"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20919, 28 July 1933, Page 19

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Records by self-recording instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Friday, July 28.

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observation;; taken at the Magnetic Oliservntory, C'liristcliurcb, at 'J n.iii. anrt ,"> p.m. on .Inly 27: <> a.m. f> ji.m. Ilaromi'tPi- . . . . :',l>..">:i;s a 0.450 Tliermom«tOT— Dry liiijl. .. .. -H.j -ir> Wet lnilh .. .. tl IJ.L M:ts. |irev. 'J t li.mii-.-; . . si 1.-J - - Min. i.i-pv. L'-l hours .. •"..:.'■. .Max. in sun . . . . !i:i :r.\ Min on fcr.iss . . 'J l.rl Mux. (lurin- day . . - - -t-.'J Humidity per nail. .. fi". 77 Wind .. .. .. S.K., K.V.K., v. k. high wind Cloud ('i-l(i) .. .. f, H Kain .. .. nil. nil. I f>nrs. i<>:t:3. Rainfall ii. il-ii.- . . Jn.;uin. !).t'.L'in. Other Centres. Auckland—Yesterday was a fine clear day, the sun shining from a cloudless sky. A light southerly breeze made conditions cold in the shade. The barometer remained steady well above normal. Wellington—Yesterday was fine and sunny, with a complete absence of wind. Dunedin—There was a continuation of fine weather yesterday, the sun shining from a clear sky. A light northeast wind was blowing. The barometer, which rose to 30.70 on Wednesday night, recorded 30.45 last evening. FORECAST. (From readings taken at 4 p.m.) General Situation—An intense anticyclone still covers New Zealand, its centre being along the East Coast. A cyclone is located east of New South

Wales, while a westerly depression extends along the South Australian coast on to Tasmania. Winds—Variable and light, but north-easterly or northerly soon setting in and freshening. Seas (New Zealand waters) —Smooth to moderate, later rising on the West Coast. Eastern Tasman Sea —Increasing north-east winds and rising seas. Weather—Fair to fine generally, but foggy in places, becoming unsettled to-morrow in western districts and the far north and south, with rain developing; temperatures milder. DOMINION REPORTS. Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Thtr. Norfolk I-laud, N.I-;., hi»;h, rainim- .. .. nn.rj C.'.l Cap'- Maria, van Dictnrn, I-;., breeze, overratl, mod. s",i . . . . . • "'">.-<; •"<■» Ane.kland. 10.N'.K., Hl-M, tine, r'.O.tl &-1 lOnst Cape, P.W.. sale, fine, moderate swell . . H 0.40 5 2 Cape Kfjniutit, K.K., breeze, line, moderate swell . . 'MAI -17 Napier. S., bree/.e, overcast, moderate swell . . .'K>.JB 5j Fart-well Spit. K., liirht, fine, smooth sea . . . . MAH 47 Stephen Island. 10.. hreezo. tin", moderate sen . . "0. i~> 41 Wellington, ealm, fine, moderate swell . . . . :i').-l!i M> Cape t'uniplioU, ealm, fine, moderate aea . . . . .'10..'5 40 CJrej month, 10., light, fnie, <onKiderahle swell . . 150.49 49 Aknroa Lighthouse. N.K., hreeze, fine, moderate sea .'10.43 44 Nust-el Point. N., lisht, ''»<■. smooth sea .. ... ■'10.:)7 -12 Puyseirur Point, S.E., liclit, overcast, moderate son . . 30.:;4 -IS Chatham Tslands, S.K., light, fine, rough sen . . Ilo.f',:! 43 Sydney, 5.10., light, fine . , 2y.7!1