METEOROLOGICAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 22 June 1936, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Sunday, 21st June, 1936. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 21st .47. in. Month to date: .87 in. Year to date: 13.18 in. Tettiperature at 9 a.m.: 37.3 deg. Max. shade temp.: 56.3 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 34.8 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 28.9 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 44.7 deg. 3ft. depth: 49.6 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.09 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: Calm. Sky,. 9 a.m.: Blue. Bright sunshine (20tli): 9hrs 35min. Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Monday, 22nd June, 1936,

Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 21st: .47 in. Month to date: .87 in. Year to date: 13.18 in. Teittperature at 9 a.m.: 37.1 deg. Max. shade temp.: 54.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 35.9 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 30.3 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 44.3 deg. 3ft. depth: 49.2 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.15 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.E., light air. Sky. 9 a.m.: Blue and clouds. Bright sunshine (21st): 7hrs 55min.

GOVERNMENT RESEARCH • ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Sunday, 21st June, 1936. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 21st: .29 in. Month to date: .89 in. Year to date: 12.85 in. Humidity, 9 a.m.: 74 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 57.1 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 37.3 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 25.2 deg. Wind. 9 a.m.: S.S.W., light air. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue. Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Monday, 22nd June, 1936. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 21st: .29 in. Month to date: .89 in. Year to date: 12.85 in. Humidity. 9 a.m.: 93 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 53.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 32.4 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 23.7 deg. Wind. 9 a.m.: Calm. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue and clouds.

OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE

Manukau Heads: Bar. 30.17; ther. 54; wind, N„ light air; blue sky; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 30.17; ther. 49; wind E S.E., light air; sky cloudy. Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 44; wind, E„ light air; blue sky and clouds; sea considerable swell. Cape Egmont: Bar. 30.11: ther. 47; Wind, N., gentle breeze; sky cloudy, passing showers; sea slight. Wanganui: Bar. 30.18; ther. 44; wind

E„ light air; sky overcast; bar smooth; trace rain. Wellington: Bar. 30.12; ther. 44; wind, calm; sky overcast; sea moderate swell. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.12; ther. 42; wind, W„ slight breeze; blue sky and clouds; sea slight. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30.12; ther. 43; wind. W., light air; sky cloudy; sea smooth. Westport: Bar. 30.15; ther. 41; wind calm; blue sky and clouds. Greymouth: Bar. 30.17; ther. 37; wind, E.. slight breeze: blue sky; bar moderate swell; trace rain. Christchurch: Bar. 30.11; ther. 28; wind, E.N.E.i light air; blue sky, hazy; 12 degrees frost. Puysogur Point: Bar. 30.05; ther. 50; wind, N.W., strong breeze; blue sky and clouds; sea rough; 20 points rain. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. Though pressure is fairly high over New Zealand, a slight depression is located just west of the North Island and a more intense one is advancing across the South Tasman. The forecast is for light to moderate, but increasing northerly winds. Weather mainly fair, but with some scattered light to moderate rains. Temperatures mild. Seas slight to moderate, but rising in Strait. THE MOON—JUNE D. H.M. 27 6.53 a.m. First Quarter