"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20463, 5 February 1932, Page 15

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Reatltogs by self-recording instruments at "The Press" Office, : Christchurcli, UP t0 1 a,m ' on rriday ' February stli. (Standard time.)

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at tho Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9 c:m. and 5 p.m. on Ifebruary 4th:— > . 9 a.m. 5 p:m. Barometer ■. . • 29.G07 29.708 Thermometer — • ».; Dry "bulb * .. CS.-i 6G.3: . Wet bulb '56;. • 57 - Mas. praV. 21 hours .78 ;; . Mm. prev. 24 hours * . ■ 49.1;. —/ ■] Max. in sun .. .. 11l ; ■ 13!). ilin. on grass .. 38,.... ... ' Max. during day .. —Jf' s Humidity per cent. ' 43 i • 53 '"Wind - .. •• Calm. i'r br. Cloud' (0-1 oV ' .. ... 1 . .. . 7 Kain ... .. n.l. nil. J932; ~ 1931.: Jlsinfall t« date '.. .. 0.86 i» ,-.o.9Din ; Auckland —The waather yesterday; was fini hut- for the most part dull, the windVbeing lijrht from the south-west. ' Tho barometer Trap steady at 29.90.' Wellington—The weather yesterday .was bright and aunnv. A light breeze blew from the north.

I Seas (New Zealand • watei.'3)- ; -*Moderate. j Eastern . Tabman Sea —l.ight to -.moderate but - 1 later freshening northerly winds; seas smooth to moderate. ' ' ■ Weather—Fa i r to Tine generally except for sonie- isolated showers in. the western and southern districts of the South Island; very warm temperatures probable during tho .next few days. DOMINION REPOR .IS. lF.ro m readings tarken at,.'*\' p.ny) ■ Ktalion. . Wind. .W-ealher. *> : ■ Bar. JHicr. Norfolk Island, W,, light, fine , 29.89 Cape Maria, S., - breeze, cloudy, > mod. Bca .. •..■•■23.92 (o Auckland, S.\V., light, cloudy " 29.83 09 East Cape, : S.', 'breezo, 'fin£,, juod. : sea " .r- r £*■t**.*' • 29.83 79 • Cape . fine, mod.'-Be'a '• 29.91 G6 Napier, K.E..,.."breeze, fine,-' moid. \ ; pea ' " . . -' •• 29.80 7* -Farewell Spvt, , W.,'\ fresh, fine, rpugh sc'a 'v.;..." '• 29.81 72 Stephen Island, SAV.,' light,• fine, mod. sea,. .. . . •» • 29.80 G7 V«"ellinpton, M."N.E., . light, fine, 'smooth sea 5 . . 29.78 C 5 Capo Campbell, KvK.;, light,; fine, mod. ecft'- - ..'29.77 71 G'^vmouth,'. "TC.W'./ BtronS» rough peV\>' * S^- 00 e,i Akaroa Liglith'-onße, -N.E.j-"b-rdftEe, - fine, mod. sea *•» 29.70 72 2Tugget Point, S., fresh, showery, ..mod. sea 29.73 oG Puyaegur Point, »breeze, Fhowery. rough'' sea '* •• 29.88 u-l ChatUam Islands, X.AV., ' ehowcrj', emoofch' sea " •• 29.80 G7 Sydney (9 a.m.), E.N.E., light, Hobart, K.W., ligbt., fine .. .. 29.G2

Dunedin—The wcathei*" -was overcast fine yesterday light { breeze.-from north-east. {The barometer ' was rising ? r anc^ registered \ : Forecast. , General Situation—The recent disturbance. l<as disappeared and a slight anti-cyclone* is now moving towards the North Island. Pressure is over southern, central, and ncrth-western Australia. , Winds" —Moderate couth-westerly to\ northwesterly, but northerly winds sooiT again" setting in generally. •- •