METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 8, 9 July 1909, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL.

» WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. THE SUN. Rose to-day— 7h 15m a.m. ; sets 4h 3flm p.m. itises to-niorrow->-7h 15m a.m. ; sets -ill 30m p.m. miIGHT SUNSHINE. Yeolerday— Morning, Oh 20m; afternoon, lh 25m; total, lh 13m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. Fuli moon 3 11 47 p.m. Last quarter 10 0 28 p.m. New moon 17 10 15 p. m . First quarter 2j i]£ 15 p.m. TEMPKRATURE IN SHADE. Yesteid.iy — Maximum, OCdeg. ; minimum, 16de?. ; mean, 50deg. To-day, 1 p.m.— o3deg. HAINFALL, For the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-dar— 0.99 in. Total to date during the month— 2.76in. WIND. Average veloaitv for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day— 9 miles per hour. "B4ROUETEH. Yesteiday— 5 p.m., 29.9 G. To-day— 9.3o a.m., 30.01; 1 p.m., 29.50. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS. A cyclonic disturbance has developed during the night oil the north-wast coast of the Noith Island, and the westerly low pressures due over tho South Island is deei easing in energy. Heavy rain has fallen in many parts ot the North Island during the night and a westerly gale was reported at Tiritiri, but elsewhere the winds have been modeiate to strong befesvecn north-cast and south-east, but strong westerly winds have prevailed in Sonthlard. The barometer has fallen nearly half an inch in the extreme noith, but little movement south of New Plymouth aud Napier.