METEOROLOGICAL.
WEEK-END WEATHER. HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST. The following weather forecaht for 43 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us bv .Mr. If! M. Vincent last evening:— The weather over the week-end will be mainly fine in most places, but still unsettled at times, with occasional showers, particularly in western and southern districts. Westerly to south-westerly winds, strong and squally, backing to south-east shortly. Seas rough. Barometer, midnight, 29.65 in. ; rising. GOVERNMENT REPORT. 'Hie Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows :—Present indications arc for westerly winds, strong to gale and unsettled, squally and showery weather generally. Further heavy rain is probable, with flooded rivers in the, west coast and southernmost districts of the South Island. The barometer is unsteady. with a falling tendency. RAINFALL RECORD. ball in City for 24 hours ended rnidnight. Feb. 20 (Herald s&nge) . . .OSin, Total for February up to !) a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) 1.02 in. Average Tainfall for February .. 2.96 in. Rainfall to date this year .. .. s.o4irt. Average 12 months' rainfall ... <?3.79in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at ■1 p.m. yesterday: - Stn. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Russell, fr., cloudy . . . . 29.63 74 Manukau IL. W.N.W., m.g.. overcast. . . . . , . . . 29.515 65 Tauranga. W., fresh, overcast . . 29.57 - East Cape, N.W.. fresh, gloomy 29.65 70 Gisborne. N.W., fresh, cloudy .. 09 IT. Ahuriri, W., light, rdin . . '2l).4t> 09 Ca.sticpoint. W., breer.e, overcast . - »>7 Wellington, N.W., fresh, showery 29.20 0t New Plymouth, W., ffesh, showery 29.50 00 Cape Egmont, W., fresb. hazy . . 29.51 08 Wanganui. N.W.. fresh, rain . . 29.13 B4 Farewell Spit. W, fresh, showery 67 Greyiuouth. S.W.. fresh, showery 29.25 OS Stephen Island. W., gale, cloudy . 29.30 00 C. Campbell, W., fresh, showery 29.20 00 Kaikoura, N.. light, fine .. 29.21 73 Akaroa. LI.. N., light, overcast 29.17 70 Port Chalmers, calm, rain . . 63 Nuggets. W., fresh, cloudy .. 01 Bluff, W.S.W., fresh, cloudy . . 29.27 00 PACIFIC ISLANDS WEATHER. The following official report was received from Apia. JftHt evening:— Stn. Wind. Wth. Bar. Ther. Apia, calm, overcast, . . . . 29.7S 81 Rarotonga, E.. mod., heavy ram 29. if 78 Nukualofa, N.E., light, tine .. 29,82 83 Suva, E.S.E., Jipht, fine . . 29.82 85 Norfolk, calm, fine and clear .. 29.88 78 Yila, S.E., light, fin© . . . . 29.80 83 SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Sun To-day: Rises, 5.27 a.m.; fi.42 p.m. To-morrow: Rises. 5.2S a.m.; sets, 0.41 p.m. Moon—New. Monday, 1.42 p.m.; first Quarter, March 2. 11.27 p.m. High Water - To-day. To-morrow. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Auckland . . .. 4.50 5.12 5.53 6.15 Manukau Heads .. 0.59 7.11 7.52 8.14 Onehunga Wharf . . 8.9 8,31 9.12 9.34
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18949, 21 February 1925, Page 7
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