MFTFOROI OGICAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 21 June 1937, Page 1

MFTFOROI OGICAL

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE

METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Sunday, 20th June, 1937. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 20th: Nil. Month to date: 1.15 in. Year to date: 18.51 in. Temperature at 9 a.m.: 37.0 deg. Max. shade temp.: 52.7 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 32.1 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 28.5 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: Ift, depth: 43.2 deg. 3ft. depth: 48.9 dee. Barometer 9 a.m.: 30.04 in. Wjnd. 9 a.m.: S.E.. slight breeze. Sky. 9 a.m.: Blue. Brieht sunshine (19th): Bhrs lOmin. Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.rrj.: Monday, 21st June, 1937. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 20th: Nil. Month to date: 1.15 in. Year to date: 18.51 in. Temperature at 9 a.m.: 35.8 deg. Max. shade temp.: 56.1 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 33.3 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 29.9 deg. Soil temneratures at 9 a.m.: 1 lft. depth: 43.2 deg. 3ft. depth: 48.7 dear. Baiompter 9 a.m.: 30.17 in. Wind. 9 a.m.: 8.E., light air. Sky. 9 a.m.: Blue, Bright sunshine (20th): Bhrs Sntin.

GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Sunday, 20th June, 1937. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 20th: .07 in. Month to date: 1.13 in. Year to date: 18.96 in. Humidity. 9 a.m.: 56 per cent. Max, shade temp.: 54.8 deg. Min. tepip. in screen: 38.2 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 31.0 deg. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.S.W., moderate breeze, Skv. 9 a.m.: Blue. Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Monday, 21st June. 1937.

Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, 20th .07 in. Month to date: 1.13 in. Year to date: 18.96 in. Humidity. 9 a.m.: 90 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 58.2 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 32.0 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 24.0 deg Wind. 9 a.m.: N„ slight breeze. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue.

OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. —; ther. 46, wind, SE. gentle breeze; sky cloudy; bar smooth; light rain last night Auckland: Bar. 30 10; ther. 46; wind, calm; foggy.

Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 46; wind, S.W., gentle breeze; sky overcast,

gloomy; sea moderate. Cape Egmont; Bar. 30.09; ther. 42; wind, E., slight breeze; blue sky; sea slight swell. Wanganui: Bar. 30.16; ther. 35; wind, N.E., light air; blue sky; bar smooth. Wellington: Bar. 30.17; ther. 44; wind S.E., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea moderate swell; 1 point ram. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.17; ther. 42; wind, S.S.W., slight breeze; blue sky; sea moderate. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30.13; ther. 49; wind, S.E, slight breeze; blue sky and clouds; sea slight. Westport: Bar. 30.12, ther. 42; wind E. gentle breeze; sky cloudy; bar slight; 3 points rain. Greymouth: Bar. 30.31; ther. 38; wind E fresh breeze; blue sky; bar moderate swell. Christchurch; Bar. 30.18;' ther. 34; wind. S.W., slight breeze; blue sky; 2 points rain; 5 degrees frost, Puysegur Point: Bar. 30.21; ther. 41; wind, S.E., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea moderate swell.

TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. A rather intense anti-cyclone covers the south Tasman Sea and extends on to southern New Zealand, while a rather deep cyclone is centred over the north Tasman The forecast is for light to moderate south-westerly winds freshening somewhat in Strait. Weather fair to fine and becoming gradually milder, but cold nights with sharp frosts. Seas slight to moderate. THE MOON—JUNE D. H.M. Full Moon 2 4 10 -30 a-m THE MOON—JULY

D. H.M Last Quarter 2 0.33 a.m New Moon fi 3.42 p m First Quarter 15 9 06 p rn Full Moon 0.16 a.m. Last Quarter 6.17 ajn.