METEOROLOGICAL
CAWTHKON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 29th December, 1940. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 29th .79 in. Month to date: 1.89 in. Year to date: 34.32 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 67.8 deg. Max. shade temp.: 69.2 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 57.5 deg. Min. temp, on grass : 53.4 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 69.3 deg. 3ft. depth: 64.8 deg. Barometer. 9.30 a.m.: 30.18 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., light air. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue and clouds. Bright sunshine (28th) : 12hrs 20min. Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Monday. 30th December. 1940. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 29th .79 in. Month to date: 1.89 in. Year to date: 34.32 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 68.0 deg. Max. shade temp.: 75.1 deg. M>n. temp, in screen: 58.2. deg. Min. temp, on grass: 54.0 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth : 70.0 deg. -■(ft. depth: 65.1 deg. Barometer. 9.30 a.m.: 30.17 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., slight breeze. Scy, 9.30 a.m.: Blue. B ieht sunshine (29th) : 9hrs 25mln. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 29th December, 1940. Rainfall : Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 29th .40 in. Month to date: 1.11 in. Year to date: 30.40 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 77 per cent. Air temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 66.3 deg. Max. shade temp.: 69.7 deg. Min. temp, in screen : 56.4 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 50.1 deg. Soil lft. depth: 70.2 deg. Soil 3ft. depth : 65.8 deg. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., slight breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m. Monday, 30th December. 1940. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday. 29th .40 in. Month to date: 1.11 in. Year to date: 30.40 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m. : 68 per cent. Air temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 70.0 deg. Max. shade temp.: 70.8 deg. Min. temp, in screen : 57.3 deg. Mm. temp, on grass: 53.9 deg! Soil lft. depth : 71.4 deg. Soli 3ft. depth : 66.0 deg. Wind. 9.30 a.m.: E.N.E., slight breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue. TO-DAY’S WEATHER FORECAST WELLINGTON. This Day. A very shallow disturbance is crossing the South Island, but pressure is high over New Zealand and the Tasman Sea. The forecast is for light to moderate and variable winds, probably some morning low cloud, but weather otherwise fair to fine and mild. Seas slight
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 30 December 1940, Page 1
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