METEOROLOGICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17846, 29 July 1921, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL.

TO-DAY'S FORECAST. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last night as follows:—Present indications aro for freshening northerly winds. backing bv west to south. The weather will be dull, cold, and misty. Eain is probable generally. The barometer is unsteady, but i is likely to rise temporarily in the south. > IR. WR AGG K' S FOREC AS T. The following weather forecast was'sunphed tu us by Mr. Clement X Wragge at seven o'clock last evening .—The en- < tire Dominion from the North (.'ape to Bluff is under the influence of the large barometric depression Demoned. Thus decidedly unsettled weather, with rain in many parts, will obtain generally, and conditions in all inland districts will be very raw, damp, and bleak bv night. Winds, having veered/will still'be-vari-able, but chiefly from between north, 1 west-north-west, and south-west. Rising seas south from East Cape. There il again renewed solar activity, and this part of the world will certainly respond thereto. By Sunday matters"should improve in' response to the approach of a high pressure system*novoover the mid-Tasman Sea. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Rainfall i n City for 24 hours ended midnight. July 28 (Herald gauge), .24in. The following- official report was issued at 4 D.m. yesterday: — Wind Bar. Tier. Weather, (ape Maria... W.. fresh 29.51 62 Foggy w't i 1 ,y s?t- E ,-> I , iyht - 9 - 53 57 Showery Mahukau H. N light 29.57 48 Raining Auckland ... S.E., fresh 29.59 54 Raining laui-anga .-. Calm 29.:„3 52 Overcast Gisborne .... S.E.. light 2957 50 Overcast Pt. Ahur.ri... Calm. 29.55 48 Overcast CaMlepoint.. W. Ught 29.55 42 Cloudy Wellington... N light, 29.56 53 Cloudy N. Plymouth N.W.. light 29.50 51 Fine t Egmont... S., light 2955 47 Fine Wanganui .. S„ hght 28.61 55 Fair farewell Spit. N.. breezo 29.66 49 Cloudy C. Fouiwind W.. light 29 65 56 Overcast Greymonth... E. light , 29.58 .44 Overcast Stephen Is N.W., light 29.53 47 Cloudy C. Campbell (aim 29.58 47 Clouay £kanoa Lt.... N.E, I pht 29.38 42 ..Fine It. Chalmers E., h=ht 29.46 -16 "'Sir Nuggets ... IV . f.esh 29 56 50 Cloudy B1 «5 N.W.. light 29.42 45 Cloudy SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rise*. 6.53 a.m.; sets. 5.1 p.m. Moon—New, August 4, 7.48 a.m. High Water, Auckland—o.47 a.m.; 114 p.m. High Water, Manukau Heads—2.46 am ■ 3.13 %>.m. "