METEOROLOGY
CAWTHEON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Saturday, 20th July, 1929. Rainfall: Nil. Month to date: 7.23 in. , Year to date: 29.15 In. Max. shade temp.: 54.9 deg. Min. shade temp.: 36.8 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 29.1 deg. .-Sail-temperatures at 9 a.m. : lit. depth: 45.8 deg. i -3ft. depth: 47.5 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.73 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S.E. Sky, 9 a.m.: Blue, few clouds. Bright sunshine (I.9th): 3hrs 35min. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Maniikau Heads: Bar. 29.80; ther. 55; wind, S.W.. moderate breeze; sky overcast; passing showers; tide good; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 29.85; ther. 52; wind W.N.W., moderate breeze; sky and clouds; moderate rain last night. Kawhia: Bar. —; ther. 48; wind, E., j light air; blue sky ; moderate rain early. ,f Cape Egmont: Bar. 29.71; ther. 48; wind, S.W.. slight breeze; passing show&rs;' tide low; sea moderate. Patea: Bar. 29.76; ther., 52; wind, N.NrW., light air; sky overcast; tide moderate; sea smooth; heavy rain early. Wanganui: Bar. 29.73; ther. 48; wind, N.W. light air; blue sky and clouds; passing showers; tide moderate; bar moderate; 9 points rain. Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 48; wind,, calm; sky overcast; tide moderate; sea' . imoderate; 6 points rain. Wellington: Bar. 29.72; ther. 45; wind, calm; sky overcast. Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.72; ther. 45; wind, S., light air; sky cloudy, misty; tide good; sea rough swell. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.71; ther. 47; wind, S., light air; sky cloudy; tide moderate; sea smooth. Greymouth: Bar. 29.70; ther. 40; wind, E., gentle breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide moderate; bar moderate swell; 42 points rain. Christchurch: Bar. 29.72; ther. 37; wind, S.W., gentle breeze; sky overcast, foggySATURDAY, JULY 20, 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 aunaet.
THE MOON -JULY D. H.M. Full Moon 22 6.51 a.m. Last Quarter 30 0.26 a.m.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 20 July 1929, Page 1
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