"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20983, 11 October 1933, Page 17

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

, n rds by self-recording instruments at "The Press" Office rhri«f<.h.,r..i, .Standard Time. (Add 30 minutes for Summer TimtO

THE WEATHER MeUorologiral observations taken at the ■ljijftic Observatory. Christchurch, at 9 n and 5 P- m - on October .10: — 9 a.m. 5 p.m. B . r£ .nc!fr ■ • •• 30.183 30.077 ji»rsiometer — p r) - bulb • • ■ • 4*.1 52.5 Pel bulb ■ • • • 40.7 50.0 i[,H. P'«v. 24 hours . . 57.4 Min. P reT - 24 hours . . <15.-1 Mil. in sim • • . . 128 11-t j jlin. on grass . . 3 7.5 itrt. ciurins day . . Knmidit? per cent. . . 89 83 TTind ~ • ■ • ■ V..X.-E., V... stj. brz. stg. brz. Cloud (0-10) . • • . 1.0 8 jiin .. -■> - • ml- nil 1932. 1933. Jiinhll to date . . 12.00 in. 13.02 in. Other Centres. Wellington—Wellington basked yesterday in perfect spring sunshine, tempered by a light breeze. Dunedin—A fresh north-east wind ind fine weather prevailed yesterday, with more cloud than sunshine. The tarometer fell 15 points, and registered iUDin last evening. Auckland.—There was a continualion of fine sunny weather yesterday, tbe wind being light and variable. The tarometer rose to 30.30 in at midday. FORECAST i (From readings taken at 4 p.m. yesterday.) General Situation—A moderate inti-cyclone covers New Zealand, while a westerly depression is movin» across the Tasman Sea, but apparently losing its intensity. Winds—Variable at first north of New Plymouth and Napier, but

norther.lies soon prevailing generally, and gradually freshening. Seas (New Zealand waters) Smooth to moderate, later rising about Cook and Foveaux Straits. Eastern Tasman Sea—Moderate but ireshenmg northerly winds, with moderate but rising seas. Weather—Fine generally at first, but showers soon developing in Westland and the extreme south. Temperatures milder. DOMINION KEPOUTS Station. Wind Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island, E„ moderate, overcast . . ... 30.08 09 Capo Maria van Diemen, N.K., lifrht, clear, smooth sea 30.17 til Auckland, N.E., li,iht, fairly clear .. .. 50.21 05 East Cape, S., light, overcast, moderate sea . . . . 30.22 50 Cape Egmont, S.S.W., light, clear, smooth sea .. 30.28 57 Napier, N.E., moderate, dear, moderate sea . . . . 30.,'10 58 Farewell Spit, IV., moderate, clear, moderate swell . . 30.20 62 Stephen Island, W., light, clear, smooth sea .. 30 25 58 Wellington, N.W., light, clear, slight swell . . . . 30.19 57 Cape Campbell, N.. strong, hazy, rough swell .". 30.12 62 Greymonlh, S.W.. light, fairly clear, moderato sea . . 30.27 s(i Chrislchuroh E., strong, cloud v 30.09 02 Nugget Point, N.K., light. cloudy, smooth sea . . 30.01 5-1 Puysegur Point. S.W., strong, overcast, rough sea . . 30.03 57 Chatham Islands. K., light, cloudy, slight swell . . 30.20 52 Wanpanui. S.W., light, clear, smooth sea . . . . 30.21 01 Westport. \V., light, overcast, smooth sea . . . . 30.3 I. 57 Sydney, K., moderate, clear . . 30.00 65 Hobart, X., light, cloudy . . 29.72