METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S WEATH 3 ER.
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: —Cloudy and unsettled weather is indicated, with heavy rain over most of the Dominion. Northerly to north-easterly winds, strong to gale, backing to west. Seas rough. The disturbance which has been located on the Tasman Sea during the last few days is expected to result in stormy weather conditions, particularly in tho Wellington Province. Barometer, midnight, falling .. 29.80 in, Midnight, Tuesday .. .. 29.95 in, GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows: —Present indications are for moderate to strong northerly winds, backing by west to southerly shortly; weather' warm and cloudy tc. overcast at times, when misty rain is probable. Barometer falling temporarily. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (Herald gauge) 24 hours ended midnight, Feb. 9 .OOin, Total for February up to 9 a.m. yesterday _ (Albert Park gauge) .. ,921n. Average rainfall for February .. 3.03 in. Rainfall for year to date . . .. 2.38 in, Average 12 months' rainfall ~ 43.88 in. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The follo%ving official report was issued at 4 p.m. yeaterdiiy:— Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Cape Maria, N., fresh, cloudy . , 29.86 72 Russell, N.W., fresh, cloudy .. 29.83 76 Manukau Heads, S.W.. light, fine 29.79 83 Auckland, N., breeze, fair .. 29.79 75 Tauranga, N., - bght, cloudy . . 29.83 75 East Cape, N., light, cloudy . . 30.04 76 Gisborne, N.E., breeze, fair . . 29.90 74 Pt. Ahuriri. N.E., breeze, fine .. 29.87 B'2 Castlepoint, N., light, cloudy ~ 29.83 75 Wellington. N.W., light, fair . . 29.78 73 New Plymouth, N.W.. light, fair . 29.80 72 Cape tgmont, N., fresh, cloudy . 29.80 71 Wanganui, S,W., light, fair , . 29.81 75 Farewell Spit., N.W.. light, rain . 29.83 '65 Westport. N.E., light, fair .. 29.74 70 Greymouth. N., light, overcast . . 29.69 69 Stephen Is.. N.W., light, hazy . 29.81 79 C. Campbell, N.W.. fresh, cloudy 29.80 68 Kaikoura, N.E., light, fair . . 29.79 60 Akaroa Lt., N.E., fresh, showery 29.79 61 Pt. Chalmers, S.W.. light, o'cast. 29.83 64 Nuggets, N.E., fresh, overcast •.. 29.81 E0 Bluff, calm, overcast . . .. 29.80 63
PACIFIC ISLANDS WEATHER. The following official report was received from Apia last eyening:— Station. Wind. Weather Bar. Their. Papeete, W., moderate, cloudy .. 29.76 80 Rarotonga, W.S.W.. light, fine . . 29.86 82 Niue Island, S.W., light, fine . . 29.89 89 Apia, calm, overcast 29.77 77 Nukualofa, S.E., light, overcast .. 29.80 79 Suva, N.E., light, overcast . . 29.76 79 Norfolk Island, calm, fine .. 29.89 80 Vila, S.E'.-, moderate, fine .. 29.64 82 SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rises, 5.15 a.m.; sets, 6.55 p.m. Moon—Full, February 17, 3.48 a.m.; last quarter, February 25, 8.12 a.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland . , ' .12.52 1.16 Manukau Heads .. 2.51 3.15 Onehunga Wharf .. 4.11 4.35
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19558, 10 February 1927, Page 7
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