METEOROLOGICAL

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 1736, 7 May 1930, Page 5

METEOROLOGICAL

OPUIR STATION OBSERVATIONS.. The following are the meteorological j records, taken at 9 a.m. (Standard | ( Time) each day for the week , }' ended M:iy 1, 1030. (The first three , columns are wind, cloud and xain): — j Day Bar.9a.ni.Miu.Max.Gr'Bs.W.C.R ?1 inch. deg. deg. deg. deg. * t iu i ,l 28 29.5U 00.1 42.9 02.9 33.8 1 U .39 ! 29 30.22 11.9 30.-1 12.3 30.2 0 8 J t; 30 .10 37.2 31.0 50.3 25.1 0 7 '" 129.93 36.3 27.7.41.1 21.2 010 .11 Cl 2 30.08; 32.3 25.1 40.0 19.4 010 — pl 3 .06 35.0 29.7, 53.0 22.7 «10 ai i .25 43.7 34.C 51.D 34.1) 0 0 $ l Av. 30.09 40.9 32.5 50.1 26.8.16.4 .50 * Signifies force of wind, t Amount of cloud. S ( Remarks: Barometer very,. unsteady,* l but becoming settled. again. Sudden . f ° fall in day temperature and rise to nor-1 inal at night. Dew on two mornings. ■* Hoar frost on 2nd. No fog. Snow on G ' Dunstan Eangc to about 3500 ft altitude °/ on April 28; light fall on May 1. < fo A. DON", Ophir, May 5, 1930. J Observer. ALEXANDRA STATION. j co (By permission of the P.W. Dept.) ®- The following are the returns of the E. thermometer readings, sunshine and sl ' rais recorded at the Alexandra obser- j vation station for the past seven day ,su ending May 4, 1930, taken at "9 a.ttl. ° r each day:— * n Thermometer. Sun. Bain it. Apl. Mas. Min. Grass, hours inch, »« 28 62.0 32.0 23.0 4.5 tre w. 29 49.0 39.0 30.0 2.9 0.03 til 30 52.0 32.0 23.0 5.7 tre May. Max. Min. Grass, hours, inch. M 1 52.0 31.0 19.0 0.0 . tre co 2 47.0 27.0 14.0 0.0 tre to 3 47.0 31.0 21.0 1.3 CC 4 51.0 32.0 22.0 7.7