METEOROLOGICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19799, 21 November 1927, Page 7

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:—Unsettled and showery weather is indicated, particularly in west coast and southern districts, although fair periods will intervene. Westerly to south-west-erly winds, strong and squally. Rough seas on west coast." The Antarctic disturbance is centred in the extreme southern portion of the Dominion. Barometric pressure will show a decreasing tendency shortly. Barometer, midnight, steady .. 30.00 in. Midnight, Saturday .. .. 29.90 in. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows:—lndications are for moderate to fresh south-westerly winds north of New Plymouth and Napier, elsewhere fresh to strong westerlies, later backing to south-westerly; weather cold and changeable with showers in Westland and Otago and at scattered places in other districts, with a westerly aspect; elsewhere chiefly fair. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (Herald gauge) : 24 hours ended midnight. Nov. l'J . . .09in. 24 hours ended midnight, Nov. 20 . .OOin. Total for November up to' 9 a.m. on Saturday (Albert Park gauge) . 1.12 in. Average rainfall for November . . 3.20 in. Rainfall for year to date .. .. 51.63 in. Average 12 months' rainfall . . . 43.88 in. SUN, MOON AND TIDES. (Corrected to Summer Time.) Sun—Rises, 5,30 a.m.; sets, 7.41 p.m. Moon—New, Thursday, 10.39 p.m.; first quarter. December 2, 2.45 p.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland .. .. 5.3G 5.56 Manukau Heads .. 7.35 7.55 Onehunga Wharf v .. 8.55 9.15