"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21354, 22 December 1934, Page 21

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Fjef «r4a by self-recording instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Saturday, December 22. c.!d i.--i Tim<-. (Add 30 minutes for Summer Time.)

THE WEATHER The wanr: weather still continues b the city. Yesterday was considerably cooler, with a moderate breeze from the north-east, and the maximum temperature wa<; only 72.5 degrees. The evening was overcast and warrr j{«-t»kfii ai the r • < ' lirifttchurcli. at 11 ir, 3:.l i " i 'J 1 . 9 a.m. 4 p.m. JltrtxoxH' ' -■ [lrr I'-..; 1 ' 7 I Til.ll ti>t 02.u Mm. 1 -• j-rc*. /I .. T.T.A i:»i. .u -ir, .. J.-.7 1 12 liiu . 12.5 —- JlsciidM.' ],. r .. ('■" 57 IT ; r.4 -• N.K.. 5.F... mod. ( !"J<l i ' - - . ■ 7 £. : i . . -- nil. nil. r.i:i4. 191)1!. ti tf&'A -ii'*- .. 26.-12 in. 3 7.50 in. In Other Centres Auckland—Exceptionally hot summer weather and. a light north-east wind were again experienced yesterday. The barometer fell slowly during the 24 hours. WiJlingioi.— A northerly breeze and fine, cloudy and sultry weather, was experienced in Wellington yesterday. The temperature at 4 p.m. was 72.0 degrees, and the maximum for the day 74.7 degrees. Dunediii—• The weather yesterday %-hs dull and overcast, with a light licrth-east breeze. The maximum temjieralure was G3 degrees. FORECAST (From readings at 4 p.m. yesterday.) Genera) Situation.—A shallow depresiion has crossed the Dominion and

another one is passing to the north, while a slight anti-cyclone is approaching from the Tasman Sea. Winds.—Strong easterly at first ,in the far north, otherwise light to moderate and variable, with westerly to south-westerly predominating. Seas (New Zealand waters).— Rather rough north of East Cape and about Cook Strait; elsewhere smooth to moderate. ' Eastern Tasman Sea. —Modei-ate southerly winds and moderate seas. Weather—Still mainly fair to cloudy and sultry, but isolated local rains and thunder likely, and some heavy falls in the North Island. DOMINION REPORTS Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island, S., fresh, overcast . . . . 29.80 74 Cape Maria van Diemen, N.K., high wind, passing showers, mod. swell . . 29.85 66 Auckland, N.E., light, fairly clear • • 30.10 79 New Plymouth, W., light, clem', smooth sea 1 . ■ 110.13 75 Napier. N.K.. light. fairly clear, smooth sea . . 29.95 77 Wanitanui, S.W.. light, clear, smooth sea .. U0.15 7!) Farewell Spit, N.W., freslh fairly clear, rough sea . . 29.(1t; 79 Stephen Island, \V., mod.. cloudy, mod. swell . . 29.90 72 Wellington. N., light, cloudy. mod. swell . . . . 29.95 72 Cape Campbell. N.E., mod., clear, rough sea . . 29.94 79 Westport, K.N.K., light, fairly clear, smooth sen . ■ 1!0.01 71) Greymouth, N.W.. fresh, fairly clear, mod. swell .. 110.00 71 Akaron Lighthouse, K., mod., fairly clear, slight swell 29.88 66 Ptiysegur Point, W.N.W., fresh, clear, rough sea . . 29.96 01 Chatham Islands, N.W., fresh. cloudy, mod. swell 29.92 76 Svdnev, K..V.K., mod., cloudy L' 9.9-1 72 Il'obart, N.X.W., light, cloudy 29.80 711