METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Saturday, 31st May, 1930. Rainfall: Nfl. Month to date: 2.53 ins. , \ Year to date: 14.06 Ins. Max. shade temp.: 55.1 degs. Mia. shade temp.: 34.3 degs. Min. temp, on grass: 26.0 degs. Soil temperature at 9'a.m.: lit depth: 47.6 degs. '.'"... 3ft. depth: 52:5 degs. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.25 ins. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.E. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue. Bright .Sunshine:. (30th), 7hrs 45min. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Man'ukau' Heads: Bar/ 30.30; ther. 58; wind S, light air; sky cloudy; tides good'; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 30.26; ther. 55; wind S.W., 'gentle breeze; light rain last night. Kawhia: Bar. —; ther. 50; wind E., light air; blue sky with clouds; light rain last night. -' .. . Cape Egmont: Bar. 30.33; ther. 53; wind S.W., slight breeze;'sky cloudy; "tides good; sea "moderate; rain 8 points. Patet: Bar. 30.28; ther. 53; wind N., light air; sky cloudy; "tides moderate; sea moderate. Wanganui: Bar. 30.26; ther. 42; wind N.E., light air; blue sky; tides good; bar smooth. Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 43; wind N.W., gentle .breeze; blue sky with clouds; tides moderate; sea moderate. Wellington: Bar. 30.23; ther. 46; wind N.. light air; blue sky; sea rough; frost last night. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.29; ther. 48; wind N.W., fresh breeze;, blue sky; tides good; sea moderate. Farewell Spit■: Bar. 30.26; ther. 42; wind W., light air; blue sky; sea smooth. Greymouth: Bar. 30.23; ther. 39; wind E., moderate breeze; sky overcast; tides bar considerable swell. Christchurch: Bar. 30.12; ther. 38; calm; blue sky with haze. ■ SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1930 Sun rose to-day 7.11 a.m., rises tomorrow 7.12 a.m.; sets to-day 4.37 p.m., sets to-morrow 4.37 p.m. The time for lighting vehicles is balf-an-hour after, sunset. THE MOON-JUNE
D. H.M. First Quarter .... 4 9.26 a.m Full Moon .... 11 5.42 p.m Last Quarter .... 19 8.30 p.m 27 1.17 a.m
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 31 May 1930, Page 1
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