METEOROLOGICAL.
WELLINGTON'S WEATHEB. THE SON. Ro. c e to-day — 6h 5Jm a.m. ; sets 4h 39m p.m. Rises to-morrow— 6h 55m a.m.; sbts 4h3Bmp.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday — Moining, Oh 36m; afternoon, nil; total, Oh 36m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. Full moon 5 11 38 p.m. Last quarter ... 13 0 15 a.m. New moon 20 1 12 a.m. First quarter 27 0 58 p.m. TEMPERATURE IN SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 60deg. ; minimum, 53deg. ; mean, 57deg. To-day, 1 p.m.— 64deg. RAINFALL. For tho 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-daj— 0.17 m. Total to date during month — 1.77 in. WIND. Average velooitv for the 24 houra preceding 9 a.m. to-day — 37 miles per hour. BAROIIETEK. Yesterday — j p.m., 30.12. To-daj— !>.30 a.m., 30.16; 1 p.m., 30.07. KEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 21 HOURS. A smart disturbance of an antarctic type has passed over the South Island, with gales and heavy rains in parts. Earn has also fallen farther north with very slight movement of the barometer. The* barometer has risen over half an inch at the BhiflF since 5 p.m. Aiticyclo.iic conditions prevail everywnero to dtiy . TO-DAY'S WEATHER. KROII OBSEEVATIOKS TAKEN XT- 9 A.U
Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; t b, fresh breeze; in g, moderate gale ; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or feea-vy; C, clouds, parsing clouds; D, drizzling ruin; F, loggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally, R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance. FORECAST. At 9 a.m. the following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 bourseWinds.— Generally moderate to strong northerly northward ot Mjkst Cape, Taupo, and lla-^Van; westerly theuce to Canes Farewell and Campbell, but piobably veering to &outheily bhortly, and southerly elsewhere.. Barometer. — Little movement northward oi Eait Cape and Kavhia, but rise - slowly everywhere el^e. Sea. — Considerable on the west coast southward of Eawhia and north of East Cape; moderate elsewhere. Tides.— Higli on the west coast and good all other ports. Weather. — A cold night is probable generally, and frosts inland aud in tho southernmost districts. D. C. BATES.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 117, 19 May 1909, Page 6
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