METEOROLOGICAL.

West Coast Times, 7 September 1915, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

PHASES GE THE MOON—SEPTEM. BER, hast quarter 2nd 2.27 a.m. New moon 9th 10.23 p.m. first quarter JGth 6.51 p.m Full moon 23rd 9.5 p.m. Apogee 2nd 6.42 a.m Perigee 15th 2.48 a.m Apogee .‘JOtii J.LS a.rn

WEATHER REPORT

Las' evening the Dominion Meteorologist issued the following weather summary and forecast:

'J li«* weather was unsettled-and very boisterous in parts on Saturday and Sunday with rain generally aful snow m the higher levels. A rapidly moving Antarctic depression passed on Sunday and high westerly to southwesterly winds hare prevailed, but conditions have moderated to-day except in tbe northern and southernmost districts.

Present indications are for changeable weather generally, squally and showery in parts especially in the western districts and in the southern po*tion of the South Island, Moderate to strong westerly winds are probable veering to increasing north&lies. The barometer is falling again shortly in die south

PORT OP HOKITIKA. HIGH WATER September 7—.54 a.m.; 9.23 p.m. September 8—9.46 a.m.; 10.13 p.m. September—lo.33 a.m.; 11.3 p.m. September 10—11.17 a.m.; 11.48 p.m September September 12—0.32 a.m.; 0.44 p.m.