"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20094, 25 November 1930, Page 18

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Headings by self-recording instruments at "The rres3 Office, Cbristcburch, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, November 25tli. (Standard Time.)

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at tho Magnetic Observatory, Chriatclaurch, at 9 a.m. and 5 p- m - OQ November 24th: 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Baiometer .. .. 20.453 20.424 Thermometer— Dr%* bulb .. 04.8 61.3 Wet bulb ..43.1 4^.6 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 52.4 Min. prev. 24 hours .. 35.1 Max. in sun .. .. 118 132 Min. on grass .. ..27 Max. during - day ~ Humidity per cent. .. 55 45 Wind .. .. .. S.S.W., S.W., jr. br. r»iod. Clcud fft-.LO) .. ..8 ] Rain .. .. .. 0.570 in nil. 1050. 192©. Kainfall to dato .. ~ 21.150 in 19.518 in Auckland —Boif terou* wrsterly m I'athrr, with frequent rain squalls, prevailed at Auckland yesterday. The barometer is rising slowly, and registered 29.55 last evening. Wolli»?£o?i —The morning broke fine yesterday after Sunday evening's southerly storm, and the sun shone brichtly ail day. Thf wind vvas from the south. Dunedin—The continues unsettled. There uas slight improvement in tho conditions on Sunday -night, but there wore frequent showers yesterday, -with brief periods of Min*>hine. The wind wan fresh from the .south-west. The maximum temperature was 60 degrees. The barameter is still low, but fairly steady, at 29.4"0 in. Forecast. f/nnernl Situation—The recent depression is now to the east of New Zealand, where barometers aro BtilL low. A moderate anticyclone covers the Tasman Sea, tho centre being in the north, while a new depression is centred in Bass Strait.

"Wiud.s—Modor«itr» to Mronij t«> southerly vinds, freshening again temporarily, hut decreasing tomorrow and backing tu norfherlies in the bouth. Seas (New Zealand \s att»rs) Rongh on the West Coast, rather rough with ronhiderablo fiwoll south of East Cape; elsewhere moderate. Tasmjin Sea Strong southerly "winds, rough seas in the Eastern Tasman, hut conditions moderating gradually. Weather—Still cold and changeable, with scattered showers at times in most districts, but improving temporarily to morrow.

DOMINION KEPORTS

iKioni roa-dinjs taken n.t 4 p.m.) Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Tber

Norfolk Island, S.W., frcah, fine 29.91 Cape Maria, S.W., gale, squally, rough sea .. .. 29.83 Gf Auckland, S.W., strong, equally 29.51 5£ hTaat, Capo, W., light, cloudy, mod. sea .. 29.40 64 Cape Egmont, W.S.W., strong, fine, rough sea .. .. 29.60 55 Napier, S., breeze, overcast, cmooth saa .. 29.38 61 Farewell Spit, W.S.W., overcast, rough sea .. .. 29.45 65 Stf-phen Island, N.E., light, finp, smooth sea .. .. 29.18 62 Wellington, S.E., light, £nc, mod. swell 29.57 53 Cape Campbell, S.W., breer.o, fine, con. eca .. 29.4*> 54 Greymouth, S.W., light, fine, con. swell .. .. .. 29.13 55 Akaroa Lighthouse, W., light, fine, mod. sea .. .. 29.43 54 Nngpet Point, . S.W., etroni', showery, rourh 29.16 16 Puysegnr Point, S.W., light, overcast, mod. sea .. .. 29.01 16 Chatham Tslanris, S.. showery, slicht frwell .. .. 25.9 L 22 Sydney, N.K., overcast .. 29.61 Hchart, calm, overcast .. 29.52