METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 23 July 1930, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report' for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Wednesday, 23rd July, 1930,

Rainfall: Nil. .. Month to date: .14 in. . Year to date: 14.83 in. Max. shade temp.:.54.3 (leg. Miri. shade temp.: 30.0 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 21.6 deg.. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lit. depth: 43.2 deg. 3ft. depth: 4G.0 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.90 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.E. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (22nd): 7hrs 40min. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 29.80; ther. S 5; S. fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide moderate; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 29.89; ther. 51; W. moderate breeze; blue sky. CapeEgmont: Bar. 30.00; ther. 40; E. slight breeze; tide moderate; sea modeTitf* swbll Patea: Bar. 29.94; ther. 49; N.E. light air;, blue sky; tide moderate; sea modWanganui: Bar. 29.96; ther. 37; N.E. light air; blue sky; tide moderate; bar smooth; lOpts. rain. Foxton: Ther. 35; calm; blue sky; tides poor; sea moderate. Wellington: Bar. 29.89; ther. 40; N.E. light air; blue sky; slight swell: lpt. rain; Bdeg. frost. Cape Campbell: Bar 29.88; ther. 39; N. moderate breeze; blue and clouds; tide good; sea rough. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.90; ther. 41; calm; blue sky and clouds;,tide good ; sea moderate; frost. ! Greymouth: Bar. 29.91; ther. 34; E. moderate breeze; overcast; tide moderate; bar moderate swell. Christchurch: Bar. 29.81; ther. 34; N.E. slight breeze; blue sky; frost.

WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for westerly winds. There is a prospect of fair weather. Cold temperatures. Barometer rising slowly. Sea and tides moderate.