"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21465, 6 May 1935, Page 19

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

by s-lf-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office. Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Monday, May 6.

I Wiml, S.W.: raining; barometer, steady. steady. e J'j.72; thermometer, JJ3. Sun (to-day): -j ..,'A of Moo n Kino*, G.'IX a .to. ; sots, ' G for M»y- C i - 51 IJ-,n- ---• • . //Ss\ Sun (to morrow): Mr>»n. y/ 1/ U Rises, 0.42 a.m.; Bot3, M 'tli Mil ;i.ni. fj VjT Vl 4.53 p.m. I'ir '. V'!!»ri<*r: iIITIi ») } ttises, 10.20 a.m.; sots, j„\l 11 :> 2»m p.m. U \ J JJ 717 pm " ; u|j Mf,„r.; U A v'/ ( f fi High Water at ; •'■J jS Will. ji.m. WiV I.yttelton: V. C Q To-day, morning, 6.36; !. i r y mrt-r: J afternoon, 7.2. V Vj J:i 1 Im [i iii, To-morrow, morning, 7.29; afternoon, 7.58. Synopsis Lyttelton. 'i.wO vm. l.r;0 ii.ni. 0 p.m. 1 a.m. 9 a.m. N r ooa. 5 p.m. ~ . t „, 29 60 29.C0 'J0.72 29.72 29.56 29.5-1 29.50 r" ;■■■■,, t ..r .j.i I-.; io ::s 4» 43- 43 • wro ,„ atliif for 24 boars ended i) p.m. Saturday—s9.ldi.-g. V , til '...uitur-j for it hour;* ended 9 p.m. Saturday—33.Bdcs. ;:,L I r ».urc s,.r ~i i.uurn ended 9 p.m. yesterday—46.2deg. • j ~t'-ix; i o for 21 li'iur.i ended 9 p.m. yesterday—3l.2deg. H-i "r'lf.ii! :..f •»* hi.'irs ended 1 a.m. to day—,44in. !,; : ;,|| {■ r M:«v, 19.;", j L ..ni i I i>r May, 10 Ij I —'J.Oin. • • ~... i" ; } • i in ri.'ite —l.VTin. i|-n I i" date —* 37 m. r ..,.„r4vil on "Tkc i'revj" reorder on Saturday—Before r, h'»nri; ni i'T noon, 4 hours, i'eatorday—Before neon, :t ; after noon, 2 hours 10 minutes. Total, 10 I miuaUH,' Total for yoar to date, 71i> hours 55 min- ' '[ rj f:i J for corr»flpoii(linj; period last yenr, 692 hours 35 in i'--s. I'ot.'ii ler corresponding period 193J, 8-.J2 hourd.

THE WEATHER Kiter <1 very cairn and sunny aftcr•yjcn" u n?;rth-west wind, which soon sifter'backed to southerly, sprang up early < Saturday evening. The evening was iJit'i.rjy cold, and there were trequeut showers 01 rain. Conditions rr e mucn the same yesterday, when there .vfre occasional showers of sleet ■wV'h the ram. The weather was un-rru-nkiru at midnight. The maximum temperature yesterday was only 46.2 degree::

In Other Centres Auckland—Boisterous and southv.v.' . weather prevailed du.ing the v,,.- v-(.nd Occasional showers were ♦.• ■ ~. rienced on Saturday, but yester- <<■ -. -ir.- wind increased to a strong t ' /.- b.owing in frequent squalls, .-•".: by her.vy showers. The b ••rr.uli'r fell after midday on Sat--I.'-!: v nnd registered 29.50 inches last vlllmHen—A light northerly wind j -.'Tii'-d' i.:n Saturday. The day w s i" • m;l ninny Yesterday was boisV'■'-':-. and overcast, with a cold .-.i i-thorlv wind Hiu< fell during the ,;■■:.•.■ .1;•. • 'i'h-- v,'cather was line with !■'.:■>... : u.m- ;.nd a moderate south-west wind on Saturday morning, but a .'!L-rce storm was experienced late in the afternoon, accompanied by heavy ::.!;!. The maximum temperature was '/J decrees, but conditions were very c;Jd at night, when the thermometer registered -13 degrees. The storm continued throughout the night, snow and had falling. Yesterday the weather nas told and boisterous. The temperature was 36.5 degrees at 8 a.m., but it rose .later. The barometer had a rising tendency.

FORECAST 'From readings taken at 4 p.m.) General Situation—Pressure is still very low to the east of New Zealand, but'high over the western Tasman Sea. A secondary depression crossed the Dominion last night, and a fresh one is apparently developing. Winds—South-west to southerly. itrong to gale force. Seas 'New Zealand waters)— Rough to high. Eastern Tasman Sea—Strong southerly winds to gales, seas rough, with heavy southerly swell. Weather—Still changeable, with scattered rain at times in most districts, hail in places; temperatures vnrry cold. ■

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