"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21420, 12 March 1935, Page 17

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT

Records by self-recording instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12. •Standard Time. (Add SO minutes for Summer lime.)

THE WEATHER The weather in Christchurch yesterday was dull and overcast, but no rain fell. There was a moderate northeast breeze, which freshened in the j evening. The maximum temperature i during the day was 66.8 degrees. | M rt'. fi» ulopn-n i .tlifervaiHins :;ikrn nt the I Miiin.'iir (Hiservntnry. (.'lin»K-liu n-li. at 9 j.i tii. ;ind -I p.m. tin Alur.-li 11: :la.in. 4 p.m. liurumotiT ■- 17i> Tin'i'inomft'T--l>rv hull) .. .. 'if." | Wo! bull. I'".prov. -I ii'iur'. .. Min. j,re\. - t lmurs . . j M ;i_\. in *un . . I- , 1-1 j Min on grass . . I'',.i M:ix. during iln.<" .. ' Mi.S I Humidity per font. .. T-t s:: ] Wiml .. Vl''-. N '-K., i moil. strong. 1 ( !,,111l f0- 1 11 > S 9 I uniii «il- »'l- i I ii!i:M. j | Kansfall to lint P.. 1.8-Jin. .-J Sin. j I In Other Centres i A tick land-.—Y esterday the weather | was overcast and threatening, with a | I fresh north-east wind, and continuous j I light rain. The barometer, falling, | I registered 29.90 inches last evening. , 1 Wellington—Although it, was mostly j I cloudy, the weather yesterday was mild j I and pleasant, with very little wind. ; The maximum temperature was 70.8 j ; degrees. i ! Dunedin—The weather yesterday was! bright and sunny, with a fresh north--1 east breeze. The temperature at midday was 69 degrees, and the barometer was fairly steady about 30.05 inches. FORECAST i From readings taken at 4 p.m.) General Situation —Pressure is high to the east of New Zealand, while a depression is centred between Cape Maria van Diemen and Norfolk Island.

I Winds—Easterly to northerly. Strong north of Kawhia and Napier, and freshening in the southern part of the South Island; otherwise light to moderate Seas (New Zealand waters)— Rough north of Kawhia and the East Cape, elsewhere smooth to moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea—Moderate to strong' east to north winds; moderate to rather rough seas. Weather—Further rain probable m the Auckland province, with some I heavy falls, extending gradually southwards especially to eastern districts ot the North Island; elsewhere fair to cloudy, later rain developing also m western and southern portions of the South Island. Temperatures warm. DOMINION RKI'OttTS Sia, iu'n. Wind. W-alhw. Ther. Norfolk Island, litfht. , ulcar , ■ -' ■'■ 1 ' Capo Maria van Diemen. .Vh.. irale, fnirlv r t rough sua ' .. -'*» .T.'J «7 Auckland. K.N.I*:.. lU'ht. drizzle -W.HO i - KasL Cape, f overcast, rough sea • • •O.no <)t> Cape Kgiiumt, S., iiicht, eloiuiy, smooth soa - • .!o,u I < o Napier, K.. moderat<\ overrasi. smooth sea • • " (l hll IS. I l '.. li;;h!, eluudy, smooth soa ;»(• ').; i■> Farewell Spil. S.K.. fresh. _ _ \ uvorca&t, moderate swell ISO.OI 7o j Stephen Mand. S.. modt'ra le, cloudy, -mnoth >**: i i. 1 Wellington. S.K.. li'.'hl, n\»r eaM. .smooth srn ■ -'V".-. «,:• Cap- Campbell. S.S.K . |is;ht. itvcri-a-!. v rihiot!i m-,i ti'i W'osl port, N.W , iisht, I'oliu;., sIIIIMI' li ;:i> ui i Ure\mouth, .S.W., eluudy, smooth sea • . - - • , ' 1 1 * i Akaroa Lighthouse. K.N.K.. , light, overcast, smooth sea •)". I I '»*> Nugget Point. N.N.K., moderate, hazy, moderate swell L'li.l'7 f>4 Puysegur Point. N.W.. moderate, hazy. moderate j swell - ■ :i".oi) 'i,', Chatham Islands. \Y,N.\\\. moderate, overcast, moderate swell ;>0 Sydney, S.K.. rjoiidy . . IT*.SO 70 | Hobart, S.S.W., liir'tii, tiHriy | eloor ■ • ICO I [ 1 : ! '