METEOROLOGICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19658, 9 June 1927, 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 : —A temporary improvement in the weather will be followed by further unsettled conditions, with additional rain over most of the Dominion. Southerly to south-westerly winds, strong and squally, veering by west to north. Seas rough. Due to combined Antarctic and tropical influences, tho general outlook indica'tes a renewal of unsettled weather. Barometric pressure is low and unsteady, and will show a decreasing tendency shortly. Heavy rain is expected throughout the Waikato. Barometer, midnight, steady .. 29.68 in. Midnight, Tuesday .. . * 29.701n. 4 , GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows: —Present indications are for variable and strong winds, north-westerly to south-westerly ruling; weather cloudy and unsettled, with rain probable generally. Tho barometer is unsteady, with a rising tendency. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (Herald gauge): 24 hours ended midnight, June 8 . .04fn. Total for June up to 9 a.m. yeaterterday (Albert Park gauge) . . 1.70if1. Average rainfall for June . . . . 4.721 H. Rainfall for y»r to date ... .. 22 J3in. Average 12' months' rainfall .'. 43.88iri. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Station. Wind, Weather. Bar. Ther. Cape Maria, S.W., fresh, cloudy . 29.81 63 Russell, W.S.W., fresh, fine .. 29.60 62 Manukau Heads. S.W., fr., cloudy 29.69 53 Auckland, S.W., light, fair .. 29.68 58 Tauranga, S.W.. fresh, cloudy .. 29.52 53 East Cape. N.E.. fresh, showery 29.45 60 Gisborne, N.E., breeze, rain .. 29.59 60 Port Ahuriri, W., light, rain .. 29.61 51 Castlepoint, E.. light, rain .. 29.60 56 Wellington, N.W., light, gloomy .. 29.60 54 New Plymouth, W., light, fair .. .29.65 56 Cape Egmont, S.W., fresh, cloudy, rough 29.67 54 Wanganui, W., light, showery .. 29.68 55 Farewell Spit, W., fresh, fine .. 29.70 51 Westport, S.W.. fresh, fair .. 29.75 52 Greymouth, N.W.. light, showery 29.75 50 Stephen Is., W., fresh, overcast 29,61 64 Cape Campbell, S., fresh, cloudy 29.62 57 Kaikoura, calm, overcast .. 29.70 53 Port Chalmers, calm, fine .. 29.66 56 Nuggets. N., light, hazy .. .. 29.64 46 Bluff, N.W., fresh, fair .. .. 29.55 48 SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rises 6.58 a.m.: sets. 4.41 p.m. Moon—Full. Juno 15, 7.49 p.m.; last quarter. June 22, 9.59 p.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland . . . . 1.54 2.22 Manukau Heads . . 3.53, 4.21 Onehunga Wharf . . 5.13 5.41