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 avening:—Fair to cloudy weather is indicated, with very cold nights and frosts inland. Southerly winds, moderate to Strong, veering by west to north, then freshening. A change to unsettled conditions will follow shortly. Seas moderate. Barometer, midnight, 30.25 in.; steady. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows: —Present indications are for southerly breezes veering to westerly. Weather cloudy generally, but with increasing cloudiness for a change shortly on the west coast and in southern districts. The barometer has a falling tendency. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City for 24 hours ended midnight, August 26 (Herald gauge) . .flOin. Total for August up to 9 a.m. yesterdav (Albert Park gauge) . . 6.07 in. Average rainfall for Augimt . . . 4.271n. Rainfall for year to date . . . . 38.02 in. Average 12 months' rainfall . . . 43.79 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at I p.m. yesterday : Stn. Wind. Wth. Bar. Ther. Caps Maria. S., fr., cloudy .. 30.24 59 Russoll, 8.. fr., fair .. .. 80.23 67 Maaukau Heads. S'.. br., fine .. 80.20 51 Auckland, S.W., It., fair .. .. 30.26 56 Tauransa, 8.W., fr., fine .. 80.11 57 East Cape. S., fr.. cWdy .. .. 30.09 54 Gisborne, S.S.W., fr. fair .. 30.20 61 Port Ahariri, S., br., fine .. .. 30.17 48 Castlepoint, S.W., br., fine .. Wellington. S.E., It., fair .. SO. 19 60 New Plymouth. S.E., It., .. 80.20 65 Cape Ei?mont. S.. it., fine .. 30.23 60 Wanganui, S.W., It., fair 80.25 58 Farewell Spit, N.W., It., fine .. 30.22 31 Greymouth, S.W., It., cloudy . . 80.19 61 Stephen Ib., W.. fr.. cloudy , 30 21 51 Cape Campbell", S.E., fr.. cloudy 80.23 50 Kaikoura. W., It., fine .. 80.20 65 Akaroa Lt., N.E.. It., cloudy .. 30.17 47 Port Chalmers, S., fr., fair .. 80.15 43 Nugsrcts. S., It., fine .. ~ 30.16 48 Bluff, W.. It., fair .. ..80.15 49, PACIFIC ISLANDS WEATHER. The following official report waa received from Apia last evening:— Stn. Wind. Wth. Bar. Ther. Apia. E„ liaht, cloudy .. .. 29.85 84 Papeete, N.E., strong br., fine .. 29.94 82 Rarotonga. calm, fine .. .. 29.93 79 Nukualofa. S.S.W- gentle br.. fine 30.01 70 Suva. S., moderate br.. fine .. 30.03 71 Norfolk Is., S.. gentle br.. fine .. 30.02 64 Vila. S., gentle br,, fine . ~ 80.09 73 SUN, MOON AND TIDES. San—Rises, 6.20 a.m.: sets, 6.26 p.m. Moon—Last quarter, Monday, 4.10 p.m. New, September 7, 5.15 p.m. High Water— a.m. t p.m. Auckland .. 9.45 10.10 Manukau .. .. 11.44 Onehunga .. .. 12.44 1.4
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19417, 27 August 1926, Page 9
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