METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 1 October 1928, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

PHASES OF THE MOON.

OCTOBER, .1928. Last quarter Gth 4.36 p.m. New moon 14th 3.26 a.m. First quarter 22nd 5.36 a.m. Full moon 29th 10.13 a.m. THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 6.6 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 5.32 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Taken at Greymouth at 9 a.m. to day—Wind, E.; moderate breeze: barometer, 30.13; thermometer, 50; tides, moderate; bar, moderate swell. WEATHER FORECAST. “The indications are for northerly winds, freshening from moderate to gale after about 20 hours. The weather appears likely to’ be cloudy and unsettled, and ra’in is probable.

Barometer falling. Seas rough and tides good.” ' AT OTHER CENTRES. Wind Ther. Weath. Tide* Sea

Wind.—O. calm; ) light: hr. breexe; f.b. frosh hreeze; rn.g.. moderate pain; sr. whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weal her.—B, blue sky; he the atmospher clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing cloud:, D. drizzling rain F. foggy: O, gloou?” dark weather: H. hail; L. misty; O. overcast, the-whole sky with thick clouds; P, passing shower#; Q. squally; R, rain, continued rain; 8, snow, T. thunder; U. ugly threatening appear anco; Z, hazy. Tider.-V-.H.. very high; H„ high; G, good; M., moderate; P., poor; L„ low

Mannkati IT. Calin 5S C. H. S. Wanganui Cahn 5(1 o. G. Wellington N.X.E.st.b. 55 C. E’well Spit . W.m.b. 59 B.Z. Cr. c. Westport Cahn 50 B.C.D. g; s. A rth.'s Pass N.W.m.b. 4(1 C. Christchurch N.E.st.b. (i-2 O. Dunedin Cahn (Il C. g. Biuir .. N.W.f.b. ,5s B. G. Al.