METEOROLOGICAL

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 172, 18 April 1939, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL

Yesterday’s Reports The following reports bn«p<l on obser vn lions taken througliouf New Zea lam! were received at the Meteorological Oilice, Wellington, at 4 pan. vesterday — Norfolk Island. —Bar., 1018 millibars: thvr.. 67: N'.E., gentle breeze: overcast: sea smooth. Cape Ala ria Van Diemen. —Bar., 1021; ther., 67; N.E., gentle breeze: overcast: sea smooth. Auckland. — Bar.. 1021; liter.. 67; W.S.W.. slight breeze: cloudy. East AJape.—Not. received. ’ Gisborne.—Bar., 1018; ther.. 67; N.N.E., slight breeze; blue sky, cloudy. Chateau Tougariro (9 hours). -W.. geniic breeze; blue sky. / Cape Egmont. —Bar., 1030; ther., 67; N.. moderate breeze; blue sky, cloudy: sun moderate. Napier.— Bar., 101!.); ther.. 69: N'.E., gentle breeze; blue sky: sea smooth. Wanganui.—W., light air; blue sky; sea smout h. Farewell Spit.—Bar.. 10.3 d; ther.. 66: W.N.W., strong breeze; blue sky. cloudy, haze; sea slight. Stephens Island.—Bar., 10.30; ther.. 63; W.N.W., high wind: overcast.; sea moderale. Wellington. Bar.. 1017: ther.. 62: N'.W . strong breeze; blue sky. cloudy; sea moderate. Cape Campbell. - Bar.. 10.30; ther.. 64; N., fresh breeze; blue sky. cloudy; sea moderWestport.—Bar.. 1019; ther.. 62; N’.E., slight breeze; cloudy: sea moderate. Greymouth.--Bar., 1018; ther.. 63; N.W., fresh breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea considerable. Akaroa Lighthouse.—Bar., 1030; ther., 75: N.. fresh breeze; blue sky. cloudy; sea smooth. Nugget Point.—Bar., 10.30; ther., 57: 8., light air; overcast, passing showers; sea smooth. Bluff.—Bar., 10.10; ther.. 60; N._ slight breeze; steady rain; sea smooth. Puysegiir Point.— Bar.. 10.30: ther.. 57; N.W., slight breeze; overcast, misty. steady ruin: sea slight. I’hatham Islands.—Bar., 1025: ther.. 58; N.N.E., frej»h breeze; overcast; sea slight. Sydney.—Bar., 1015; ther., 71: S.W.. gentle breeze; blue sky.

Hobart.—Bar., 1015; ther.. 5-1: S-. gentle breeze; cloudy.