METEOROLOGICAL.
THE SUN. Hose to-day. 7.0; sets, 4.47. Ilises to-morrow. 7.1; sets, 4.46. TEMPJERATUBE JN SHADE. Yesterday: Maximum, 65; minimum, 45; mean, 55. RAINFALL. For 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today: Nil. THE MOON. (Calculated ?t.Z. Mean Time.)
"Direction and nature of wind at noon to-day: Cahn. .. . . BAROMETER. Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.30. To-day,-9 a-m., 30.27; noon, 30.23. HU'MlmTl" OF THE AT.\IOaP±IEJiE. Mr T. C; C. Scott' (Stoke) reports as follows on the humidity of the atmosphere:— To-day, noon. ; Yesterday, 78 per cent. TO DAY'S WEATHER. From observation.- taken at 9 an. - Auckland—--Wind-. S.E., fresh breeze; ban 20.28; ther. 57-; .sky blue and cloudyGisborne—;Wind. S.S.E., breeze; bar. 30-3j ther. 59; sky overcast; rain. •Napier—Wind, W.. fresh breeze;. bar. 30.38 ; ther. .55 ; sky overcast. "Cape Palliser—Wind. N., light; bar. 30.40; ther. 55; sky overcast. Capei " Egmont—-Wind, S.E., fresh breeze; bar. 30.27; ther. 54; sky blue. Wanganui—Wind, N.E., light; bar. 30.14; ther. 50; sky blue and cloudy. Wellington—Wind, S.E.. breeze; bar 30-38; ther. 54; sky cloudy. Gape -Campbell—Wind, S., light; bar--30.4 1;' ther. 53; sky overcast. . Farweell Spit—Wind, E., light ; bar. 30.47; ther. 55; sicy cloudy. Westport—-Wind, S.. light; b™*. 30.45 j ther. 49; sky blue and cloudy; bar smooth. Greymouth —"Wind, E., breeze; bar. 30.35; ther. 42; sky blue and cloudy; bar moderate swell. . * Christchurch—Wind, calm; bar. 30.36; ther. 44; sky blue. Dunedin —Wind, calm; bar. 30.37 ; ther. 50; sky blue. Bluff—Wind, calm; bar. 30.33; ther. 50; eky blue.
" The indications are for south-easteMy winds, freshening and backing by east '■' to north. The weather appears likely to be «loudy audi unsettled, with ram following. There is every prospect of bad weather at the end of the week. Barometer Jailing. Sea moderate; tides - good. - .
D. H. Al. X>ast quarter ... 4 9 26 a.m. Wew 'Moon ... ... 10 11 31 a.m. First Quarter ... 18 7 44 a.m. Full jfclooa ... ... 26 WIND. 10 2 a.m.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 113, 16 May 1918, Page 1
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