METEOROLOGICAL.
THURSDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER, 1916
THE SUN. Hose to-day, 5.41: sets, 6.0. Rises to-morrow, 5.39; stts, 6.2. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday: Morning. 4hrs: afternoon. 4hrs ISmins; total, Bhrs ISmins. THE MOON. (Calculated for N.Z. Mean Time.) D. H. M.
TEMPERATURE IN SHADE. Yesterday: Maximum, 62; minimum, 49; mean, 55%. RAINFALL. Total for 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day, niL WIND. Direction and nature of wind at noon to-day: Calm. BAROMETER. Yesterdav, 9 a.m., 29.88. To-dav. 9 a.m.. 29.67: noon, 29.64. TO-DAY'S WEATHER. From observations taken at 9 a.m. Capo Maria V.D.—Wind, N., light: bar. 29.80; ther. 61 ; foggy : ram. Russell —Wind, W., fresh/breeze; bar. 29.77: ither. 64; sktv overcast. Auckland—Wind. N.E., fresh breeze :_ •bar. 29.77; ther. 62: sky overcast; ram. East Cape—Wind, \Y-, -breeze; bar. 29.75; ther. 60: foggy. Gisborne— wind, N.W., light; bar. | 29.81: ther. 60 : skv overcast: ram. _ j Napier—Wind, <S.. light; bar. 29. (0 : . <her. 55;'skv cloudv. Cape Palliser—Wind, S.W., breeze: •bar. 29.72; ther. 56 : skv overcast. Cape E^rmont —Wind, N.E., fresh .breeze; har. 29.67 ; ther. 59 : sky vfioudy. Wanganui—Wind, N.E., light: bar. 29.55; ther. 59; skv overcast. Wellington—Wind, N-., light; bar. 29.72; ther. 57; skv overcast. iCape .Campbell—Wind, S-. fresh •breeze; bar. 29.75: ther. 54: sky overFarewell S\nt— Wind, S.E., light; bar. 29-71: ther. 59 ; mistv. Westport—Wind. N.E., light; bar. 29.67: ther. 54; sky overcast-: ram ; bar smooth. , Greymonth—Wind. E., breeze; bar. 29.65; ther. 70; sky overcast; ram ; bar moderate. , Bealey—Wind, calm; bar. 29.75; ther. 44 C-hristchnrch—Wind, 5.W.,., light: bar--29-62; ther. 54: sky overcast. Timaru—Wind, S.W., light; 'bar. 29.65; ther. 50; sky overcast. •Oamaru —Wind, calm ; bar. 29.7b ; ther. 55; sky overcast.
FORECAST. At 9 a.m. to-day the Government Meteorologist (Mr D. C. Bates) issued the following forecast for the subsequent QA hours:— ... . - The indications are for variable wmas, font moderate to strong northerly prevailing and freshening. Expect dull weather, with much mist and fog in parts. and much a-ain following The barometer is falling,* but will probably rise again after about 36 hours. Sea moderate; tides good.
Full- Moon ... Lasi Quarter New Moon ... . ... 12 ... 19 ... 27 8 5 7 1 a.m. 5 p.m. 4 p.m.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 28 September 1916, Page 1
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