METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 4 March 1932, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INBTIXCTB METEOROLOGICALSTATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Friday, 4th March, 1932. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 28th February: .46 in. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 8.03 in. Max. shade temp.: 68.8 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 52.6 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 49.1 deg.. , Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lit. depth: 67.0 deg. 3ft. depth: 66.2 deg. Barometer, 9.30. a.m.: 30.16 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (3rd): Bhrs 30miu. •bservationselsewherb Manukau Heads: Bar. 30.29; ther. 69; wind S.S.W., light air; overcast; tide good; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar., 30.26; ther., 66; calm; cloudy. • Cape Egmont: Bar., 30.30; ther., 59; wind W., gentle breeze; overcast; tide moderate; sea, moderate swell. Patea: Bar., 30.30; . ther., 64; wind N.W., light air; overcast; tide poor; sea moderate. Wanganui: Bar., 30.29; ther., 63; wind N.W., light air;- overcast; tide poor; bar smooth. Foxton: Ther., 63; wind W., gentle breeze; overcast; tide moderate; sea moderate. Wellington: Bar., 30.17; ther., 59; wind N., moderate breeze; cloudy; sea moderate to rough*. Cape Campbell: Bari, 30.08; ther., 62; wind N., fresh breeze; blue sky; tide moderate; sea considerable. • Farewell Spit: Bar., 30.16; ther., 65; •wind W., fresh breeze; blue sky; tide moderate; sea rough. Grevmouth: Bar., 30.20; ther., 53 j wind E.. gentle breeze; overcast; tide moderate; bar, slight swell. Christchurch: Bar., 29,92; ther., 68; wind N.E., slight breeze; blue sky. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for westerly winds moderate to strong, and after about 16 hours backing by west to south. There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, with some showers later in the back country. Seas rough. Tides poor. THE MOON—MARCH D. H.M. New Moon 7 7.14 p’m. First Quarter 16 0.11 a.m. Full Moon 23 0.07 a.m. Last Quarter 29 3.13 p.m. I DENTAL REPAIRS I>OST, Send or Bring your Dental Repairs. Country Repairs by Return Mail. Workmanship Guaranteed and Lowest Rates NELBON DENTAL LABORATORY, Rout's Buildings, Trafalgar-st., Nelson. G. J. MACKIE. Dental Technician.