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:— Further unsettled weather, with rain, is indicated, but improving everywhere shortly. Southerly to south-easterly winds, strong to gale. Seas rough. Barometer, midnight, 29.9 in.steady. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows Present indications are for decreasing south-east winds, backing by east to north. Weather cold and changeable, with scattered showers in the northern and east coast districts of the North Island, but fair to cloudy elsewhere. The barometer will probably fall everywhere soon. RAINFALL RECORD. Pall in City for 24 hours ended niid- * night, October 13 (Herajud gauge) . .Q3in. Total lor October, up to 0 a.m. yeatorday (Albert Park gauge) . . s.lGtn. Average rainfall for October . . 3.62 in. .Rainfall for year to dato .. ~ 46.661n. Average 12 months' rainfall 43.79 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at 4 p.m. yesierday: — Russell. S.E., frosh, heavy rain, 29.88 57 Manukau Heads, N.E.. ir., overcast 29.32 47 Auckland, E.N.E., fresh, fair . . 29.86 63 Tauranga, N., light, fine .. ~ 29.87 61 East Cape, S., light, rough „ . 29.96 51 Gisborne S., fresh, fair .. ~ 30.05 46 Port Ahuriri, E., breeze, cloudy 30.00 47 Castlepoint, S.W.. light, cloudy 30,01 45 Wellington, S.E., breeze, fair . . 50.02 47 New Plymouth. S.E.. fresh, fair 29.86 53 Cape Egmont, N.E., light, overcast 20.90 50 Wauganui, S.E., fresh, fair, mod. 29.99 58 Farewell Spit, E.. fresh, cloudy 29.99 48 Westport, W., light, fair .. , , 29.87 52 Greymouth, N.W., light, fine , . 29.83 58 Stephen Is,, S.E.. gale, cloudy 29.90 45 Cape Campbell. S.E., fresh, cloudy 30.08 48 Kaikoura, S., light, fine . . . . 30.00 53 Port Chalmers, N.E.. fr., overcast S3 Nuggets. N.E., fresh, cloudy .. 29.99 44 Bluff, N.E., fresh, hazy .. .. 29.94 45 SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Kises, 5.10 a.m.; seta, 6.5 p.m. Moon—First quarter, October 15, 1.58 ajn.; full. October 21, 4.45 p.m. High "Wat<sr— a.m. p.m. Auckland ... .. 11.59 Manukau .. . . 1.26 1.53 i Onehunga .. .. 2.4(1 8.18
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19458, 14 October 1926, Page 9
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