METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 2 December 1930, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending.9.3o a.m.: ' Tuesday, 2nd December, 1930. Rainfall: .06 in. Weefi 1 ending 9.30 a.ra. Sunday, 30th November: .70 iii. ;, Month to date: .06 in. . Year to date: 24.47 in. Max. shade temp.: 66.1 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 45.4 deg. , Min. temp, on grass: 38.2 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lit. depth: 60.9 deg. 3ft. depth: 59.4 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.95, in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: S.W. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: CJoudy. . Bright sunshine (1st): 6hrs. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar., 30.09; ther., 60; wind 5.W.,( gentle breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tide moderate; bar smooth; heavy rain last night. Auckland: Bar., o 0.03; ther., tOj 1 wind S.W., moderate breeze; blue, wy with passing clouds. Kawhia: Ther., 60; wind W., strong breeze; overcast with drizzle.. Cape Egmont: Bar., 30.03; ther., 58; •'wind W.S.W.. moderate breeze; blue [ sky with passing clouds; tide moderate; sea moderate. . Patea: Bar.. 30.00; ther., E 8; wind " W., gentle breeze; passing clo;:ds and ' misty; sea moderate. ' W'anganui: Bar., 29.98; ther., 57; wind N.W., light air; overcast with passing showers; tide moderate; bar moderate; light rain last night. Foxton: Ther., 57; wind W., fresh breeze; bine-sky with passing clouds; tide moderate; sea considerable; rain, 10 points. Wellington: Bar., 30.00; ther., 56; wind S.E., gentle breeze; overcast with > steady rain; sea moderate; rain, 75 points. Cape Campbell: Bar., 30.00; ther.. 56 ; wind S.W., moderate breeze; blue sky; tide poor; sea moderate. ' .Greymouth: Bar., 30.02: ther., S 4; wind S.W., slight breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tide poor; bar considerable swell; rain, 45 points I Christchurch: Bar., 30.02; ther., 49; wind S.W., strong breeze; overcast with passing showers. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for southerly winds moderate to strong, decreasing. Weather . probably cool and changeable with isolated showers, but soon becoming fine. Barometer rising. Seas considerable. Tides poor. . , TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1930 (Standard Time) Sun rose today 4.18 a.m., rises to-mor-row 4.18 a.m.; sets to-day 7.14 p.m?, sets to-morrow 7.15 . p.m. The timo for lighting vehicles is half an-hour after sunset. THE MOON—DECEMBER

I). H.M. Full Moon 6 0.10 p.m. 13 7.37 a.m. 20 0.54 p.m. First Quarter 28 3.29 p.m.