date— 19.49 m. t§ .. 20 Sunshine recorded on "Tl,» Press" r yea^rdaj— no°n |,- , > hours 20 minutes: after noon, 3 hours lu m»nuue». j.oiai, gj • _J hours 30 minutes. Total for year to date, 1800. hour., 30 £.n- |,_ . ,jt.es; total for corresponding period las. year, l.</ houis, total 10 for corresponding period 1928, 1671 hours 10 minutes. ,H

THE WEATHER. Msteorolog-cii observations taken at the Uagnetic Observatory, _ Christchurch, at U 9t.ru. and 5 p.m. on November 19th: 9 a.m. 5 p.m K.iome*rr .. .. 23.238 29,11b X* aroiomeler T>rv bulb .. •• 61.1 58.4 Wet I>uU> -■ •- 51.S 47.5 !Xfax. prov. 24 hours .. t-i.3 Min. Max. in sun .. .. 127 139 Mill, on grass 31.6 Mar. during day .. Humiditv per cent. .. 52 46 ■fc'ind .. .. W.N.W., N.W., h. wind. st. br Cloud (9-10) .. 3 10 l?ain .. .. nil. ml. 1930. 1929.. Ka-'ruall to date .. .. 20.520 in 19.518 in Auckland —A boisterous westerly wind was at Auckland yesterday. Heavy showers were experienced in the morning, but the afternoon and evening were fine. The baroBieter is steady at 29.60. Wellington—After rain in the night and •arly morning, the weather cleared and the remainder of the day was fine until about B o'clock, when a squall from the north thought another shower. This euiokily cleared, however, and the evening was fine. The wind was from the north. Danedin—The weather was unsettled yesterday. Conditions were overcast but fine till midday, after which several showers fell. Yhe wind was light from the south-east. The 7saxisium temperature was 63 degrees. The barometer is still very low and fairly steady, the reading last evening being 29.10. Forecast. General Situation—-The main portion of the depression referred to Tuesday crossed the Dominion yesterday morning, but a slight secondary is following it last evening. Barometers ksTo risen over eastern Australia.

Vv\ n ds—Moderate to strong westerlies, barking later ou to southerlies, gale force probable m places. Seas (New Zealand waters) —Rough on West, Coast and latex rising south of CastleP °TusmaiT Sea —Strong south-westerly -winds to gales, and rough to heavy seas in the eastern Tasman. Weather—Still unsettled, and at times showery; further heavy falls in places, with some thunder; temperatjires becoming colder. DOMINION REPORTS. (From leadings taken at 1 p.m.) Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island, S.S.W., fre*ib, fine - • • • • 30.03 Cape Mann, W. t high, fine, rough sea .. •• •• 39.84 Auckland, S.W., fresh, showery 'i9.60 63 Kast Cape, N.W., strong, cloudy, rough tea .. -• 29.51 65 Cape Kgmont, N.W., fresh, showery, rough sea •• 29.©2 58 Nnpier, W., fctrong, fine, mod. sea .. .. -- 29.41 67 Farewell Spit, 'N.W., gale, stormy, rough sea .. .. 29.35 58 Stephen Island, N.W., strong, cloudy, heavy sea .. .. 29.30 55 Wellington, N.W., etrong,. fine, rough sea .. •• 29.25 57 Capo Campbell, N., breeze, fine, con. sea .. .. .. 29.22 55 Giflvmouth, N., light, eho*^ry,con. swell .. .. • 29.25 52 Aliaroa S.W., light, cloudy, smooth rea .. .. 29.13 50 Nugget Point, N.W., light, showery, mod. rea .. . 29.22 56 Puysegur Point, N.W.. light, overcast, mod. sea 29.2 ft 43 Chatham Islands, N., light, showery, slight sea .. .. 29.50 56 Sydney, N.E., breeze, fine .. 30.00 Hobarfc, W.N/W., light, fine .. 29.88