METEOROLOGICAL
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Wednesday, -4th December, 1940. Rainfall: NIL Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, Ist .07 in. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 32.43 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 64.0 deg. Max. shade temp.: 67.6 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 57.8 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 45.0 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 66.5 deg. 3ft. depth: 61.0 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 30.21 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., slight breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Cloudy. Bright sunshine (3rd) : 4hrs 30rain. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Wednesday, 4th December, 1940. Rainfall: Nil Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, Ist .29 in. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 29.29 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 72 per cent. Ai: temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 64.2 deg. Max. shade temp.: '67.2 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 53.9 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 47.8 deg. Soil lft. depth : 67.7 deg. Soil 3ft. depth: 63.0 deg. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N., gentle breeze. Sky 9.30 a.m.: Cloudy. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 1027; ther. 65: wind N.W. slight breeze; blue sky and clouds; bar calm. Auckland: Bar. —; ther. 68; wind, N.. slight breeze; blue sky; sea smooth. Cape Egmont: Bar. —; ther. 61; wind N W gentle breeze; sky overcast; sea slight. Wanganui: Bar. —; ther. 61; wind. N W., moderate breeze; sky overcast; bfar moderate. Wellington: Bar. 1023; ther. 65; wind N light air; sky cloudy. Cane Campbell: Bar. 1025; ther. 58; wind. W.S W fresh breeze; sky overeat: sea moderate. Farewell Spit: Bar. 1024; ther. 57; wmd SW . light air; sky overcast; sea slight Westport: Bar 1025; ther. 57; wind. N gentle breeze; sky overcast; bar m< derate. Greymouth: Bar —; ther. 50: wind. N 'V.. fresh breeze; sky overcast. Christchurch: Bar. 1014; ther. 63; wind. NW„ slight breeze; sky overcast. Puysegur Point: Bar. 1010: ther. 58; wii.l. N W.. high wind; sky overcast, intermittent rain: sea rough. rilt MOON—DECEMBER
Fit«t Quarter . EUEMI D. 7 JER H.M. 4.01 a.m. 1**11 Moon 15 Last Quarter .. 22 New Moon 29 8.56 a.m.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 4 December 1940, Page 1
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