METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S WEATHER.
HERALD'S SPECIAL FORECAST.
The following weather forecast for 24 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied by 2\li". 11. M. Vincent last evening:— Conditions are still somewhat disturbed on (he south-west Tasinan Sea, but an area of high barometric pressure is moving on to the North Island. Expect unsettled and showery, weather in western and southern districts, but mainly fine in east coast areas. Southerly to southwesterly winds, moderate to strong. Rough seas southward from Capo Egmont; mainly moderate elsewhere. Local outlook: Showery, although fair intervals will intervene. Cold temperatures. Barometer, midnight, steady . . 23.85 in. Midnight, Wednesday . . 29.95 in. Temperature in shade yesterday (to midnight)— Maximum. 58deg.; minimum, 47deg. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government meteorologist reported last evening as follows:—A rather deep low-pressure wave has been crossing the Dominion to-day, but a fairly intenso anti-cyclone is advancing across the Tasman Sea. Indications are for winds becoming southerly generally, and strong to gale force. Seas becoming rough generally. Strong southerly winds and rough seas in the eastern Tasman Sea. Weather cold, changeable and squally generally, with showers in most districts and heavy on parts of the east coast, with hail in places. Snow 011 the high country and also on parts of tho low levels of the South Island. RAINFALL RECORD. Fall in City (Herald gauge): 24 hours ended midnight, July 21 . . ,13ln. Total for July up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) . . 2.811n. Average rainfall for July . . .. 5.56 in. Record rainfall for July (1917) .. 8.59 in. (Rainfall for year to date . . . . 27.99 in. Average annual rainfall. 74 years . 44.97ii1. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. The following official report was issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther. Norfolk Is., S., mod. hr., clear . 30.15 Cape Maria, S„ high wind, cloudy 29.96 59 Auckland, SAV., mod. br., clear . 29.78 55 East Cape, S.E., part cloudy . . 29.09 59 C. Egmont, W.. mod. br., overcast 29.73 53 Napier, E., It. air, clear . . . 29.61 49 Farewell Spit. W.S.W., fr. br., clear 09.61 49 Stephen Is., W.. fr. br., p. cldy. 29.60 49 Wellington, X., mod. br., clear . 29.99 50 Cape Campbell. N.E.. fr. br. p. cloudy 29.51 49 Greymouth, S.W., str. br., cloudy 29.6S 45 Akaroa Lt., S.E., gale, gloom . . 29.61 45 Nugget Pt., S.E.. gale, showery . 29.66 38 Puysegur Pt., S.E., fr. br., o'enst 29.95 38 Chatham Is., SAV. sit. br., cldy. 29,68 46 Sydney, W., lt. nir 30.33 Hobart, calm, clear . . . . 30.3SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sun—Rises, 6.55 a.m.; sets, 4.59 p.m. Moon—New, to-day. 8.12 a.m.; tirst Quarter. August 1, 11.56 p.m. High Water— a.m. p.m. Auckland . . .. 5.54 6.32 Manukau Ileaus . . £.29 9.7 Onehunga Wharf . . 9.29 10.7
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20625, 25 July 1930, Page 7
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