METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 30 November 1933, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours.ending 9.30 a.m.: Thursday, 30th November, 1933. Rainfall: Nil. . Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 26th: Nil. Month to date: 1,17 in. Year to date: 29.96 in. Max. shade temp.: 73.8 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 52.6 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 47.1 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.39 a.m.: Ift. depth: G 6.3 deg. 3ft. depth : 62.2 deg. Barometer, 9.39 a.m.: 39.17 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: S.E., light air. Sky, 9.39 a.m.: Cloudy. Bright sunshine (29th): 14hrs 10min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Thursday, 30th November, 1933. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.39 a.m. Sunday, 2Cth: .06 in. Month to date: .69 in. Year to date: 26.73 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 46 per cent. Max, shade temp.: 73.2 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 49.5 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 44.0 deg. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: E., gentle breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Cloudy. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. .30.06; tlier. 68; wind, S.E., light air; blue sky and clouds; tide good ; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 30.05; tlier. 63; wind E.N.E., slight breeze; sky cloudy. Kawhia: Bar. —; tlier. 68; wind, S.E., fresh breeze; sky overcast. Cape Egmont: Bar. 30.13; tlier. 63; wind, S.E., fresh breeze; sky cloudy;' tide moderate ; sea moderate. Patea: Bar. 30.15; tlier. 64; wind, S.E., moderate breeze; sky overcast; tide moderate; sea moderate. „ Wanganui: Bar. 30.17 ; ther. 67; wind E.S.E., fresh breeze: blue sky and clouds; tide poor; bar moderate. Foxton: Bar. —; tlier. 696; wind, N.E., light air; sky cloudy; tide moderate ; sea smooth. Wellington: Ear. 30.20; tlier. 60: wind, S.S.E., gentle breeze; sky overcast ; sea slight. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.26; tlier. 55; wind, S.E., slight breeze; sky overcast, misty; tide very low; sea moderate; 5 points rain. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30.17; tlier. 64; ■wind, S.E.j moderate breeze ; sky cloudy ; tide poor; sea moderate. Greymouth: Bar. 30.15; tlier. 60; wind, W., slight breeze; blue sky; tide poor; bar considerable swell. Christchurch.; Bar. 30.23; ther. 58; wind y E.N.E., fresh breeze; sky overcast, drizzling rain. TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. An intense anti cyclone is now centred east of New Zealand. Barometers are falling over the Tasman Sea, but the lowest pressure is still to the north. 'I lie forecast is for moderate south-easterly winds, gradually tending northerly. Weather fair to fine and mild. Seas smooth to moderate. TIIE MOON—DECEMBER I). 11. M. Full Moon 8 1.01,p.m. Last Quarter 10 5.54 p.m. New Moon W 2.53 p.m. First Quarter 24 7,38 a.m.