METEOROLOGICAL

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20150, 19 May 1928, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

BAROMETER.

Following are barometrical readings taken at the “ Chronic!©’’ Office at i a.m. on each of 'lays mentioned:—

Condition v2 tiiass at last reading.— Falling. THE THTP.MOMETER Thermometer shade readings, Fahr, taken at 1 a.m.. are as follow: Wednesday, May 16 69 Friday, May 17 70 Saturday, May 19 68

May 23 12.21 12.39 May 24 1.13 1.48 The above table is for high tide at the Castlecliff Wharf. For tides at the City wharf add 20 minutes to the figures.

PHASES OP THE MOON.

The weather forecast issued at Wellington last evening predicted northerly winds north of New Plymouth and Napier, but southerlies becoming general shortly and probably increasing to gale force in places in and south of Cook Strait. The weather would be chiefly fair on the West Coast of the South Island, elsewhere unsettled with much cloud and mist and fairly general rain. Cool I temperatures would prevail with some

Very High. High. Low. Very Low i ri i | rm | rnrr Illi £ > •» » X •d p< p“TTTp 1 1 I | 1 1 III rr 11 ci g 5 * * X i p-rn j n i 11 n 11 r H'l i *2 5 - ft 1 is i • i 1 | 1 1 1 1 ; 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 £

THE TIDES. High Watei May 19 9.34 ’ 9.53 May 20 10.18 10.40 May 21 11.8 11.28 May 22 12.57 12.0

SUN AND MOON.

Sun Moon rlsa set rise set May 19 .. 7.11 4.41 6.11 4.32 May 20 7.12 4.40 7.35 5.11 May 21 7.13 4.39 8.55 5.57 May 22 7.14 4.38 10.9 6.54 May 23 7.15 4.37 11.10 8.1 May 24 7.16 4.36 12.0 9.11

MAY. D. H. M. Full Moon b 7 42 a.m. Last Quarter 13 8.20 a.m. New Moon 20 12 44 a.m. First Quarter 26 8 42 p.ro. THE WEATHER