METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S FORECAST.
GOVERNMENT REPORT.
The Government meteorologist reported last night as follows:—Present indications are for variable winds, but freshening .prevailing northward of Kawhia anil East Cape, and nortberlies backing to scutherlies shortly elsewhere. Weather changeable generally, cloudy to overcast at times, with scattered rain. Barometer falling in tho north, but rising everywhere soon.
HERALD SPECIAL FORECAST. 'J.he following weather forecast for 24 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us by Mr. H. M. Vincent last evening:— Unsettled weather conditions are indicated. with rain at times, particularly along the west coast and in southern districts, and becoming warm and humid. Northerly to north-easterly winds, moderate to strong, freshening, and backing to west. Seas moderate.
Barometer, midnight, 29.70 in. ; falling,
RAINFALL RECORD. Full in City for 2-1 hours ended midm night. Dec. 9 (Herald gauge) .. .OOin. -total for December up to St a.m. Saturday (Albert Park gauge) .. .22in. Average rainfall for December .. 2.82ir». Rain to date this year . . . . 60.74 m. Average 12 months* rainfall . . . . 43.73 in.
YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report v/as issued at, 4 p.m. yesterday:—
PACIFIC .ISLANDS WEATHER. The following official report was received from Apia last evening:— Stn. Wind. Wth. Bur. Ther. Apia, calm. overcast . . . . 29.70 80 Papeete, N.E., moderate gale . . 29.09 77 harotonga, W.N.W.. m., h. rain 29.77 P4 Nukualofa. E.S.E.. light, cloudy . 29.73 79 Suva, E., light, overcast, rain . . 29.04 78 Norfolk Island, N.E., It.. It. rain . 29.66 70
SUN. MOON AND TIDES. —Rises. 4.27 a.m.: sets. 7.1 p.m. Moon—Full, to-morrow. (5.30 p.m.; last quarter, December 19, 9.41 p.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland . . . . 6.25 49 Manukau Heads . . 8.24 8.18 Onehunga Wharf . . 9.44 10.8
St)i. Wind. Wth. Bar. Ther. Capo Maria, N.E., light. cloudy . 29.79 74 Kussoll, S., light, cloudy . . 29.73 72 Mnnukan IT., N., breeze, cloudy . 29.77 60 Auckland, N.E., fresh, fair . . 29.82 69 Tauranga, IS"., fresh, fine . . 29.80 65 East Cape, N.. fresh,: hazy . . 29.79 65 Oisborne, N.E., light, fair . . 29.80 69 Port Ahuriri N.E., breeze, fine . 29.80 72 C astlopoint, N.E., breeze, fine . . — 66 Wellington, N., breeze, fair . . 29.74 63 Aew Plymouth, N.W., br.. fair . . 29.79 66 Cape Egmont. N., light, cloudy . 29.78 66 Wanganui, S.W.. light, fine .. 29.76 68 Farewell Spit, S.W. fr., fair .. 29.77 70 Cape Foulwind, N.W. fr.. showery 29.70 63 Greymouth. >7., fresh, cloudy . . 29.69 61 Capo Campbell, N.W., fr., hazy . 29.71 68 Kaikoura, N.. light, fair .. 29.63 79 Akaroa Lt., N., light cloudv . . 29.60 74 Chalmers, N.E.. light, lair . — 65 A uggets ; calm, fine . . .. — 62 Bluff, Is'., breeze, cloudy . . 29.54 60
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18888, 10 December 1924, Page 7
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