METEOROLOGICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19124, 16 September 1925, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL.

TO-DAY'S WEATHER. HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST. The following weather forecast for 24 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us by Mr. H. M. Vincent last evening:—Tho weather will be cloudy and unsettled over most of the Dominion, with further heavy rain, although fair intervals will intervene. Winds variable, westerly to south-westerlies, moderate to strong, prevailing. Seas moderate. Barometer, midnight, 29.95 in.; steady. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening that the indications were for moderate to strong north to west winds and cloudy and unsettled weather, with rain probable generally and a falling barometer everywhere. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City for 24 hours ended midnight. Sept. 15 (Heuald gauge) . . .32in. Total for September up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) . 2.3 Sir». Average rainfall for September .. 3.61 in. Rainfall to date this year .. 31J>3in. Average 12 months' rainfall . . 43.79 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued ai 4 p.m. yesterday:— Stn. Wind. Weather. Bar. Thor. Capo Maria, W., fr., cloudy ~ '29.80 69 Russell, N.W., fr., cloudy .. .. 29.82 6-1 Manukau Heads, N., br., overcast 29.86 52 Auckland, S.E., br., overcast .. 29.83 58 Tauranga, N.E., It., rain .. .. 29.80 54 East Cape, N., It., overcast . .. 29.92 GO Gisborne, N., It., overcast . .. 29.88 60 Port Ahuriri, N., It., fair . „ 29.84 60 Castlepoint, W., It., overcast .. Wellington, N., br.. fair . .. 29.81 56 New Plymouth, N.E., fr., showery 29.85 55 Capo Egmont. N., It., fair .. 29.84 57 Wanganui, W., It., fair . .. 29.89 57 Cape Foulwind, W., It., showery .. 29.75 59 Greymouth. W., br., showery . 29.72 54 Stephen Island, W., fr., cloudy . 29.85 52 Capo Campbell, N.W., fr., cloudy 29.80 56 Kaikoura, N., It., fine .. .. 29.67 58 Akaroa Light., Is., It., fine .. 29.68 52 Port Chalmers, calm, overcast ~ Nuggets, W., It., fine .. i.. 29.60 48 Bluff. W., light, cloudy .. .. 29.78 51 PACIFIC ISLANDS WEATHER. Tho following official reDort waa received from Apia last evening:— Stn. Wind. Wth. Bar. Ther. Apia, N., light, fine' . . . . 29.85 84 Papeete. N.E., fresh, fine . . T0.15 78 Rarctonga, E., moderate. Tain . 30.05 69 Nukualofa, E., light, fino . . 29.94 75 Suva, S., light, overcast, threat. 29.96 74 Norfolk Is., S.W., v. It., overcast 30.03 70 SUN. MOON AND TIDES, Sun—Rise3, 5.51 a.m.; sets. 5.42 p.m. : Moon—New. Friday. 3.42 p.m.; first quarter. September 25, 11.21 p.m. High Water— n..m. p.m. Auckland .. .. 5.31 5.56 Manukau Heads . . 7.:i0 7.54

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