METEOROLOGICAL
♦ MOON FOB SEPTEMBIR. The Moon.—New moon, 7th day, 5.16 p.m. First quarter. 15th day, 3.67 p.m. Fall moon, £!nd day, 7.49 a.m. last quarter, 29th day, 6.18 «.m. SATUEDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER. The Sun—Boie to-d»y, eh 12m a.m.; lelt fih 23m p.m. ' Rise* to-morrow. Oh 10m a.m.; .eta Sh Sfm p.m. Bright Sunihine; Yesterday—Morning, lh 80m; afternoon, Sh 15m; total, 4h 46m. Temperature in Shade—Maximum, Sl.Odeg.; minimum, 4S.2deg^ mean, 47.1deg. Rainfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day-O-Olln. Total to date during the month—O.o6in. Wind—Velocity of the wind for the » honra preceding 9 a.m. to-day—9.2 mllei per hour. Barometer—Yesterday, 8 a.m., 30.08. Today, 30.19. noon, 30.17. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Some scattered showers have fallen, particularly in the northern and East Coast districts of the North Island, but the weather has been cold and fair to cloudy mostly. Moderate to strong southerly and easterly winds hare predominated, and pressure has Increased slowly. I TXMUY'S WHATHKR.
B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy. C, clouds, passing clouds. D, drizzling rain. F, foggy. G, gloomy, dark weather. H, hail, t, lightning. M, misty. O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds. P, passing showers. Q, squally. R, rain, continuous rain, 8, 3now. T, thunder. TJ, ugly threatening appearance. Z, hazy. C, calm. L, light. BE, breeie. FB, freßh breeze. MO, moderate gale. O, whole or heavy gnle. W, gale of exceptional severity.
The following forecast wan issued at 9 ».m. to-day for the ensuing 24 hours:— Winds—South-easterly, moderate to strong, northward of Farewell Spit and Kalkoura; easterly, increasing, and backing to northerly everywhere shortly. Barometer—Temporary rising tendency. Seas—Rough about East Cape and in Foveaux Slrait; moderate elsewhere. Tides—Low in Cook Strait; poor on all the western coast; good elsewhere. Weather—Squally and showery about Poverty Bay; fair to cloudy "telsewhere, and generally milder. _____ -____.__ _i & ftsras.
Stations. Wind. Bar. Ther. I in Shade I We'th-r. Cape Maria VD Russell S 1 Hokianga Heads... 3 1 Kaipara Si; Stn ... S 1 Manukau Heads SB br Auckland SE fb Tiritirl ESE br Kawhia SE fb Tauranga SE fb Taupo „ SE fb East Cape ... 8 fb Gisborne SE fb Napier SW 1 Castlepoint SW 1 Cape Palliser E fb Caps Egtnont .„ SE fb Patea SE 1 Wangannl HSE br Foxton E 1 Wellington SE br Cape Campbell ... 8 fb Farewell Spit ... SE fb Westport SE 1 Greymouth E fb Arthur's Pass ... SW. 1 Christchurch. B I Akaroa LH NK fb Tiraaru E 1 Onmara Calm Dunedin NE fb Queenstown W 1 Nuggets E fb Jllult N 1 Not received. 29.99 52 K 30.00 58 BC. 30.00 6Z C 30.01 49 B 3o:oo 52 bc — BO B 29.99 62 B SO.'OS El B 29.96 48 B 30.06 SI! OP 30.11 64 Q SO.] 5 48 BC — 47 BC — 47 C 30X4 45 B 30.00 50 B 30.09 48 B — 48 BC 30.19 49 BC 30.21 60 C 30.10 50 B 30.15 42 It 30:12 43 B — 34 B 30.24 48 BC 30 23 47 C 30.22 46 B 30.20 39 B 30.81 45 B 30.11 38 B 30.11 43 C 30.10 39 B
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 57, 4 September 1926, Page 7
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