METEOROLOGICAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 20 June 1936, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.'m.: Saturday, 20th June, 1936. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.in. Sunday, 14th: .40 in. Month to date: .87 in. Year to date: 13.18 in. Temperatue at 9 a.m.: 40.4 deg. Max. shade temp.: 52.4 deg. MLn. temp, in screen: 35.5 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 30.3 deg.., Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: , r . Ift. depth: 45.0 deg. 3ft. depth: 49.9 deg. i Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.97 in. Wind. 9 a.m.: N.E., light air. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (19th): 7hrs 55min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Saturday, 20t’n June, 1936. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 14th: .60 in. Month to dale: ..89 in. Year to date: 12.85 in. Humidity. 9 a.m.: 73 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 51.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 35.8 deg. Min, temp, on grass: 28.8 deg. Wind., 9 a.m.: N.N.E., slight breeze. Sky, 9 a.m.: Biue. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. The last of the series of secondary depressions is now passing eastwards, and an anti-cyclone is moving across the Tasman Sea on to the North Island. The forecast is for moderate south-westerly winds. decreasing gradually Weather fine. Cold night temperatures with frosts, but pleasant day conditions. Seas rather rough in Strait, slight to moderate in Bay. THE MOON—JUNE

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