METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 16 June 1930, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Monday, 16th June, 1930. Rainfall :Nil. Month to date: .63 in. ; Year to date: 14.69 in. Max. shade temp.: 56.4 deg. Min. shade temp.: 35.7 deg. Mln. temp, on grass: 28.2 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 46.0 deg. ( 3ft. depth: 49.9 deg. < Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.96. Wjhd, 9 a.in.: Calm. 1 Sky; 9 a.m.: Cloudy. Bright sunshine (15th): • shrs 10mm. Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: - Sunday, 'lsth June, 1930. Rainfall: Nil.Month to date: .63 in. ] -■ Year to date: 14.69 in. i ] Max. shade temp.: 54.0 deg. ] Mln. shade temp.: 36.5 deg. . Min. temp, on grass: 28.8 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 46.0 deg. J 3ft. depth: 50.2 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.03 in. ; Wind, 9 a.m.:,Calm. J Sky, 9 a.m.; Blue. Bright sunshine (14th): Bhrs smin. i OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar., 30.18; ther., ' 62; wind W-, gentle breeze; cloudy; [ tide good ;bar moderate. ; Auckland: Bar., 30.19;. ther,, 55; l wind W.S.W., gentle breeze; overcast; moderate rain last night. Kawhia: Ther., 53; wind S.W., slight breeze; overcast; moderate ram last m fipe Egmont: Bar,, 30.13; ther., 54; wind W. ,fresh breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tide good; s«Ba rough; rain, 1 point. ... I Pateaf Bar., 30.06; ther., 54; wind, W.N.W-, moderate breeze; cloudy; tide low; sea rough. . . Wanganui: Bar., 30.06; ther., 53; wind W.N.W., fresh breeze; overcast; tide moderate; bar, considerable; light rain last night. . Foxton: Ther., 54; wind W., slight breeze; overcast; tide . moderate; sea moderate. Wellington: Bar., -39.94; ther., 49; calm; blue sky with passing clouds; sea slight swell. Cape Campbell: Bar., 29.93; ther., 49; wind S.W., light air; blue sky with passing clouds; tide good; sea moderate; heavy swell. Farewell Spit: Bar., 29.98; ther., 41; wind W.. moderate breeze; cloudy; tide poor; sea moderate. Greymouth: Bar., 30.01; titer., 42; wind E., moderate breezo; cloudy; tide moderate; sea moderate. Chris£church: Bar., 21.88; ther., 35; calm; blue sky with passing clouds. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for westerly winds moderate to strong after about 20 hours backing by west to south. The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled with rain following. Milder temperatures. Barometer falling slowly, but rising later. Seas and tides moderate. ' MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1930 Sun rose to-day 7.21 a.m., rises tomorrow 7.21 a.m.; sets to-day 4.33 p.m., sets to-morrow 4.33 p.m. The time for lighting vehicles is half-an-hour after sunset. THE MOON-JUNE

Last Quarter .... D. 19 27 H.M. 8.30 p.m. 1.17 a.m.