METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 3 October 1928, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER, 1928. Last quarter 6th 4.3 G p.m. New moon 14th 3.26 a.m. First quarter 22nd 8.36 a.m. Full moon 29th 10.13 a.m. THE SUN. Tho sun sets to-day at 6.8 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 5.30 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Taken at Greymouth at 9 a.m. to day—Wind, N.; fresh breeze; barometer, 29.79; thermometer, 56; tides, good; bar, con. sea. Rain-140ptg. AT OTHEB OENTBEB. Wind Tlier. Wcath. Ti<len Son Manukau 11. S.W.g.b do lb V.H. S. Wanganui Calm (>2 (). C. S. Wellington N.W.f.h. 55 <). F’wellSpit W N.W.m.b. 59 ILL). (I. M. Westport ‘....N.E.g.b. 55 O.l’. H. RRain 32"pts Artli.'s Pass N.W.g l>. 50 (). Christchurch Cahn 05 C. Dunedin Calm 55 R. 11. BlufT S.W.s.b. 53 (). -V. S

Wind.—o. calm; 1 light; hr. breese: f.b. fresh hreeze; m.g., moderate gale; g. whole or heavy gale: w. gala of exceptiOTml severity. . Weather. —B, bluo sky; be the atmospner clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing cloude, I), drizzling rain F. foggy: G. dark weather; H. bail; T>. lisWUl.r.M; "n. misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P. passing showers; Q. soually; R. rain, continued ram; 8, snow, T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appear ahce; Z, hazy. a Tides.—V.H.. very high; H.. high. «- good; M., moderate: P.. poor: b.. *<.□* WEATHER FORECAST. “3’he indications are for northerly winds, moderat© to strong, then freshening to northerly strong to gale. Ex'pect'dull weather, with much mist and fog in parts. Rain probable, with some heavy tails. Barometei falling soon. Seas’rough alid tides good.”