Weather Forecast

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIX, Issue 62, 28 February 1929, Page 4

Weather Forecast

FOR HAWKE’S BAY DISTRICT ISSUED DAILY BY M. K. K. WRACOE, F.R.M.B. EXCLUSIVE TO “TRIBUNE,” [Bv Telegraph—Special to the “Tribune.”] Hamilton, Feb. 28. Forecast for 24 houra trom 9 a.m. to-day, covering the area between Wairoa, Te Aute and the ranges inland :— Though of no great potential the Antarctic factors now extend over a wide area and should result in causing partly overcast weather at times, with misty or drizzling rain in the higher country towards evening and early morning, but otherwise there should be chiefly fair to fine weather with light to moderate winds from between west-south-west, north-west and north. Temperatures, warm and becoming increasingly humid. Sea, calm to moderate swe.r. DOMINION METEbROLOGIST’S FORECAST. The Dominion Meteorologist tele graphs ns follows for the 24 hours from 9 o'clock this morning:—The indications are for westerly winds moderate to strong, to northerly winds moderate to strong. There is a prospect of fair weather but it will probably be warm and sultry. Barometer falling slowly. METEOROLOGICAL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1920. THE SUN. To-day—Rose 5.56 a.m.; gets 6.53 p.m. To-morrow—Rises 5.58 a.m.; sets 6.51 P.m. HIGH TIDE. To-day—o. 34 a.m.; 9.56 p.m. To-morrow—lo.lB a.m.; 10.40 p.m. PHASES 0” THE MOON. Last quarter. March 3rd, 10.39 a.m. New Moon March 11th. 2.37 p.m. First quarter March 18th. 1.41 p.m. Full moon March 25th, 1,46 p.m. METEOROLOGICAL READINGS. Far 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day. Maximum temperature (dry) ... 78 dec. Minimum temperature (dry) ... 46 den. Dry bulb thermometer 70 deg. Wet bulb thermometer ... 64 deg Grass thermometer 45 deg. Earth foot below surface 69 deg. Rainfall for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day Nil Rainfall for February. 1920 ... .23 inch Total rainfall for year, 1920 ... 1.03 inch Lighting-up time to-day is 7.23 p.m.