METEOROLOGICAL
CAWTHKON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Thursday. 19th January. 1939 Rainfall : Nil. Week ending- 9.30 a.m. Sunday (15th) : .17 in. Month to date: .87 in. Year to date: .87 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 60.8 deg. Max. shade temp.: 67.4 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 51.0 deg. Min. temp on grar : 45.0 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a m.— lft depth: 62.8 deg. 3ft depth : 64.0 dee. Barometer. 9.30 a.m.: 29.76 in. Wind. 9.30 a.m.: S.W., strong breeze. Sky. 9.30 a.m.: BI e. Bright sunshine (18th) : llhrs 25mins. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Thursday 19th January. 1939 Rainfill- Nil. Week ending 9 a.m. Sunday (15th) : .21 in. Month to date: 1.03 in. Vfnr to date: 1.03 in. Humidity • 39 per rent. Mt\ vhade temp.: 65.1 deg. M ? n. temp, in screen :44 6 deg. Min. »fmn on rrass: 35.6 deg. Wind. 9 a.m.: S.W.. fresh breeze. Sky. 9 am.: Blue, few clouds. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWTIEF" Manukau Heads.- Bar. —; ther. 66; wi; 1 S.W moderate breeze’; blue sky with clouds; bar moderate. Auckland . Bar. 29.93; t’hre. 62; wind S W.. gentle breeze; cloudy. Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 61; wind W N.W.. fresh breeze; blue sky with squalls; sea rough. Cape Egmont: Bar. 29.87; ther. 59; wind VV.. fresh breeze; cloudy; sea rough: rain 2 points. Wanganui: Bar. 29.83; ther. 58; wind W N.W.. strong breeze; blue sky; bar rough: rain trace Wellington: Bar. 26.67; ther. 62; wind NN W . gentle breeze; blue sky; sea moderate Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.58; ther. 64; wind W., gentle breeze; blue sky: sea slight. Farewell Spit: Bar 29 77; ther 56; wind WS W.. fresh breeze; blue sky with clouds and squalls; sea rough Westport: Bar 29 85; ther. 52; wind SW . gentle breeze; blue sky with clouds and passing showers; bar moderate; rain 17 points.
Greymouth : Bar. 29.85; ther. 52; wind N W . gentle breeze; overcast with passing showers; bar considerable swell; rain 18 points. Christchurch: Bar. 29.54; ther. 64; calm; blue sky with haze. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST An anti-cyclone Js now moving slowly onto New Zealand from the central Tasman Sr .. The forecast is for moderate lo strong but gradually decreasing south-westerly to westerly winds, occasions showers still possible in the western ranges but weather otherwise fair to fine. Temperatures milder. Seas moderat ’ in bay. rather rough in straits lilt VIOOiM—.I \MIAM>
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 19 January 1939, Page 1
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