METEOROLOGICAL.
WEDNESDAY, 27th SEPT./ 1916,
THE SUN. Rose to-day. 5.43 : sets, 5.59. Rises .to-morrow, 5.41; sets, 6.0. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday: Morning, shrs ; afternoon, shrs: total, lOhrs. THiE MOON. (Calculated for N.Z. Mean Time.) v D. H. M. Full .Moon ... ... 12 8 1 a.m. Last Quarter ... 19 5 5 p.m. New Moon . 27 7 4 p.m. TEMPERATURE IN SHADE. • Yesterday: Maximum. 62: minimum, 42; mean, 52. RAINFALL. Total for 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-dav, niL WIND. Direction and nature of wind at noon to-dav: North-east, light. BAROMETER. Yesterday. 9 a.m., 29-96-To-day, 9 a.m., 29.83; noon, 29.86. TO-DAY'S WEATHER. From, observations taken at 9 a.m. (Cape Maria V.iD. —"Wind, N., light; bar. 29.91: ther. 59; sky overcast. Russell- —Wind, N.W., light; bai. 29.99: ther. 58; sky cloudy. Auckland—Wind, W.NW., light; bar. 29.98; ther. 60; sky overcast. East Cape—Wind, S., .'breeze; bar. 50.00 ; ther. 61; sky. cloudy. Gisborne—-Wind, calm; bar. 29.96: ther. 61; sky overcast. •Napier—Wind, S.W., light; bar. 29.92; ther. 57; i-ain. Gape Paliiier—-Wind, N.E., light-; bar. 29.94; ther. '59: sky cloudy. ' Cape Bgmont—'Wind calm; bar 29.91; ther. 54; sky overcast. r Wanganui —Wind. E.S.E., light; bar. 29.93; "ther. 58; sky overcast. Wellington—Wind, -S., light; bar. 29.56; ther. '54; sky overcast. Gapie Campbell—Wind. S.E., light; ibar. 29.95; ther. 52; sky blue. Farewell Spit.—Wind. N., light; bar. 29.97; ther. 64; sky blue. Westport—Wind>, E., light; bar. 30.07 ; ther. 56; sky blue and cloudy; bar moderate. Greymouth—Wind', S.E., light; bar. 29.93; ther. 53; sky overcast; bar smooth. Bealey—Wind, calm; bar. 29.97 ; ther. 52 : fine. Christ-church —Wind, N.E., breeze ; bar. 30.05; ther. 52; sky blue and cloudy. Timarn- —Wind, 'N.E., light; bar. 29.93; ther. 47; sky blue and uloudy.
FORECAST. At 9 a.m. to-day the Government Meteorologist (Mr D. C. Bates) issued the following forecast for tlje subsequent 24 hours:— The indications are for variable 'winds, but moderate to strong easterly .prevailing and freshening. The weather appears likely <to Ibe cloudy and unsettled, •with rain following. The barometer is failing- Sea moderate; tides good.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 27 September 1916, Page 1
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