METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 29 June 1914, Page 7

METEOROLOGICAL

PHASES OF THE MOON—JUNE.

THE SUN. The sun sets at 4.29 p.m. to-day, and rises at 7.37 a.m. to-morrow. THE MOON. The moon rose to-day at 10.45 a.m., and sets'at. 10.34 p.m. LOCAL REPORT. The maximum temperature recorded yesterday was 46 degrees, and the minimum for the night was 33 degrees. At 9 o’clock this morning the barometer registered 30.30 in., and the thermometer 43 degrees. The rainfall for May was 4.95, making a total of 25.10 in. for-five months this year. During the present month rain has fallen on eighteen days, the total being 6.55 in. WEATHER REPORTS. Westport.—Wind, east-south-east, light. Barometer, 29.24; thermometer, 42; tides, moderate; bar, smooth. Greymouth.—Wind, east, light breee; barometer, 30.30; thermometer, 43; tides, moderate; bar, moderate. WEATHER FORECAST. The Dominion Meteorologist wired at noon to-da-'“ as follows: — “The indications are for northerly winds moderate to strong prevailing and freshening for a storm passing south after about 36 hours. The weather will probably prove thick and foggy at times. The barometer t has a falling tendency; tides moderate, sea smooth, but increasing after about 35 hours.”

First Quarter 2nd 1.33 a.m. Fall. Mood 8th 4.48 p.m. Last Quarter 16th 1.50 a.m. New Moon 24th 3.3 a.m. Perigee 6th 10.30 a.m. Apogea 18th 8.24 a.m.