METEOROLOGICAL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22100, 4 May 1935, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL

CHANGEABLE WEATHER ; ■ FROSTS The Government : ported kst evening a& follows:—A depression is : still located-,east of, Zealand, l - while :m anti-cvclona is »<mß •vanci.ng':'.across the ,'Tasman Sea. Indications a,re for westerly windfall first; v> about Cook Strait, otherwise moderatlj ' to strong southerlies- prevailing ami fpi & reaching gale force at times on e>niosed§Sßß fcoao lands. Seas in rough, |2;enerally, with a heavy eriy swell. In the eastern Tasman strong but gradually decreasing southl|iH| ' erjy wiutls and rough seas. Weather the moid part fine, but still rathej Hk' j§j changeable, with some scattered show- 1 -'! If crs at time, especially on the east and iu the far !,south. Temperatures'''rl cold, with frosts' inland. ; SPECIAL AUCKLAND FOKIJOAST 1 I" . , SHOWEIt Y AND COLD I§J - The Goveramejntf meteorologist issued to the Herald last evening the ;follow-^i^sl' : 'ffi ing special forecast, for the Aucjs- 8 Province:—Strong- soutli-westeily _i tj winds. Weather i changeable, with ing showers at; : times. Temperatures ■jl,;>i cold. Seas rough, on the w< L st coafet, with a heavy swell. leather rough oil ' ft the east coast. j; y" YESTERDAY'S WEAI HER i Auckland.—Generally fine weather 1 % was experienced yesterday, hut tent:-: iigtf peratures were much colder, the, ther- If®! f mometer registering 58 degrees at- f p.m. The barometer remained, belov,l 29.50 in. during the morning, but cam- ' ' > menced rising rapidly in the There vias a fresh .-.south-westerly breeze. : : :>r Barometer,' midiiijght, risirig I - Midnight, Thursday . 29.45 in, I* Wellington.—After rain: in the night the mo:rning was fine and sunay. There" f-gp was a <!; old southerly wind in die morn- ; \ ing and a light northerly in the afternoon. , Chriiitchurch.—The weather was over- 1 cast and chilly, with a west-norti- ; f westerly breeze in: the. morning; ing to; a strong south-westerly in the ' ,6 afternoon. The maximum temperature I was 54.5 degrees. Very light r.iin fell ' li last evening, and the barometer was \ I : rising iiilowly at 29.72 in. | Dunrl din.—Overcast and fihowery f ■ weathetr was experienced, with a„ ; erate liouth-westerly wind. 'Tui maxi- ■■■■ '1 mum temperature was 51 de.ireas, and the baiometer was steady at 1!9.55in. The j following official report was issued ,at 4 p.m.! yesterday:, . Station., Wind. 'Weather*.,.BafclSaftllllfi . Norfolk jls.;: b..'p.c'ld>. 29.93 69 Cape Maria. S.W!; ;gale, p. '-c'l-ly. /29.73~:;iji) • Auckland, B.W-. mod. br., pj c'ldj. 29.61^^51.55M|? • East Glipe, 8., Bitr. br., o'carfc "29.46 5L 1 ; . j Cupe.Eirmont. S. :m. b., p.- c'ldj. 29.61 50 !- Napier, ;S.W., fr. -br..' p. c'ldy. -. ' 29.60 Wanganui, 8., fr br., clear . . 29.65 56 ; Parewell: Spit, N.Yf. gen.'.br.,'clear/ 29.64 52 ; Stephen s Is.. 8., :g«n. br., clear, 29.62 50 . Wellington, W.N.W., It. a'"r, o'ca&t 29.60 Cape Campbell.. W. g.b., p; c'lds. 29.58 54 Westpoitt, S.W. fr; br., p. c'ldj. 29.G2 Greymbiith, W.. .alt. br., clear f . 29.65 44 -< - Akaroa,;|Liglit., S.W.I, h. wd., o'catt 29.54 '.SO \ l 1 Naggel} Pt., S.S.W., str. br., o'cant 29.55 46 v' • Pnyseg;ii;r Pt., S.W. istr.'- br., cJ1dj , ,*.i29.76Si l Chatbaiii Isi. : W.5.W.," high '-win3 '29.18 "49 &BSB Sydney, S.S.E:. mod. br., c'ldy. 30.18 63 Bobart,- N.UW . sit br.. p. c'ldy. , 30.27 54 RAWFALL RECORD .Pall in C:ty (Hkrald gaiige): 34 : : hoars; ended: midnight.-i May 3'-. .13111; 1 Total fi>r up to 9 a.ir.. yei ier ; " day ('Albert Park gauge) .38in. ' Averagi! rainfall fot May ; a:,i |i 4.60 in. Record !i rainfali lor Mjiy C 1926) 13.70 r n. Rainfall «for year to' date?. ?• ! .. 21 .BOiH.", , Ayeragiia□ nual rainfall.: 79 years - _ <i4.3Sjft !, t # SUN,--MOON AND TIDEiI ■ Sun—To-day, rises., 6.31 a.m;,- 3et !, b.4 p.m.: . -it: to-rijbrrow. • rises, 6.32 a.m. E«ts, i;. 3 : P-m. - ' | Moon— quarter May 10, -1.514 p.ai.: i full., May IS. 9.27 p.m.. J , . Today Tc • morrow High Water— a.m p.m. 1 a.m. pjn. ■Auclclaria •:>. 7.10 'B.ll' 8;30 : Sv-'8:5 Mamikam Heada ■ 10.15 -10.46 ;;il';s-6:ll:32ii€#Jp Onehuil ;a Wharf 11.15 11,46 -- ' 12.5 __. mi