METEOROLOGICAL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19061, 4 July 1925, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

ft: > WEEK-END WEATHER, ■■ ■" ' ' r HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST. The following weather forecast for 48 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us by Mr. H. M. Vincent last evening:— Further unsettled weather in indicated, with heavy rain at tijne.s, but fair periods will intervene. Southerly to south-westerly winds, moderate to strong, squally at intervals, veering by west to north. Seas rough. Barometer, midnight—29.so.; steady. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening that the indications were for strong southerly winds, veering to westerlies northward of Farewell Spit and Kaikoura, with northerlies elsewhere. A continuance of unsettled, dull and misty weather might be expected, with heavy rain in many parts, The barometer had a temporary rising tendency. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City for 24 nours ended midnight, July 3 (Hjcrald gauge) .. .05in, Total for July up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) .. .231n. Average rainfall for July .. . 8.15 in. Rainfall to date this year .. . 21.491n. Average 12 months' rainfall .. .. 43.79 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— \ Stn. Wind. Wth. Bar. Ther. Cape Maria, S.W., fresh, cloudy 29.54 58 Russell, S.W., fresh, cloudy .. 29.50 58 Manukau Hds., S.E., br., overcast 29.44 52 Auckland, S., light, fair . . . . 29.45 56 Tauranga, S.W., fresh, ovorcaafi . 29.39 60" East Cape, S., fresh, showery .. 29.28 57 Gisborne, S.E., fresh, showery . 29.43 56 Pt. Ahuriri, S.E., breeze, rain . 29.52 51 Castlepoint, S.E. breeze, rain . Wellington, S., breeze, cloudy . 29.68 54 New Plymouth, S.E., light, fair 29.54 56 Cape Egmont, S.E., fresh, showery 29.53 50 Wanganui, S.S.E., freeh, fair . , 29.56 56 Farewell Spit, S.E., fresh, fine . 29.66 52 Cape Foulwind, E., light, cloudy . 29.60 54 Greymouth, E.. light, fair . . 29.73 55 Stephen Is., S.E., fresh, cloudy 29.65 49 Cape Campbell, S.E,, fresh, rain . 29.71 45 Kaikoura, S.E.J light, ovejeast . 29.72 51 Akaroa Lt., N.E., fresh, misty . 29.80 49 Pt. Chalmers, N.. fresh, overcast Nuggets, N.E., freeh, overcast . Bluff, E., breeze, cloudy , .. 29.79 49 SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Sun—To-day: Rises, 7.4 a.m.; seta, 4.46 p.m. To-morrow: Rises. 7.4 a,m.; seta. 4.47 p.m. Moon—Full, Monday. 4.24 p.m.: last quarter. July 13, 9.4 a.m. To-day. To-morrow. High Water— a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Auckland 1 . . 4.16 5.6 5.21 6.6 Manukau Heads 6,15 7.5 7.20 8.5 Onehunga Wharf 7.35 8.25 8.40 9.25