METEOROLOGICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17828, 8 July 1921, Page 5

METEOROLOGICAL.

TO-DAY'S FORECAST. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government mefcrologiet reported last night as follows:—Present indications are for moderate to strong south winds. The weather will be cold and fair to cloudy generally, but unsettled at times in the far north and south. The barometer has a rising tendency. MR. C. L. WRAGGE'S FORECAST. The following weather forecast was supplied to us by Mr. Clement •L. Wragge at 7.30 p.m. yesterday:—The entire country is r.ow ruled by a high pressure system which has two centres of energy, the one over the far North and the other over the South Island. These conditions point to generally fair to fine weather, with areas of cloud and winds from between S.W.. S., and S.E., with frosts inland. Sea moderate. YESTERDAY'S W£ATHER S Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended midnight July 7 (Heeald gauge) .08in. The following official report was issued at 4 p.m. yesterday: — Wind Bar Ther. Weather. Cape Maria... S.. fre.sh 30 19 61 Overcast RusseU ... S., fresh 30.15 53 Cloudy Mar.ukau H S.S.W , fr. 30.14 53 Overcast Auckland .. S.W.. br 30.18 56 F;v.r Taurajiga ... S., fresh 30.13 57 Fair Gisborne .. S.S.E.. fr. 30.17 53 Overcast Pt. Almriri... S.. fresh 30.28 50 Cloudy Castlepomt... S.. light 30.23 42 Cloudy Wellington... S., light 30.31 53 Fair N Plymouth S K.. fresh 30.18 54 Fine C. Egmont... S.E., fresh 30.20 57 Cloudy Wanganui ... E.. breerse 30.23 55 Fa.ilFarowell Spit E.. light 30.27 49 Cloudy C. Foulwind S.W., b. 30.29 4S Cloudy Greymouth. . S.W., br 30.29 48 Fair Stephen Is S.E.. 'resh 0U.25 45 Cloudy C. Campbell S., breeze 30.22 50 Cloudy Akaro-a Lt . NF. , light 30.19 45 Fine Pt Chalmers S.W.. lijht 30.21 51 Fine Nuggets ... 8.. breeze 30.20 43 Cloudy Bluff W.. breeze 30.16 47 Showery SUN. MOON AND TIDES Su.n —Rises. 7.5 a.m.; sets, 4 46 p.m. Moon—First quarter, July 12, 3.46 p.m. High Water. Auckland —9.6 a.m.; 9.29 p.m. High Water, Manukau Head3—ll.s a.m.; 11.28 p.m.