METEOROLOGICAL.
WEEK-END WEATHER,?
HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST.
The following weather forecast for hours irom 7 a.m. to-day was supplied to us by Mr. H. M. Vincent last evening:—Fair to cloudy woather is indicated, hazy and overcast at times, with a scattered rainfall, particularly in west coast districts. Isolated thunderstorms are expected, especially in the high country. Warm temperatures, becoming temporarily cooler. Winds variable, moderate southerlies prevailing for a short while, but giving place to northerly and northeasterlies again, freshening. Local outlook: Fair to cloudy, with warm day temperatures, and cool nights, conditions becoming unsettled, and rain developing. Localised thunder-showers are likely. Barometer, midnight, steady .. 30.001n. Midnight, Thursday . . . . 30.20 in. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows: —A rather vigorous depression is crossing tho Dominion, while a moderate anti-cyclone is advancing over the Tasman Sea. Indications are for winds becoming southerly generally and fresh to strong. Seas rather i f ough south of Cape Egmont and Castlepoint; elsowhero moderate. Moderate to fresh southerly winds and moderate to rather rough seas in the eastern Tasman Sea. Weather changeable and rtfther unsettled ; showors probable fairly generally, but more especially over the South Island. Temperatures becoming cooler and improving again after about 24 hours. / RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (HmtAtn gauge): 24 hours ended midnight, March 21 . .OOln. Total for March up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) . . .01m. Average rainfall for March . . 3.71n. ■Record rainfall for March (1908) . . 8.12 in. Rainfall for year to date .. .. 15.07 n, Average annual rainfall, 74 years . . <J4.Bsin. —s— YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report wae issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Station. "Wind.. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Is., N.E., si. br., cldy. 30.00 Cape Maria. N.E., It. br., cloudy 30.07 73 Auckland, S.W., fr. br., fine .. 29.97 71 East Cape, N„ mod. br., cldy. 30.02 71 Cape Egmont, N., si. br., cldy. .. 30.02 .71 Napier, N.. si. br., hazy .. 29.87 74. Farewell Spit, N.W., m. br., o'cast 29.93 70 Stephen la., W., fr. br., cldy. .. 29.90 G2 Wellington, N.W., fr. br., o.cast 29.88 G6 C. Campbell, N.W., str. br., o'cast 29.84 63 Greymouth, S.W., fr. br., rain .. 29.90 66 Akaroa Lt., S.W., str. br., gloomy 29.73 59 Nugget Pt.. W.. fr. br., cldy. .. 29.81 56 Puysegur Pt., S., mod. br., cldy. 30.02 49 Chatham Is., N.N.W., g. b„ fine 30.02 64 Sydney, S.E., gen. br., cldy. .. 30.01 Hobart, N.W., It. br., fine .. 30.08 SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Sun—To-day: Rises 5.54 a.m.; sets, 6.2 p.m. To-morrow: Rises, 5.55 a.m.; sets, 6 p.m. Moon—Last quarter, to-day, 2.43 p.m.; new, March 30, 5.16 p.m. To-day. To-morrow. High Water— a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Auckland .. 12.24 12.40 1.14 1.30 Manukau Heads . . 2.59 3.15 3.49 4.5 Onehunga Wharf . 3.59 4.15 4.49 6.5
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20520, 22 March 1930, Page 7
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