METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 16 July 1928, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

PHASES OF THE MOON.

JULY, 1928. Full Moon 3rd ’2.19 p.m. Last Quarter 10th 11.46 p.m. New Moon 17th 4.6 p.m. First Quarter 25th 2.8 a.m. THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 4.41 p.m.;, rises to-mororw at 7.29 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. _ 1 Taken at Greymouth at 9 a.m. today—Wind, E.; barometer, 30.37; thermometer, 43,; tides, moderate; bar, moderate swell. AT OTHEB OENTBES. Wind Ther. Weath. Tides Sea Manukau H Calm 53 Z. M. S. Wanganui Calm 51 B.C. M. S. Wellington S.S.E.I.b. 46 C. Rain 21ptB. F’well Spit Calm 46 P. M. S. Arth.’s Pass Calm 30 B. Christchurch S.W.l.b. 47 B.C. Dunedin Calm 41 B. H. Bluff E.s.b. 43 O.F. M. S. Wind.—o, calm; 1 light; br, breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue sky; be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain F, foggy: G, gloon?" dark weather; H. hail; L, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P. passing showers; Q, equally; B, rain, continued rain; S, snow, T, thunder: U, ugly threatening appear ance; Z, hazy. Tides—V.H.. very high; H., high; G. good; M.. moderate; P.. poor; L. low WEATHER FORECAST. “The indications are for variable and .moderate breezes, northerly winds moderat to strong prevailing and freshening. There is a prospect of fair weather at first, and,the night will probably be very cold, with frosts inland, but later showers. Barometer falling Isoon. Moderate seas and tides poor.”