METEOROLOGICAL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 24 November 1938, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Thursday 24th November, 1938. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 20th: 04 in. Month to date: .76 in. Year to date: 39.13 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 57.1 deg. Max. shade temp.: 63.0 deg. Min temp. In screen: 47.1 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 40.0 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 62.9 deg. 3ft. depth: 61.1 deg. Barometer 9.30 a.m.: 29.97 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., light air. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Cloudv. Bright sunshine (23rd) : 9hrs 40min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 30 a.r Thursday 24th November, 1938 Rainfall Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 20th: .18 in. Month to date: .99 in. Year to date: 35.95 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 62 per cent. Max. shade temp. ; 64.0 deg. Min. temp, in screen : 47.5 deg. Min. temn on grass: 42.1 deg Wind. 9.30 a.m.: N., slight breeze Sky. 9.30 a.m.: Blue and clouds. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. —; ther. 53wind. N., slight breeze; sky overcast; bar moderate. Auckland: Bar. 29.98; ther. 64; wind N.E.. gentle breeze: sky overcast, passing showers; trace rain. Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 58: wind W.. light air; sky cloudy; sea moderate. Cape Egmont: Bar. 29 90; ther. 58; wind. N„ iderate breeze; sky cloudy; sea moderate; 20 points rain. Wanganui: Bar. 29.97; ther. 59; wind N.E., light air; blue sky; bar moderate swell; 28 points rain.