METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 7 January 1929, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE! METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Sunday, 6th January, 1929. Rainfall: Nil. Month to date: .18 in. ’ Year to date: .18 in. Max. shade temp.: 70.9 deg. Min. shade temp.: 45.4 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 4.1.2 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 67.0 deg. 3ft. depth: G 6.0 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.82 in. Wind, 9.39 a.m.: Calm. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue, few clouds on horizon. * Bright sunshine (sth): Chrs 45min. Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. : Monday, 7th January, 1929. Rainfall: Nil. • . ;•>. .. Month to date: .IS in. ■■ " Year to date: .18 in. Max. shade temp.: 70. C deg. Min. shade temp.: 52.4 deg. '• Min. temp, on grass: 46.7 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.39 a.m.: lft. depth: 67.7 deg. 3ft. depth: 66.0 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.66 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue,' few clouds. Bright sunshine (6th): 12hrs 59rain.

OBSERVATIONS ELSEWURRp Auckland: Wind, S.; bar. 29.75; ther. 58 ; overcast; rain. Wellington: Wind, N.W.; bar. 29.66; ther. 58; overcast. Cape Campbell: Wind, S.W.; bar. 29.71; ther. 62; blue sky and clouds. Farewell Spit: Wind, W.; bar. 29.66; ther. 67; blue sky. Christchurch: Wind, S.W.; bar. 29.67; ther. 59; overcast.

'i(he indications are for moderate northerly winds and backing by west to south after about 24 hours. Expect changeable weather, warm and humid conditions and showery. There are indications for electrical disturbances. Barometer unsteady but rising slowly after about 24 hours. Tides moderate. Sea mederate