METEOROLOGICAL

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 304, 19 September 1936, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL

Yesterday’s Reports The following reports based on observations taken throughout New Zealand were received at the Meterological Office. Wellington, at 4 p.m. yesterday Norfolk Island.—Bar., 20.96; ther., 65; S„ high wind; clouds. Cape Maria Van Diemen.—Bar.. 20.85; then. 57: 8.5. E., high wind; blue sky, clouds, squalls; sea slight. Auckland.—Bar.. 29.79; ther.. 59; W.S.W., slight breeze; blue sky, clouds. East Cape.—Bar.. 29.64: ther., 63; W.N.W., gentle breeze; clouds; sea slight.. Gisborne—Bar., 20.64; ther., 58; S.E., gentle breeze; blue sky: sea smooth. Chateau Tongariro.—Bar,, —; then, 49; N.. light air; overcast. Cape Egmont.—Ban, 29.75; ther., 55; S.W.. strong breeze; blue sky. clouds; sea r °Napier.— Ban, 29.62; then. 62; S.W., moderate breeze; blue sky: sea smooth. Wanganui.—Ban, 20.70; then. 56; W.N.W., fresh breeze; blue sky. clouds; sea r °Farewell Spit.—Bar., 29.67; ther., 54 ;W., fresh breeze: blue sky, haze: sea slight. Stephen Island.—Ban, 29.67; ther., 50; S.W., moderate breeze; blue sky; sea Bar., 29.57; then, 53; N.W fresh breeze; blue sky, clouds; sea Blight. Cape Campbel).—Ban. 29.47; ther 56; W.. fresh breeze; blue sky; sea rough. Westport.—Bar., 29.72; ther., 50; S.W., strong breeze; clouds, showers: Sea modSrreymouth.— Ban, 29.69; then, 50; W„ fresh breeze; overcast, rain; sea slight. Akaroa Lighthouse—Ban. 29.32; ther., 57; N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea Nugget Point. —Bar., 29.27; then, 45; W.N.W., high wind; clouds, showers, squally : sea rough. Bluit.—Ban, 29.38; then. 49: W.» gale; overcast, rain, squally; sea rough. Puyeegur Point.—Bar., 20.56: then, 48, W.S.W.; strong breeze; overcast, mist, showers; sea rough,