THE WEATHER.
PHASES OF THE MOON DECEMBER.
lISES. High Water— To-day. To-morrow.
MAGNETIIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 1933: Barometer—3o.2lo. falling slowly. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—— 61.9. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s2.l. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb, 57.9; wet bulb, 55.6. Humidity, per cent—B6. Maximum temperature in sun—l3B. Minimum thermometer on grass—47.l. Wind—E.N.E., strong breeze. Cloud (0-10) —9. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—ls.B9in. Rainfall to date last year—l9.ooin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.l39, falling. Tempera tu re—6 2.0. Wind—E.N.E., strong breeze. Cloud? (0-10)—5. “Star” Special Forecast. Canterbury—Wind: Fresh east to north-east ruling. Weather: Fair conditions ruling, but misty at times in coastal region. West Coast—Wind: Moderate easterly to northerly. Weather: Fair to cloudy. F. L. WOOLES. Government Forecast. General Inference.—An intense anticyclone is now centred east of New Zealand. Barometers are falling over the Tasman Sea, but the lowest pressure is still to the north. Forecast.—Variable winds with northeasterlies predominating. Weather: Fine inland, but cloudy on the coast, with mist or fog in places. Temperatures mild. Sea.—Smooth to moderate. Reports From Other Places. The following Is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . 30.12 57 5.W..1 M Smooth C. Egmont . 30.13 63 5.E.,5 C Mod. Wanganui . 30.17 68 ESE,S BC Mod. Wellington 30.20 60 SSE. 3 O Slight C. Campbell 30.26 55 5.,2 OM Mod. Farewell S. 30.17 64 5.E.,4 C Mod. Greymouth 30.15 60 W.,2 B Con. Arthur’s P. 57 N.W.,1 . B Ohristch’ch 30.23 58 ENE.S OD Dunedin . 30.08 57 N.E.,6 B Bluff . 30.14 56 WSW.S BCZ Mod. Wind—l, light air; 2. light breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 6, fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12, hurricane. Weather— B, blue sky; BC, blue sky ana detached clouds; C, cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzle; F, foggy; G. gloomv, dark weather; H, hail; L. lightning; M. misty, O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, continuous or steady rain; S, snow; T, thunder; D. ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
am. P-m. a.m. p.m. Lyttelton .... 2.51 3.10 3.36 1.00 Stminer 2.51 3.10 3.36 4.00 New Brighton 3.51 4.10 4.36 5.00 Akaroa 3.31 1.50 2.06 2.40 Timaru 2.01 2.20 2.46 3.10 Greymouth .. 9.40 10.00 10.20 10.35 Hokitika 9.40 10.00 10.20 10.35
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 932, 30 November 1933, Page 2
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395THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 932, 30 November 1933, Page 2
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