METEOROLOGICAL.

Greymouth Evening Star, 13 September 1916, Page 7

METEOROLOGICAL.

PHASES OF THE MOON—SEITEM BE IE

THE SUN. The sun sets at 5.43 p.m. to day and rises "at 6.3 a.m. to-morrow. THE MOON. The moon rises at 7.35 p.m. to day and seta at 6.48 a.m. to-morrow. VOCAL REPORT. The maximum temperature reeordnd yesterday was 55 degrees, and llie minimum for the night was 37 degrees. At 9 o'clock this morning th« barometer registered 29.60in.'. and the thermometer 51 degrees. Tlie rainfall last month was 11.44 in. on twenty-three days an compared with 3.20:n. on eleven day; in August last year. During the 24 iiour.s ending at 6 a.m. tc-nay the rainfall war-' 1.00 in., malting a total of o.Olin. on eight days thin month. WEATIIK.It REPORT. Westport.-—Wind, westerly, fir' li breeze: barometer, 29.74; thermometer, 52; tides, good; bar, considerable sea. Oreymoulh. - -Wind, north-west, moderate gale; barometer. 20.60; thermometer, 51; tides, good; bar, rough. WEATHER FOR EC AST. The indications are for easterly winds, strong to vale and backing by Wei I to smith. The weather w ill probably prove very boisterous. Heavy lain is to be expected with rivers flooded. Barometer falling, but rising fast after about ton to sixteen hoiu's. Tid -s good and sea vcrv heavy;

First Quarter ... 12th 3.57 p.m. 8.1 a.m. . ... 19th 27th 5.5 p.m. 7.1 p.m. 10th 0.54 a.m. 9.6 p.m.