"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20102, 4 December 1930, Page 16

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations tak«n at tbo Magnetic Observatory, Christ-church, at 0 a.m. and 5 p.m. on December 3rd; 0 a.in. 5 p.m. Barometer .. 29.310 2:3.998 Thermometer— Dry bulb .. .. 5.1.7 52 3 Wet bulb .. .. 50 46.1 Max. prev. 2-1 hours »„ 58.5 Min. prev. 21 hours ..-11 Max. in sun .. l."i 113 Min. on grass ..31 Max*, during day .. - 05.7 Humidity per cent. .. C 6 6t Wind .. .. .. K.N'.K., S.W., Cloud (0 10) .. r* «> Kaiu .. m. nu'. nil. 1030 Rainfall to daU» .. .. 21.290 in 20.GC$ln Auckland— The wan fin*'* but cloudy yesterday, wuh a 1 i t south-west wind. The barometer is steady at 30.05. "Wellington—Tho weather was fine and sunny yesterday, with a 1 isrht wind from tho north-west, which turned to the south in the evening. I)\mc din—Wintry un<l unset t led weather continues. Conditions were very boisterous yesterday, frequent heavy ruin squalls and a strong south-west wind beinsj experienced. The maximum temperature was 52 The barometer shows little movement, the reading la*t evening Forecast. General Situation —An anti-cyclone in covering New Zealand and tho Tatman Sea, hut pressure is t»till rather low at tho Chatham Island*. Winds—Moderate to strong westerly to southerly.

Peas (Sew Zealand latere)—Generally moderate. Tasman Sea—Moderate poutherly winds, later becoming variable m the Eastern Tasman Sea; seas smooth to moderate. Woatlier —Mainly fair, but occasional showers in parts of the coastal districts; temperatures cool to moderate. DOMINION REPORTS. (,Froui readings taken .it 4 p.m.) Station Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island, S.K., light, fine 00.1 l Cape Maria, S., breeze, showery, rough sea .. .. 30.01 60 Auckland, S.W., li'-'ht, tine .. 30.00 01 Kuet Cape, N., fresh, line, mod. sea • • .. •. 30.02 C 8 Capo Egmont, "W., breeze, fine, rough Hfa .. .. .. 30.01 60 Napier, N.K., light, cloudy, smooth sew .. .. 23.69 58 Farewell Spit, W., fresh, fine, smooth sea .. 29.06 62 Stephen Island, calm, fine, smooth sea .. .. 29.9G 67 "Wellington, W.N.W., light, cloudy, smooth sea- .. .. 29.03 57 Capo Campbell, N.K., light, overcast, mod. Bca .. .. 29.97 G2 Greymouth, S., fresh, cloudy, con. swell .. 30.07 55 Afcaroa Lighthouse, S.\\\, fresh, cloudy, mod. eea .. .. 29.99 50 Nugget Point, S., high overcast, rough sea .. .. .. 29.99 47 Puyeogur Point, S.W., light, showery, mod. 6ea .. 30.20 50 Chatham Islands, W., breeze, overcast, n.od, sea .. .. 29.75 53 Svdnev, K., light, cloudy .. 30.21 lit.hart, E.N E., light, fine .. 30.21