METEOROLOGICAL
OFFICIAL FORECAST,.
The following ts the official weather forecast for the 24 hours from noon today:—
Winds.—Generally moderate in force: westerly to north-westerly directions soon predominating over the northern half of the North. Island; elsewhere northerlies to north-easterlies prevailing. -A change to fresh southerlies likely in the far south after about 24 hours. Seas. —Slight or moderate. Weather.—Cloudy generally with widespread morning fog or light drizzle, and with scattered showers in and west of the high country of. the North Island and in Southland and Southern Otago. Temperatures moderate. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES. The sun rose today 7.8 a.m., sets 5.28 p.m. Rises tomorrow 7.9 a.m., sets 5.27 p.m. The Moon.—First quarter, May 5; j full moon, May 11; last quarter, May 18;' new moon, May .26. % High Water.—Today, 9.29 a.m.; 9.40 p.m. Tomorrow, 10.5 a.m.; 10.21 p.m. OBSERVATIONS AT KELBUKN. Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, nil; afternoon, nil; total, nil. Temperature at 9 a.m., 55.2deg. Maximum temperature yesterday, 55.2 degrees; minimum temperature last night, 52.4 degrees; minimum temperature on grass, 48.8 degrees. Mean vviiio vi ju.nt\ tor 24 hours ending 9 a.m. today, 4.4 m.p.h. Rainfall in previous 24 hours, 0.55 in; rainfall to date this month, 0.55 in; rainfall to, date this year, 18.18 in; rain Tall j average for May, 4.16 in; rainfall aver-1 !age from January 1 to end of May, J16.31in. Barometer, 9 a.m., 1010.0 millibars.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 102, 2 May 1941, Page 9
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230METEOROLOGICAL Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 102, 2 May 1941, Page 9
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