THE WEATHER.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20772, 4 February 1933, Page 11

THE WEATHER.

Winds—Southerly to south easterly, light to moderate generally, but freshening somewhat along the east coast and in the far north. Seaa (New Zealand waters) —Bather rough on parta of the.east coast, elsewhere modorate. Harlem Taaman Sea—South to south-east winds, fresh in tho northern portion, with rather rough aeaa; moderate in the southern portion with moderate, seas. Weather*—Still cloudy generally with further rain, heavy at places in trie Auckland province, hut elsewhere only scattered; fine, howe-ver, in Weatland, ard conditions gradually improving over The rest of the Dominion. DOMINION REPORTS. Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island, culm, drizzle .. 29.82 71 , Cape Maria, E., breeze, raining, mod. sea, .. .. .. 29.57 6S Auckland, N.E., breeze, raining 29.03 73 Ea3t Cape, X.K., light, overcast, mod. sea .. .. .. 30.0,1 71 Cape Egrnonl, X., breeze, overcast, mod. sea 30.02 70 Xapier, E., breeze, overcast, mod. cea .. .. .. 30.02 76 Farewell Spit, S., light, raining, smooth sea 29.07 61 Stephen Island, S.E., light, overcast, alisrht sea .. 30.00 01 Wellington, S.E., light, overcast, mod. sea. .. 30.01 59 Cape Campbell, S., light, misty rain, mod. sea 30.00 59 Greymoulh, S.W., licht, tine, mod. swell .. .. 30.00 (56 Akaroa Lighthouse. S.E., lijht, overcast, smooth sea, .. 30.13 39 JfuSget Point, &., light, cloudy, smooth eea 30.08 59 Puysegiir Point, S., light, cloudy, smooth sea .. .. 09.99 51 Chatham Islands, W., light, foggy, smooth sea .. 30.07 7fi Sydney, S.S.E.. breeze, cloudv 30.25 t'R Hobart, S.E., li<;ut, fine .. 30.32

KeMoraiojical observations taken at thi Ifafjtetir, Observatory. Chriatchureb, at U ajg. and 5 p.m. on February 3:

Auckland A light north-ea.«t wind and mttcin iky prevailed yesterday, and cbnlJ9t)f>ui lijht rain in the evening. After bcinj ettwir tt> 80.00 for some davg the barometer felt to 29.80. VtiJmsion —Distinctly cooler weather was ttrperienred yesterday. * Tho eky wan over- «*** and * southerly wind was blowing. there were several showers during the day. Dcaedia—Light intermittent rain fell yesterday maraia*. bat the afternoon, although «*ercmt. was fine. A light, breeze from the Walh-east wis blowing. The barometer was tlirly steady and registered 30.15 last evenFORECAST. (From readings taken at i p.m.) Oejieral Situation—An extensive antiJjfttDße ha* commerced to move on to the pomimon, but a alight degression is paissbj to the northwards.

3 a.m. S p.m. gptsMttr .. 30.075 30.009 ' £)jy bulH .. M.S fin W«t bulb .. 36.fi 60 Mm, prev. 3i hours .. fiO.S — Jiia. jtrev. 21 boir* .. :** ■ _ Ifli. ;n sun .. j t: m JLn. on grai» .. 50.5 JUr. <iurim; da? gvnudity per rtinl. .. 80 C7.3 83 Warf .. S.TT., E.N.E., hjrht. mod. Cloud icifl) .. JO 9 x* :n .. nil. nil. .1983. 1939. Itin-'ull to 4»i» .. ... 2.1Sii i 0.86in