METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATIOIC •■'• > Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Friday, 19th July, 1929. Rainfall: .12 in. Month to date: 7.23 in. . Year-to date: 29.15 in. Max. shade temp.: 54.5 deg. Min. shade temp.: 40.6 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 33.0 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: - Ift;-depth: 46,1 deg. .= depth: 47,6 deg. . Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.66 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.W. Sky, 9a.m.: Overcast. • Bright sunshine (18th): Bhrs l.iihin. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Auckland: Bar. 29.75; tlier. 52: W.S.W. moderate breeze; blue and clouds; sea moderate; rain to-day. Kawhia: Ther. 45; calm; blue sky. J , Cape Egmont: Bar. G 9.70; ther. 45; N.E. slight breeze; cloudy; tide moderate 1 ; sea moderate. Patea: Bar: 29.68; ther, 52'; N.E. light air; blue and clouds; tide high ; sea moderate. Wanganui: Bar. 29.67; ther. 47; N.E. light air; overcast; tide moderate; '•-'. bar smooth Foxton: Ther. 42; calm; overcast; tide moderate; sea moderate. Wellington: Bar. 29.66; ther. 47; S.S.E. slight breeze; overcast, 4 points rain. • ' Cape Campbell: Bar. 29 69; ther. 46; W. slight breeze; cloudy; tide good; sea rough. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.67; ther. 50; S. slight breeze; cloudy; tide good; sea moderate. Greymouth : Bar. 29.66; ther. 36; E. . moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide moderate; bar moderate swell. Christchurch: Bar. 29.67; ther. 40; S.W.-light air; cloudy. indications are for variable and moderate breezes, with moderate northerlies prevailing and freshening after about 24 hours and backing by west to south. The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled with rain following. Barometer falling slowly, but rise slowly after about 24 hours. Sea , moderate, but increasing. Tides good. FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1929 Sun rose to-day 7.17 a.m., rises tomorrow 7.16 a.m.; sets to-day 4.49 p.m., sets to-morrow 4.50 p.m. The time for lighting vehicl .a is half an hour after eunuet. THE MOON-JULY
Full Moon Last Quarter .... D. 22 30 H.M. 6.51 a.m. 0.26 a.m.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 19 July 1929, Page 1
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