METEOROLOGICAL.
WEEK END WEATHER.
HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST.
The following weather forecast for 48 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us by Mr. 11. M. Vincent last evening:— Fair to fine weather is indicated during tin- week-end, with moderate day temperatmes and fairly cold nights. Southerly lo south-westerly winds, moderalo to strong, decreasing, and giving place to variable and moderate breezes. Seas smooth to moderate. Tho high barometric pressure system is now established over the Dominion and a spoil of fine, quiet weather is expected. Bu,rometcr, midnight, steady .. 30.301n, Midnight. Thursday .. .. 30.151n. GOVERNMENT REPORT. Tho Government meteorologist reported last ovening as follows:—An anti-cyclone covers tho Eastern Tasuian Sea and Now Zealand. Indications are for westerly winds in Olago and Southland and mainly south-west to south elsewhere, light lo moderate generally. Seas ( siiiooth or moderate generally. Light to moderate winds in the eastern Tasman, westerly in tho southern portion variable with south to south-cast prevailing in the central and northern portions. Weather; Some scattered showers on the east coast between Napier and Easi Cape; otherwise fine generally. Cold night temperatures with some !ic;ht frosts inland; milder to-morrow. The indications aro for fine weather almost generally during the week-end.
RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (Herald gauge): 24 hours onded midnight, October 11 .OOln. Total for October up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Purk gaugo) . . 1.001(1. Average rainfall for October 3.91 in. Record rainfall for October (1890) 10.211n. Avrrage 12 months' rainfall <13.881n. Rainfall for year to date . . 38.251n. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at
SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—To-day, rises, 5.12 n.m.; sots, 6.4 p.m.; to-morrow, rises, 5/11 a.m.; sets, 6.35 p.m. Moon—Full, October 10, 12.0 a.m.; last quarter, October 25, 5.21 p.m. To-day. To-morrow. High Water— a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Auckland .. 1.9 1.44 2.30 3.8 Manukau Heads . 3.44 4.19 5.5 5.48 Onehunga Wharf 1.41 5.19 6.5 6.43
4 p.m. yesterday: — Station. Wind Weather. Bur. Ther. Sydney, E.S.E., al. br.. overcast . 30.20 — Hobart. S,, si. br., cloudy 30.23 — Chatham Is., S.S.W., atr. br., fine 30.13 4G Norfolk In., E., si. br.. overcast . 30.11 — Awanui, S.E., mod. br 30.10 r>3 Auckland, W.S.W., m. br.. cldy. 30.17 152 East Cape. S., fr. br.. cloudy . . 30.18 Gfi C. Etrmont. S.. mod. calo. fine . 30.18 58 Napier, S., mod. br.. showery . 30.21 5ti Farewell Spit. N.N.E.. g. b. cldy. 29.21 0,2 Stephens Is., S., fr. br.. cldy. . 30.25 55 Wellington. S.E., si. br., fine . 30.25 55 C. Cmnpbell, S.. It air, cloudy 30,20) (10 Gre.vmouth, S.W . mod. br., fine 30.29 (iO Akaroa Light., N.E.. fr. br.. cldy. 30.21 50 Nuircet Pt... S.W., si. br.. cloudy . 30.21 52 Puysegur Pt., N.W., mod. br., cly. 30.21 49
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20384, 12 October 1929, Page 7
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