THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20456, 8 November 1934, Page 2

THE WEATHER.

PEASES OF THE MOON. XOVEMBER-DECEMBER.

Nov. 14. Nov. 21. Nov. 29. Dec. 7. 2.39 p.m. 4.25 p.m. 5.39 p.m. 5.25 a.m. Sun—Rose, 5.4 a.m.: sets, 7.24 p.m. Moon—Rose, 5.2 a.m.; sets, 5.52 p.m. TIDES.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on November 8, 1934; Barometer—3o.234, rising slowly'. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—64.B. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s2.o. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb, 64.8; wet bulb, 56.4. Humidity, per cent—s 6. Maximum temperature in sun—l 29. thermometer on grass Wind—E., light. Cloud (0-10) —0. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—24.B7in Rainfall to date last year—ls.s6in NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.2o6, falling .slowly. Temperature—69.2. Wind, E.N.E., light. Cloud (0-10)—0. “Star” Special Forecast. Canterbury. Wind.—Moderate north-east, changing to freshening northly shortly'. Weather.—Continue fine. Becoming very warm by to-morrow. West Coast. Wind.—Freshening northerly. Weather.—Fair to cloudv. 'Becoming unsettled later. F. L. WOOLES. Government Forecast. General Inference.—An anti-cvelone covering Xew Zealand is now centred east of the North Island, and is still 1 1 H t l ense one ' Pressure is low and conditions are disturbed over southern and south-eastern Australia. Forecast.—Moderate but freshening northerly- winds. Weather—Fine, warm and hazy. Seas.—Smooth to moderate.

Reports From Other Places.

r * s the tele sraphed reweather conditions throughout Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:

Wind. _ ca^\ r, l lieht air; 2, slight breeze: _ ■ Eencle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; O. rresn breeze; 6, strong breeze: 7. high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale: 10. whole gale; 11, storm; 12, hurricane. Weather. B, blue shy; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C. cloudy; D, drizzle; P. fog; G, gloomy, dull; H, hail; L, lighvning: M, mist; O. overcast; P, passing showers; Q. squally; R, continuoiis or steady rain; S, snow; T. thunder; U. ugly, threatening; Z. haze.

High Water— To-day. To-morrow. a.ra. p.m. a.m. p.m. Lyttelton .... 4.40 5.00 5.35 6.00 Sumner 4.40 5.00 5.35 6.00 New Brighton . 5.40 6.00 6.35 7.00 Akaroa 3.20 3.40 4.15 4.40 Timaru 3.50 4.10 4.45 5.10 tjr’ym’th, Hokitika, Nelson 11.20 11.35 11.53 —

~*% ier - 90 - 46 59 ra!m B Smooth C. Egmont . 30.43 60 N,2 11 Mod Wanganui . 30.50 63 E.l B Smooth Wellington 30.39 62 N,3 R Mod Campbell 30.32 58 N.4 R Rough Farewell S. 30.39 65 W.l R Smooth Greymouth 30.36 53 W.2 B Mod Arthur’s P. 38 NW.1 B Christch’eh 30.24 64 ENE 2 B AkaroaL.H. 30.23 67 S.VW! p, slight Dunedin . 30.27 54 NE.2 B Bluff . 30.24 58 NW.l BCZ Smooth