METEOROLOGICAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 81, 5 April 1919, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL.

SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1919.

Rose to-day, 6.15; sets, 5.43. Rises to-morrow, 6.18; sets, 5.41. temperature in shade, Yesterday: Maximum, 70; minimum, 61; mean, 60£. RAINFALL. For 24 hours preceding 9 a.m- to day: Nil. THE MOON—APRIL. {Calculated N.Z. Mean Time )

WIND

Direction and nature of wind at noon to-day: N.W., light.: 9 BAROMETER. Yesterday, 9 a.m., 29.83. To-dav, 9 a.m., 29.89; noon, 30.10. QUMIDITY OF THE ATMOSPHERE. Mr T. G. C. Soott (Stoke) reporte W follows on the humidity of the atmosphere. To-day, noon, 66 per cent. Yesterday, 61 per cent.

TO-DAY’S WEATHER

Annkland: Wind, S.W., light; bar. 30.13; ther. 63; sky blue and cloudy. Napier: Wind, calm; bar. 30.05; ther. 58; sky blue, Wellington: Wind, N., light; bar. 30.04; ther. 57; sky cloudy. Westport: Wind, W.S,W., breeze; bar. 30.11; ther. 56; sky blue and cloudy- , . Christchurch: Wind, calm; ba.. 30.00; ther. 54; sky blue and cloudy. Dunedin: Wind, calm; bar. 30.01; ’ther. 52; sky blue and cloudy. Bluff: Wind, W., light; bar. 29.99; ther. 53; sky overcast.

The indications are for westerly winds, then freshening. There is a prospect of fair, to cloudy weather, with * increasing haze and .cloudiness. Ihe barometer has a' rising tendency, but lalßhg after about 24 hours. Sea moderate; tides good. .

D. H. M. New Moon 1 8 35 a.m. First Quarter 8 0 9 a.m. Full Moon 15 7 55 p.m. Last Quarter 23 10 51 p.m. New Moon 30 5 0 p.m.