METEOROLOGICAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 10 September 1937, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Friday. 10th September, 1937. Rainfall: .03 in. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, sth: .03 in. Month to date: .15 in. Year to date: 24.05 in. Temperature at 9 a.m.: 51.0 deg. Max. shade temp.: 54.5 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 37.2 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 32.1 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: lft. depth: 51.1 deg. 3ft. depth: 50.9 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 30.11 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: Calm. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (9th): lhr smin. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Friday. 10th September, 1937. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday, sth: .24 in. Month to date: in. Year to date: 23.42 in. Humidity, 9 a.m.: 61 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 53 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 37.2 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 29 deg. Wind, 9 a.m.: N., light air. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST Manukau Heads: Bar. —; ther. 53; wind, S.S.W., slight breeze; sky overcast; bar moderate. Auckland: Bar. 30.21; ther. 53; wind W„ light air; sky overcast. Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 49; wind N.E.. slight breeze; blue sky; sea moderate. Cape Egmont: Bar. “1.14; ther. 55; wi. 1, N.W., light air; blue sky; sea moderate swell Waneanui: Bar. 30.15; ther 55; wind N., light air; sky cloudy; bar slight. W:llington: Bar. 30 09; ther. 50; wind N.N.W., moderate breeze; sky overcast;

sea rough. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.03; ther. 49; wind, N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea slight. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30.C9; ther. 50; iwnd. N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky; sea slight Westprt: Bar. 30.08; ther. 49; wind E„ fresh breeze; sky overcast; bar slight. Greymouth: Bar. 30.10; ther. 45; wind E„ moderate breeze; sky overcast; bar moderate swell; 13 i oints rain. Christchurch: Bar. 29 99; ther. 48; wind, N.E. gentle breeze; blue sky. Puysegur Point; Bar. 29.72; ther. 57; wind, N., high wind; sky cloudy; sea rough. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON, This Day. The northern anti-cyclone is now passing eastward and a double depression is advancing across the south Tasman Sea. Pressure is rising again over Tasmania. The forecast is for moderate to strong north-westerly winds, rising to gale force in parts of the Strait area. Weather fair and mild, but cloud increasing and rain developing in western area and ranges. Seas moderate to rather rough in Strait THE MC ON —SEPTEMBER

D. H.M. First Quarter 13 8.27 a.m Full Moon 20 11.02 p.m. Lasl Quarter ». 27 5.13 p.m.