METEOROLOGICAL
HERALD'S SPF-CIAL FORECAST
FAIR AND WARMER
The following weather forecast for 24 hours from 7 a.m. to-day was supplied by Mr. H. M. Vincent last evening:— A moderate high barometric pressure system covers the southern portion of the Dominion, while an extensive tropical depression is moving on to the northern Tasman Sea. Indications favour fair to fine weather generally, with very warm temperatures. Variable and moderate breezes, easterly to north-easterly prevailing. Seas smooth to moderate. Local outlook: Fair and warmer. Barometer, midnight, rising . . 30.151n, Midnight, Tu(sday .. .. 30.18 in. Temperature in shade yesterday (to midnight)— Maximum, 80deg.; minimum 67deg. GOVERNMENT REPORT The Government, meteorologist reported last evening as follows The depression in south-eastern Australia has deepened and moved south .vard somewhat, but a moderate anti-cvclone still covers the Tasman Sea and New Zealand. Indications are for variable winds, mainly light to moderate, south-easterlies prevailing north of Kawhia and Napier, elsewhere southerlies. Seas smooth to moderate generally with a southerly swell on the east coast. Eastern Tasman Sea: Light to moderate south to east winds and smooth to moderate seas. Weather fine almost generally with warm day but moderate night teriiperatmres. Some scattered showers are likely in the far north and north-cast. RAINFALL RECORD Fall in City (H'.rat.d gauge): 24 hours ended midnight, Jan. 25 . . ,00!n. Total for January up to 9 a.m. yesterday (Albert Park gauge) .. 1.61 in. Average rainfall for January . . 2.651n, Record rainfall for January (1930) . 8.40 in. Rainfall for year to date .. .. 1.611n, Average annual rainfall, 77 years . 44,45 in, YESTERDAY'S WEATHER Jhe following ofiicial. report was issued at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Norfolk Is.. E.. f, r en. br., cloudy 29.98 77 Capo Maria. N.E., fr. br., cl'dy.' 30.10 73 Auckland. S.. gen. br., fine . . 30.04 73 East Cape. S., si. br., fine . . 30.06 69 C. Egmont, S.W., el. br., cloudy 30.09 Napier. N.E., mcd. br., cloudy . 30.15 63 Farewell Spit, N . gen. br., fine 30.0S 75 Stephen's Is.. S.IC.. It. air. fine 30.18 69 Wellington, S.E., si. br., fine .. 30.08 65 C. Campbell. S., It. air, fine . , 30.13 67 Greymouth, S.W., si. br.. cloudy . 30.09 65 Akaroa Lt:, S.W. m. br., cloudy 30.16 ,61 Nugget Pt., S., fr. br., cloudy . . 30.10" 57 Puysegur Pt., S.E., lt. air, cl'dv. 30.23 55 Chatham Is., W., st. br., cloudy 29.81 SO Sydney, E., mod. br., fine . . 29.75 75 Hobart, showery 30.04 SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Rises, 5.23 a.m.; sets, 7.37 p.m. Moon—New, to-d:iy, 11.20 a.m.; first quarter, February 3, 1.16 a.m. High Water— a.m. p.nj. Auckland . . . . 7.30 7.51 Manukau Heads . . 10.5 10.28 Onehunga Wharf .. 11.5 11.26
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21400, 26 January 1933, Page 4
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