METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S FORECAST.
The Government meteorologist reported I last night as follows The indications are for westerly winds, strong to gale, ; weather unsettled and cloudy with rain probable generally; heavy rain in West Coast and Southern districts. The barometer has a falling tendency, but probably rising after from 24 to 36 hours. HERALD SPECIAL FORECAST. The following weather forecast for 24 hours from 7 a.m. yesterday was supplied to us by Mr. H. 51. Vincent last evening:—The weather is likely to be cloudy to overcast, with rain at times, particularly in Southern and West Coast districts. Strong to gale north-westerly winds with heavy seas on West Coast. A westerly storm area is advancing irdza the Tasman Sea. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in city for 24 hours ended midnight. May 22 (Heralw .gauge) . . .OOIn. Total for month up to 9 a.m., Tuesday (Albert Park gauge) . . . . 3.15 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER, The following official report was issued at i p.m. yesterday: — Station, wind, weather Bar. Ther. Cape Maria, W., fresh, misty ... 29.76 C 4 Russell, \Vy fresh, hazy ... ... 29.80 69 Manukau Heads. W.N.W., breeze. overcast ... • 29.72 62 Auckland. N.E., light, fair 29.75 66 Tauranga, E.. light, fair 29.68 65 Ecut Capo, clam, fine 29.77 CC Gisborne. N.W.. light, fine ... 29.78 68 Po-t Ahuriri, calm, fine 29.78 68 Castlepoint. N., light, fine ... 29.63 62 Wellington, N.W.. fresh, gloomy .. 29.58 62 New Plymouth. N.. light, rain ... 29.59 63 Capo Egmont, N.E.. fresh, rain ... 29.62 60 Wanganui. N., light, fair ... 29.67 68 Farewell Spit. N.W.. let., cloudy 29.60 54 Cape Foulwind, N.. fresh, showery 29.45 55 Greymouth. N.E.. light, cloudy ... 29.44 53 Stephen's Island. N.W.. fr.. cloudy 29.44 53 Cape Campbell, N.W.. br., cloudy 29.50 60 Akaroa Light., N„ fresh, cloudy 29.38 63 Port Chalmers. E., light, overcast 29.20 .51 Nuggets, N., light, cloudy ... 29.21 47 Bluff. N.. light, cloudy 29.20 50 SUN, MOON, AND TIDES. Sun—Rises'6.so a.m., sets 4.45 p.m. Moon—First quarter, Thursday, 1»55 a.m.; full. May 30, 4.37 p.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland . . . . — 12.19 ' Manukau Heads . . 1.54 2.18 Onehunga Wharf . . 3-14 3.38
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18406, 23 May 1923, Page 7
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