METFOROI DGICAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 22 June 1937, Page 1

METFOROI DGICAL

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE

METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Tuesday 22nd 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.: 36.3 deg. Max. shade temp.: 53.7 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 32.2 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 28.1 deg. Soil temneratures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 43.8 deg. 3ft. depth: 48.3 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.16 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.E., light air. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue and clouds. Bright sunshine (21st): 6hrs 35min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Tuesday, 22nd 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.: 76 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 50.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 33.9 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 23.6 deg. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.W., slight breeze. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue and clouds. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. —; ther. 48; wind, S.E., fresh breeze; sky overcast; bar smooth; light rain last night. Auckland: Bar. 29.99; ther. 55; wind, N.E., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; 12 points rain.

Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 45; wind, S.W., slight breeze; sky cloudy; sea moderate; 10 points rain. Cape Egmont: Bar. 30.03; ther. 44; wind, S.E slight breeze; sky cloudy; sea smooth.

Wanganui: Bar. 30.17; ther. 34; wind, E.. light air; blue sky; bar smooth. Wellington: Bar. 30.15; ther. 44; wind, S.S.E., gentle breeze; ?ky overcast; sea moderate swell.

Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.15; ther. 44; wind, S.S.E., light air; blue sky and clouds; sea slight. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30 10; ther. 46; wind, E., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea slight.

Westport: Bar. 30.05; ther. 41; wind S., slight breeze; blue sky; oar slight; trace rain.

Greymouth. Bar. 30.06; ther. 37; wind. E„ moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; bar moderate swell. Christchurch: Bar. 30.16; ther. 36; wind. N.W.. hght air; blue sky and clouds; trace of rain; 8 degrees frost Puyseg-m Point Bar, 30 12; ther. 35. wind, S., slight breaze; blue sky and clouds: sea slight. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. An anti-cyclone of moderate in-

tensity lies along the east coast of the Dominion, but a deep cyclonic depression is still located over the north Tasman Sea. The forecast is for light to moderate but freshening south-easterly winds. Weather fine at first, but gradually clouding over and rain probable within 24 hours Temperatures milder Seas slight to moderate, but later rising in Cook Strait.

THE MOON—JUNE D. H.M. Full Moon 24 10.30 a.m THE MOON—JULY D. H.M Last Quarter 2 0.33 a\m New Moon ... 8 3 42 p m First Quarter 15 9 06 p m Full Moon ....... 24 0 16 a m Last Quarter 31 6.17 a.m