METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 30 October 1933, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL

PHASES OF THE MOON. OCTOBER, 1933. Full moon 4th 4.38 a.m. Last quarter 12th 4.46 a.m. New moon 19th 5.45 p.m. First quarter 26th 10.21 a.m.

THE SUN.

The sun sets to-day at 7.6 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 5.25 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Wind, east; barometer, 29.83; thermometer, 48; tides, good; bar. moderate sea; river, slight fresh; sky, cloudy. . , AT OTHER CENTRES (From readings taken at 9 a.m.). Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Manukau Heads SW. blue sky 29.75 GO Cape Egmont S. blue sky 29.82 51 Wanganui NE. blue sky 29.78 G 3 Wellington NE. blue sky 29.71 54 Cape Campbell NW. blue sky 29.7 G 49 Farewell Spit NW. blue sky 29.76 61 Westport SW. cloudy 29.19 50 Arthur’s Pass NW. blue sky 42 Christchurch NE. blue sky 29.62 54 Dunedin N. overcast 29.51 51

Puysegur Point WNW. overcast 29.39 52 Bluff NNE. overcast 29.11 48 WEATHER FORECAST. General inference; The week-end storm is now passing away eastward, and a very slight anti-cyclone is passing New Zealand to the north. A fresh depression is, however', advancing rapidly from the south Tasman on to the South Island.

Forecast: Moderate but freshening northerly winds, backing to southerlies within 24 hours. Weather becoming unsettled, with rain. Temperatures mild to-day. Seas rather rough to rough.