METEOROLOGICAL

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20110, 31 March 1928, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

FHE BAROMETER. Following are barometrical readings taken at the “Chronic!®** Office at 2 a.m. on each of 'lays mentioned: —

Condition vZ iiiaes tit last reading. Steady. THE. TW’UMOIdETER Thermometer shade readings, Fahr, taken at 1 a.m.. ar« as follow: Thursday March 39 70 Friday, March 30 70 Saturday, March 31 72

THE WEATHER. Indications are for northeast to northcrlv winds north of Kawhia and East Cape, elsewhere north, to northwest, mainly' moderate at first, but freshening generally; expect smooth to moderate seas. The weather will be mainly fair to fine, but with isolated showers in North Auckland and later I on the West Coast of the South Island, j with rising temperatures.

THE TIDES. March 31 .. High Water a.m. p.m. 6.38 7.18 April 1 7.30 8.10 April 2 8.24 8.47 April 3 9.42 9.56 Anril 4 The above table is for high tide at the For tides at the City wharf add 20 minutes to the figures. .— ———■ SDN AND MOON. March 31 .. .. D. H. M. Sun Moon rise set rise set a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. .. 6.16 5.52 4.1 12.27 j April 2 .... 6.18 5.50 4.59 2.43 6.1". 5.48 4.59 2.43 April 3 6.20 5.46 5.21 3.48 | April 4 .... .. 6.20 5.45 5.43 4.52 PHASES OF THE MOON. , Last Quarter MARCH. .... 15 2 5 p.m. 1 Full Moon .. 6 10 57 p.m. 1 New Moon . . 22 7 59 p.m. 1 First Quarter .. .. 28 11 24 p.m,