METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 12 June 1929, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE , STATION. Hj Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.; , - Wednesday, 12th June, 1929. Rainfall: .17 in. * • Month to date: 1.04 in. Year to date: 17.86 in. Mttx. shade temp.: 59.5 deg. Mtn.' shade temp.: 45.4 deg. Mln .temp, on grass: 38.9 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 51.9 deg. 3ft. depth: 53.0 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.49 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S. Sky, 9 a.m.: Cloudy, some blue. Bright sunshine (11th): lhr 45min. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar., . 29.38; ther. 1 , £7; wind W., gale; cloudy and squally; 'tides good; bar rough. Auckland: Bar., 29.72; ther., 59; wind W., fresh breeze; blue sky with passing clouds. , . , Kawhia: Ther.; 56; wind W., high wind; blue skv. Cape Egmont: Bar., 29.60; ther., 54; wind N.W., strong breeze; passing showers; tides good; sea considerable. Patea: Bar v 29.57; ther., 56; wind N.W., fresh breeze; overcast; tides moderate; sea considerable; heavy rain last night. Wanganui: Bar., 29.59; ther., 55; wind N., light air; passing showers; tides moderate; bar moderate; rain, 26 points. Foxton: Ther., 52; wind N.W., strong breeze; overcast; tides 'good; sea considerable; rain, 56 points. Wellington: Bar., 29.50; ther., 50; calm; overcast and misty with passing showers.

Cape Campbell: Bar., 29.49; ther., 53; wind S., gentle breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tides good; sea moderate; rain, 8 points. Farewell Spit: Bar., 29.46; ther., 51; wind S.E., fresh breeze; cloudy, passing showers and squally; tides good; sea considerable; rain, 94 points. Greymouth: Bar., 29.53; ther., 48; wind E., slight breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tides good; sea consideiable; rain, 46 points. Christchurch: Bar., 29.55; ther., 49; wind S.W., gentle breeze; overcast.