METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 14 September 1934, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL

PHASES OF THE MOON SEPTEMBER, 1934. Last Quarter —Ist. —7.10 a.m. New Moon —9th —11.50 a.m. First Quarter —16th —11.56 p.m. Full Moon —23rd —3.49 p.m. THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 5.42 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 6.15 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Barometer, 29.85; thermometer, 42; tides, moderate; bar, moderate swell; river, normal; weather, showery; rainfall, 3 points. AT OTHER~CENTRES.

WEATHER FORECAST. I General inference: A shallow westerly depression is crossing the Dominion and barometers have already commenced to rise again in the extreme south. Reports from the west are lacking, but an anti-cyclone probably covers south-eastern Australia. Forecast: Moderate to fresh winds between west and south-west. Weather changeable, and at times showers. Temperatures moderate. Seas moderate to rather rough.

(From readings, taken at 9 a.m.) Manukau Heads SW. blue sky 29.99 56 Cape Egmont WNW. blue sky 29.96 48 Wanganui NW. blue sky 29.94 47 Wellington NW. blue sky 29.80 50 Cape Campbell NW. blue sky 29.72 48 Farewell Spit W. blue sky 29.88 53 Westport SE. cloudy 29.86 45 Arthur’s Pass NW. cloudy 40 Kaikoura N. blue sky 29.70 52 Christchurch ENE. blue sky 29.68 54 Akaroa L’House calm blue sky 29.66 51 Dunedin calm cloudy 29.63 54 Bluff NW. raining 29.61 47 Puysegur Point WSW. cloudy 29.73 48