METEOROLOGY CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION
Report for 24 hours ending 9 a.m.: Wednesday, 7th August, 1929. Rainfall: Trace. ' Month to date: .37 in. Year to date: 3L50 in. Max. shade temp.: 55.6 deg. Min., shade temp.: 35.4 deg. Mini. temp, on grass: 27.1 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: ilt~ depth: 45.0 deg. - , 3ft. depth; 46.5 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.:. 29.70 in. Wind, 9 a.m.: S. Slty, 9 a.m.: Overcast. Bright sunshine (6th): 6hrs lOmin; OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Not received . _ Auckland: Bar. 29.64; ther. 51; wind N.N.E., slight breeze; sky overcast; heavy rain early. ' • , -n fKawhia: Bar. —; ther. 53; -ti’ind, E., light air; sky overcast; rain; heavy ram Capei Egmont: Line interrupted. Patea': Bar. 29.68; ther. 53; wind. N.E., light air; sky overcast; tide moderate ;• sea. moderate; heavy ram early. Wanganui: Bar. 29.73; ther. 49; wind, N.E., light air; sky overcast; rain; tide good; bar smooth. , Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 49; wind, calm; sky overcast; tide moderate; sea moderate. •Wellington: Bar. 29.69; ther. 4b; wind, calm; sky overcast; 2 points ram. .Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.70; thei\ 50; wind, S.S.E., moderate breeze; sky overcast; tide good; sea smooth. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.69; ther. 50; wind, W., light air; sky overcast; ticie good; sea rough; 15 points v ain. Grevroouth: Bar. 29.77; ( ther. oh; wind, E., gentle breeze; blue skv; tide le ood : bar considerable; 65 points rain. 6 Christchurch: Bar. 29.70: ther. 44; vir.d, S.E., light air; sky overcast. WEATHER FORECAST Tlie indications are for southerly winds moderate to strong and freshening. The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled. Rain probable and snow on high country, and will probablji become colder. Barometer rising slowly. Tides good. Sea rough in Straits. ■
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 7 August 1929, Page 1
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