METEOROLOGICAL

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 74, 21 December 1937, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL

Yesterday’s Reports

The following reports based on observations taken throughout New Zealand were received at the Meteorological Office Wellington, nt I n.m. yesterday:— Norfolk Island.—Bar.. 29.83; flier., 72; N.W., gentle breeze; overcast; sea slight. Cape Maria Van Diemen. —Bar., 29.94; ther., 72; S.S.E., light air; blue sky, detached clouds: sea smooth. ■- Auckland.—Bar. 29.95; flier., 71; S.S.E., moderate breeze; blue sky. East Cape.—Bar., 29.92; ther., >1; E-. slight breeze; blue sky, detached clouds; sea slight. Gisborne.—Bar., 29.93; ther., 09; b.lv., slight breeze; blue sky, detached clouds; sea smooth. Chateau Tongariro (9 hours).—W .N.W., fresh breeze. Cape Egmont.—Bar., 29.94; ther., 71; W., gentle breeze; blue sky. Napier.—-Bar., 29.92; ther., 70; N. 8., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea smooth Wanganui—Bar., 29.94; ther., 73; W., moderate breeze; blue sky. Farewell Spit.—Bar., 29.93; ther., 07; N., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea calm. Stephens Island.—Bar., 29.90; ther., G 9; calm; blue sky; sea smooth. Wellington.—Bar., 29.88; ther., 08: W.N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky; sea slight. Cape Campbell.—Bar., 29.88: ther., 00; N.N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky; sea moderate. Westport.—Bar., 29.93: (her., 65; VV.&.W., frosh breeze: blue sky: sea slight. Grevmout.li.—Bar.', 29.97; ther., 69: S.W., slight breeze; blue sky, detached clouds; sea moderate swell.

Akaroa Lighthouse.—Bar., 29.94; ther., 65; E., gentle breeze; blue sky, detached clouds; sea slight. Nugget. Point. —Bar., 29.86; ther., (45; N.L., light air; blue sky, detached clouds; sea smooth. Bluff—Not received.

Puysegur Point. —Bar., 29.87: ther., 60; N.W.. high wind; overcast, dull, gloomy; sea rough. Chatham Islands.—Bar.. 29.80: ther., 69; E., slight breeze; cloudy; sea slight. Sydney.—Bar., 29.85; ther., 79; E., gentle breeze; blue sky. Hobart. —Bar., 29.53; ther., 72; N.N.W., gentle breeze; cloudy.