"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21320, 13 November 1934, Page 17

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

THE WEATHER A change from the pleasant weather Of the last few d&ys W&s experienced in Christehurch yesterday. During the morning there was a little sunshine, and a light west-north-west breeze, which changed to a strong east-north-east breeze during, the afternoon. The maximum temperature Was 68.4 degrees. Meteorological observations lulun at the Magnetic Observatory, Christcliuicli, *t 9 a.m. and 4 ji.ni. on November 12— 9 a.m. -1 i,.m. Barometer . . . . 30.044. 30.070 i'ltortaproelßr S)ty bulb . or?.ft ct.fi Wet Lulb . . . . -,j,2 j.)! Max. prev. 24 hours .. 7-t.l • Alin. prer. 21 hours .. ma Mas. in Bun .. .. J4n 3^4 2iSn. on grass .. 42.0 Mas:, daring day .. Humidity poi> cent. .. 45 r,y Wlnd •• •• W.'N.W. fe.N.n,. ~. «,_..,. light, stif. brz. Cloud (0-10) .. ~.9 4 Roitl •• ■• .. nil. »]l. t... . ~ ID3 *< I6au. KMnfttll to dale . . S4.B7iu. 15.07 in. < In Other Centres Auckland—A light northerly wind, with fine, warm weather and cloudy conditions, was experienced yesterday, the barometer being steady at 30u0in all day. _ Wellington—The weather was cloudy in the early morning; but most of the day was fine, warm and sunny, with a moderate north-westerly wind. The temperature at 4 p.m. was 64.0 degrees, and the maximum during the way was 60.4. Dunedin—The weather was fine yesterday, with sunshine and passing cloud, and a moderate south-west breeze. The maximum temperature was 57 degrees. FORECAST CFrom readings taken at 4 p.m.) General situation—A slight* anticyclone now extends over most of the Tasman Sea; but a depression appears to be forming on the north-western \ portion. .

Winds—Moderate and variable, easterly prevailing in the far north, northwesterly to westerly elsewhere. Seas (New Zealand waters)— Rather rough in parts of the Cook Strait and Foveaux Strait areas; otherwise smooth to moderate.

Eastern Tasman Sea —A moderate easterly wind in the northern portion; moderate and variable winds, norterlies predominating, in the southern portioh; seas smooth to moderate. Weather—For the most part fair to fine, but a few scattered showers likely, especially in far northern and southern districts. Cool night but warm day temperatures.

DOMINION REPORTS Station. Wind. Weather, line. 'lhcr< Norfolk Island, 8., light, overcast .. . . 30.08 7.1 Capo Maria ran Dienian, U.K., Moderate, cloudy, rough sail .. .. 80.14 07 Auckland, N.E., moderate", fairly clear . . . . 30.17 70 . East (Jape, W, light, clear, smooth sea .. . . 00.17 73 Capo Kgmout, N.. moderate. clour, moderate swell . . 00.10 70 Napier, N.E., light, fairly clear, Braooth sea . . 80.13 G8 Wanganui.' \V., light, clear, smooth sea . . 30.1 n 72 Farewell Hpit, N.W., moderate, fairly clear, ratdorato swell .. .. 80.lt 70 Stephen Island, W., light. fairly cloar, Blight swell 00.10 til Wellington, N.W., light, clear, moderate swell .. 30.09 05 Capo Campbell, N., light, fairly clear, moderate swell • . . . . 30.05 70 Westport, S.W., light, fairly clear, modorato enroll . . 30.12 04 ; Greymouth, S.W., light, fairly 1 clear, considerable swell 30.12 00 ] Akoroa Lighthouse, N.E., mod- ■ orate, fairly clear, slight swell . . - . . 30.12 50 Nugget Point, S.S.W., fresh, fairly clear, rough sea . . 30.01 63 I'uysegur Point, W.N.W., mod-' orate, passing showers, moderate swoll . . 30.16 fti! Chatham Island*, W., fresh, clear, moderate swell . , 30.28 70 Sydney, S.H.K., light, clear 20.89 08 Hobni-t. N.W., light, fairly clear . . , . 29.71 li!)