METEOROLOGICAL
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE _ METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for'24'hours ending 9 am -: Saturday, 11th August, 1934. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, sth. 1.34 in. Month to date: 1.95 in. Year to date : 22.40 in. Max. shade temp.: 48.9 deg. Mto. temp, in screen: 32.8 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 27.0 deg. Temperature at 9 a.m.: 37.9 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 45.2 deg. 3ft. depth: 47.4 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.29 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.E., light air. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (10th): 9hrs smin. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: - Saturday, lltli August, 1934. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, sth: 1.69 in. Month to date: 2.28 in. Year to date: 25.76 in. Humidity, 9 a.m.: 85 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 47.6 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 32.0 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 21.9 de. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.W., light air. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue and clouds. . OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 30.19; ther. 47; wind, S.E., gentle breeze; blue sky; tide.good; bar smooth. Auckland : Bar. 30.21; ther. 49; wind S.S.W., gentle breeze; blue sky. Cape Egmont: Bar. 30.28: ther. 37; wind, S.E., slight breeze; blue sky; tide good; sea smooth. Patea: Bar. 30.26; ther. 40; wind, calm; blue sky; tide moderate; sea smooth. » Wanganui: Bar. 30.27; ther. 37; wind N.E., light air; blue sky and clouds; tide good ; bar smooth ; frost. Wellington: Bar. 30.17; ther. 44; wind, N., slight breeze; sky cloudy; sea moderate; 9 degrees frost. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.12; ther. 42; wind, N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky; tide poor; sea moderate. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30.21; ther. 46; wind, calm ; blue sky; tide moderate; sea smooth. Greymouth : Bar. 30.22; ther. 38 ; wind, E., gentle breeze; sky cloudy; tide poor; bar moderate swell. Christchurch : Bar. 30.07; ther. 38; wind, N.E., slight breeze; blue sky, hazy; 9 degrees frost. TD.DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. A very slight depression is now crossing the South Island, but pressure is high over the North Tasman Sea and the North Island. The forecast is . for light variable winds, with northerlies prevailing at first. Weather fins mainly, but some scattered rain in the western area. Seas moderate.
THE MOON--AUGUST D. H.M. New Moon 10 8.16 p.m. First Quarter 18 4.03 p.ni. Full Moon . 25 7.07 a.rri.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 11 August 1934, Page 1
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