METEOROLOGY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 9 April 1934, Page 1

METEOROLOGY

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Sunday, Bth April, 1934. Rainfall: Nil. Week eliding 9.30 a.m. Sunday, Bth: Nil. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 6.26 in. Max. shade temp.: 67.0 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 52.0 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 48.3 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 62.1 deg. 3ft. depth: 63.0 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 30.17 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., gentle breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (7th): 9hrs 40min. Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Monday, 9th April, 1934. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sundav, Bth: Nil. . Month to date : Nil. Year to date. 6.26 i i Max. shade temp.: 68.8 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 60.8 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 58.8 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 63.0 deg. 3ft. depth: 63.0 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.97 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., moderate breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Overcast. Bright sunshine (8th): Bhrs 25min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. : Sunday, Bth April, 1934. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sundav, Bth: Nil. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 6.04 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 76 per cent. ; Max. shade temp.: 66.0 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 51.0 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 43.2 deg. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N., light air. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue. Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. : Monday, 9th April, 1934. . Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sundav, Bth: Nil. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 6.04 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 84 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 69.7 deg. } Min. temp, in screen: 53.1 deg. Min. temp, oil grass: 44.2 deg. 1 Wind, 9.30 a.m.: Calm. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Overcast.

OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Mann kail Heads: Bar. 30.08; (her. 66; wind, N., fresh breeze; sky overcast; tide good; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 30.09; ther. 66; wind N.E., slight breeze; blue sky and < louda. Kawhia : Bar. —; ther. 63; win ], E , gentle breeze.; gloomy. Cape Egrnont: Bar. 30.12 ; ther. 63 ; wind, N., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; lido moderate ; sen moderate. Patea: Bar. 30.07; ther. 63; wind, N., moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide moderate; sea smooth. Wanganui: Bar. 30.05; ther. 60; wind N.E., light air; blue sky and clouds, tide good; bar smooth. Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 57; wind, N., light air; blue sky and clouds; ’tide poor; sea smooth Wellington: Bar. 29.91; ther. ol ; wind, N.W., high wind; sky cloudy, squally; sea moderate to rough. Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.88; tl ter. 61; wind, N.W., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide poor; sen rough. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.99; ther. 64; wind, N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide poor; sea moderate. Creymouth: Bar. 29.90; ther. 60; wind, N., fresh breeze; passing showers; tide good ; bar moderate ; 24 points rain. Christchurch: Bar. 29.70; ther. 64; wind, N.E., gentle breeze; sky overcast.