METEOROLOGICAL

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 183, 1 May 1936, Page 18

METEOROLOGICAL

Yesterday’s Reports The following reports based on observations taken throughout New Zealand were received at the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Norfolk Island—Bar., 30.02; then, 72; S.S.W., fresh breeze; blue sky. Cane Maria Van Diemen.—Bar., 20.<9, then, 07; W.S.XV., gale; clouds, haze, squally: sea rough _ Auckland.—Ban, 20.5 a; (her., aS; W.8.W., fresh breeze; blue sky, clotiiK showers,. East Cape.—Bar., 29.33; tlicr., o 9; M M fresli breeze; blue sky, clouds: sea slight. Gisborne.—Ban, 20 20; then, 50; W.N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky: sea smooth. Chntenu Tongarlro.—Ban, 20.3 a, then, 39* S.S.W., gentle breeze. . Cape Egmout.—Bar. 20.38: “J’ W.S W.. gale; overcast, squall} , sea r °Naiden-Bnr.. 20.33; then, 58; S.W., fresh breeze; clouds, squally; sea modcr“'wangauul.— Bar.. 20.3 G: then, 56; W., gale- blue sky, clouds; sea very rougn. s Farewell Spit.--Bar , 20.32: then -t , S.W.. fresh breeze; blue sky, clouns, squally, showers; sea moderate. Stephen Island.—Ban. 2D.31; then, Al, 5.W.. 1 moderate breeze; overcast; sea rough. Wellington.—Ban, 29.20; then, -17, •-. fresh breeze; overcast, steady rain; sea Ve Cape o ’c?nnpboll.-Bar.. 29.26; then. 52; s., moderate breeze: clouds; eojigh. —Bar., 29.40; thcr., 45, o.u •» high wind;’overcast, showers, c.qually; sea r °Grevmouth.—Ban. 29.35: then. 51; S.W.. p-nin• blue skv, clouds; sea rough. 8 Ak'aroa Lighthouse-Ban, 29.28; then, 51; S.W., gale; clouds, squally; sea %ery ro Nugget Point—Ban, 20.32: then. -15; W., moderate breeze: overcast; sea rough. Bluff.—Bar.. 29.31; then, al; W.8.W., stroll- breeze: overcast, ugly: sea rough. Piivsegiir Point—Ban, 20.30; then, 4.G N.N W., high wind; overcast, mist; sea 10 Ch'i'ih:ini Islands—Han, 20.26: thcr., 56; E.N.E.. high wind: fog; sea rough. Sydney. —Bar.. 30.39: thcr., 65; S., gentle breeze: blue sky. clouds. Hobart.. —Ban, 30.18; then, 69; W., fresh breeze; bhio sky.