Meteorological Reports
The following reports based on observations taken throughout New Zealand were recorded at the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at 3 p.m. yesterday:—
Norfolk island.—Bar., 1024; ther., Cl; S.E., light air; overcast; seu smooth. Cape Maria Van Diemen. —Bar., 1021; ther., 59; W.S.W., fresh breeze, blue sky, cloudy; sea rough. Auckland.—Bar., 1016; (her., 59; W.S.W.. fresh breeze; cloudy; sea slight. East Cape.—Bar., 1011; ther., 60; W.N.W., slight breeze; blue sky, haze; sea slight. ~ Gisborne.—Bar., 1012; ther., GO; E., slight breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea smooth. Chateau Tongariro (9 a.m.) —W., gentle breeze; cloudy. Cape Egmont.—Bar., 1012; ther., 56; W.N.W.. moderate breeze; overcast; sea rough. Napier..—Bar.. 1010; ther., 62; S.W., strong breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea smooth.
Wanganui.—Bar., 1011; ther., 60; W., fresh breeze; cloudy, squalls; sea considerable.
Farewell Spit..—Bar., 1011; ther.. 54 S.W., moderate breeze; cloudy; sea mod erale.
Stephens Island. —Bar., 1010; ther., 54; W.N.W., fresh breeze; overcast, steady rain; sea moderate. Wellington.—Bar., 1010; ther., 54; S.W., Blight breeze; overcast; sea moderate. Cape Campbell.—Bar., loll); ther., 48; S.. strong breeze; overcast, passing showers; sea moderate.
Westport.—Bar., 1011; ther., 51; SAV. gentle breeze; cloudy; sea moderate. Greymouth.—.Bur., 1011; ther., 50; S.W. moderate breeze; overcast, passing show ers; sea considerable.
Akaroa Lighthouse.—Bar., 1015; ther., 43; S.W.. moderate breeze; overcast, steady rain; sea moderate. Nugget Point..—Bar., 1016; ther., 47; S.W., fresh breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea moderate.
Bluff.—Bar.. 1015; ther.. 47: S.W.. moder ate breeze; cloudy; sea moderate.
Puysegur Point.—Bar., 1018: ther., 46. S., gentie breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea slight. Chatham Islands.—Bar.. 1004; ther., 50; S.S.W., high wind: overcast; sea rough. Sydney. —Bar., 1025; ther., 55; W.N.W., •light breeze: cloudy. 110 bar t.-—No t received
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 283, 24 August 1940, Page 18
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274Meteorological Reports Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 283, 24 August 1940, Page 18
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