WEATHER FORECAST

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 8, 25 January 1937, Page 6

WEATHER FORECAST

Following is the Government Meteorologist 's summary and forecast fot the Central, East and Nortb-east district t'or the 24- hours from 9 a.m. to-day: — General inference: The last of the present series of westerly depressions has crossed the South Island, and an auti-cyclone is approaching from the Tasman sea. A tropical cyclone is centred in the New Hebrides region and is likely to affect northern New Zealand within a day or two. Forecast:' Light to moderate southwesterly winds, later becoming variable, Weather: Mainly fair to fine, but isolated local rains are probable. Seas: Slight to moderate^ THE SUN. To-day — Eose 5.28 a.m., sets 7.38 p.mi To-morrow;— Bises 5.29 a.m., sets 7.38 p.m. HIGB TIDB. (At Glasgow Wharf). To-day — 3.27 a.m., 3.52 p.m. To-morrow— 4.20 a.m., 4.47 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. First quarter, February 18, 3.50 p.m* Full moon, January 27, 4.50 a.m. Last quarter. February 4, 12.4 a.ra. New moon, February 11, 7.34 p*m. HASTINGS READINGS. For 24 Hours np to 9 a.m. To-day. Maxkmim temperature (dry) 75 deg. Minimum temperature (dry) 50 deg. Dry bulb thermometer 64 deg. Wet bulb thermometer ..... 57 deg. Grass thermometer 42 deg. Earth foot below surface .. 70 deg. Rainfall for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. to-day Nil Rainfall for January 2.33 ineh Rainfall for year, 1937 .... 2.33 inch