METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: '■i ■ ' ••> , Wednesday, 9th April, ,1930. Rainfall: 1.50 in. Month to date: 2.01 in. Year to date: 8.82 in. - Max. shade temp'.: C 6.4 deg. ' Miri. shade temp.: 56.9 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 54.6 deg. . Soil temperatures "at 9 a.m.: Ift. depth: 62.0 deg. 3ft. depth: 62.3 deg. -Barometer, 9 a.m'.: 29.79 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: N.E. Sky, 9 a.m.: Cloudy. Bright sunshine (8th): 30min..
. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE .' Manukau Heads:-Bar., 29.90; ther., 67; -wind N.E.», lighj air"; blue sky-with passing', clouds;' tide.' moderate; 'bar smooth; moderate rain, i ■ -.'^- : Auckland: Bar., 29.89; ther., 65; wind N.,-gentle breeze; blue sky with pass- ; irig clouds. Kawhia: Ther., 64; wind N., fresh "breeze; moderate rain. "".. .Cape Egmont: Bar., 29.87;.ther., 64; wind N., fresh breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tide moderate; sea rough; rain, 77 points., ■'.. ' Patea: Bar., 29.84; ther., 64;' wind N.N.E., light air; blue sky with passing clouds; tide moderate; sea smooth; moderate rain last night. Wanganui: Bar., 29.87; ther., 66; wind N.E., light air; overcast; tide good; sea smooth; rain, 45 points. Foxton: Ther., 63; calm; blue sky with passing clouds; tides poor; bar smooth; rain, 18 points. : Wellington: Bar., 29.82; ther., 63; . wind N.N.E., light air; overcast; sea smooth; rain, 13 points. Cape Campbell: Bar., 29.87; ther., '56; wind S., gentle breeze; passing :•-showers with mist; tide good; sea moderate ; rain, 23 _points. ? Greymouth: Bar.. 29.68; ther., 57; wind'N.E., fresh breeze; steady rain; tide moderate; bar, considerable swell; rain, 63 points. , Christchurch: Bar., 29.83; ther., 55; wind N.S.W.,:light air; overcast; tide moderate; rain, 3 points. \
WEATHER FORECAST
The indications arc for northerly moderate winds.' The weather appears likely to be cloudy.and unsettled with scattered showers. Mild temperatures. Barometer unsteady. Sea moderate. Tides good.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1930
Sun rose to-day 6.20 a.m., rises tomorrow 6.21 a.m.; sets to-day 5.37 p.m., sets to-morrow 5.36 p.m. The time for lighting vehicle* i« hall »n hour after sunset.
APEI1>-THE MOON D. H.M. 6 10.55 p.m 13 5.18.p.m 21 9 38 a.m 29 6.38 a.m
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 9 April 1930, Page 1
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