METEOROLOGICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18942, 13 February 1925, Page 7

METEOROLOGICAL.

TO-DAY'S WEATHER. HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST. | j Tho following weather forecast for 24 hours from 7 a.m. to-day, was supplied to us by Mr. 11. M. Vincent last evening: • —Fine and warm weather will continue throughout the Dominion, with variable and moderate breezes, northeily to northeasterly winds, moderate to strong, provailing. Seas moderate. There is every prospect of a fine week-end. Barometer, midnight, 30.05 in. ; steady. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows Present indications are for variable winds, but moderate to strong northerlies prevailing soon. Dull and misty weather is probable generally, with drizzling rain in many parts-of the country. The barometer lias a falling tendency. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City for 24 liourß ended midnight, Feb, 12 (Herald gauge) .. .OOln. Total for February, up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) . . .tern. Average rainfall for February . . 2.9 Gin, Rainfall to date this year . . . . 2.28 in. Average 12 months' rainfall .. .. 43,79!n. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Sin. Wind. Wea. Bar. Ther. Cape Maria. N.E., It!, cloudy .. 29.99 77 Russell, S.E., It., tine .. .. 29.98 74 Manukau Heads, N., It., fine .. 80.04 67 Auckland, N.E.. It., fair .. .. 30.03 72 Tauranga, E., it., line .. .. 29.98 70' Gisborne, S., It., overcast .. Port Ahuriri, N.E., br., fair .. 30.05 77 Castlepoint, £., It., cloudy .. Wellington, S.. It., fair .. .. 30.01 67 New Plymouth. N.W., It., fair .. 30.01 68 Cape Epmont.N.W., It., cloudy . 30.00 70 Wanganui. S.W.. It., fine .. -. 29.98 73 Farewell Spit, E., It., cloudy .. Capo Foulwind, calm, cloudy .. 30.10 73 Greymouth, S.W.. It., fair . .. 29.97 73 Stephen Island, N.T3., It., fine .. 30.02 62 Cape Campbell, N.E.. ft., hazy . 30.00 60 Kaikoura, N., It., fair .. .. 29.98 68 Akaroa Light., N.E., It., cloudy . 29.95 65 Port Chalmers, N.E., br., overcast Nuggets, calm, fine .. .. Bluff. S.. It., cloudy .. .. 30.02 58 PACIFIC ISLANDS WEATHER. The following official report was received from Apia last evening:— Stn. Wind. . Wth. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Is., E.NE., light, cloudy 29.86 77 Vila, S.. light. 29.76 81 Apia, N., gale, cloudy . . . . 29.77 83 Rarotonga, E.N.E., fresh, cloudy . 30.07 80 Nukualofa. N.E., gentle, cloudy . 29.84 83 Awanui, N.E., fine, cloudy . . 29.94 73 SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rises, 5.18 a.m.; sets, 6.52 p.m. Moon—Last quarter, Monday, 9.11 p.m.; new, February 23. 1.42 p.ra Ui«jh. Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland .. .. 10.2 10.25 Manukau Heads .. Onehunga Wharf .. 1.0 1.21