METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY?S FORECAST.
GOVERNMENT BEPOItT.
The Government meteorologist reported last night as follows:—Present indications Are for moderate to strong westerly and south-westerly winds, with cloudy and unsettled weather and rain in many parts. The barometer is unsteady with a falling tendency.
MR. 0. L. WBAGGE'S FORECAST. The following weather forecast was supplied to us by Mr. Clement L. Wraggo at 7.15 p.m. yesterday:—Conditions remain favourable for further showery and unsettled weather, especially in the south and on the east coast districts, south from East Cape, under the influence of tbe rear aide of tbe disturbance Nahalal, but as high pressure appears to be approaching from the lower latitudes of the Tasman Seav an improvement should shortly be noticed in northern parte, extending southward later. Winds between west-north-west and south-west. Sea moderating.
RAINFALL RECORDS. Fall in city for 24 hours ended midnight, Aug. 17 (Hbralo gauge) .•3irv Total thia month up to 9 a.m. Thursday (Albert Park gauge) 1.17 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at 9 a.m. yesterday: —
Station. Wind. Bar. Th. Weather. Cape Maria*.. S.W.. light 29.98 60 Hazy Russell ... W.. fresh 29.97 54 Blue Bky Hokiaug* H. W., light 29.96 57 Blueeky Manukau H. W„ light 29.86 52 Cloudy Auckland ... W„ light 29.88 55 Cloudy Gisborne ... N.. light 29.84.50 Cloudy Napier ,„. Calm 29.90 50 Blusaky Wanganni... W.N.W.,b 29.81 57 Cloudy C. Egmont... W.S.W.. It. 29.87 64 Cloudy C Farewell... 8., fresh 29.75 54 Overcast C. P*lli«rer... S.. light 29.80 53 Blue sky Wellington... Calm 29.86 4S Overcast C. Campbell S.W.. light 29.68 52 Cloudy Christchurch Calm 29.81 50 Overcast Dunodin ».' N.E.. light 29.80 45 Cloudy Blnff-. N., light 29.73 45 Cloudy SUN. MOON. AND TIDES. Sun—Rises, 6.33 *.m.: sots. 5.17 p.m. Moon—New. Anjrrist 23. 8.4 a.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland . . .. ~ 1.15 2.28 Manukau Heads -.» .. 3.14 4.27 Onehunga Wharf „. .. 4.34 5.47
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18172, 18 August 1922, Page 5
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