METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 10, 12 July 1909, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL.

WELLINGTON'S WEATHEB. TIIE SUN. Rose to-daj— 7h I4inii.m. ; sets 41i 38m p.m. Rises to-monow— 7ii 13m a.m. sets 4h 3Sm p.m. 11RIGII7 SUSSniXE. Yesterdaj— Jio.ning, 2h 13m; afternoon, 2h 23m; total, -Hi 40ni.

TEMPERATURE IN SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 55deg.; minimum, 4Gdcg.; uiean, 51deg. To-day, 1 p.m. — 52deg. RAINFALL. For the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day-* 0.03 ii.. Total to dale during the month— 3.34in. WIND. Average veloeitv for tiie 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day — 14 miles per hour. BAROMETEU. Yesterday— 3o.o9. To-day— 9.3a a.m., 30.37; 1 p.m., 80.20. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OP LAST 48 HOURS. * A cyclone passed away eastward from East Cape on Saturday evening, and anti-cyclonic conditions now prevail. The barometer lias risen everywhere with southerly winds strong to gale. The weather h»s been showery in most parts, and heavy rain has fallen on the east coast of the Noith Island. A fresh is reported m the liver at Gisborne. Seas have been heavy on the east coast between Bast Cape awl Kaikoura and on all western coabl. Frosts were experienced last night at Cambridge and Taupo, and a few places in the South Island though the weather there w.ia cold and damp. 4

Wind.— L, liglit; br, breeze; i b, fresh biee^e; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional seventy. Weather.— B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; O, clouds, pu&Miig clouds; 1), dri7zling lain; ¥, loggy; Ci, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky. coveied with thick Uoudo; i?, passing showers; Q, squally, X, rain, continued ram; S, mow; T, thunder; U, ugly, thieatenm-g appearance. FORECAST. At 9 a.m. the following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours :- Winds.— South-easterly winds, strong to gale are probable on the east coas>t between Cape Campbell and East Cupe, and moderate to strong from the same direction elsewhere uoiUiwaid ol Akaroa and Hokitika, and southeily elsewhere. Baiometer. — Rise slowly everywhere, and continue high lor some days. Sea.— Considerable between East Cape and Kaikoura, decreasing on the western coast, and moderate elsewheie Tides. — Good on the eastern coast of the JJoilh Ibland, and moderate all other ports. Rain.— Ram is probable on the eastern coast between East Cape aud Banks Peninsula, and a cold night goneially with frost inland. Warning signal for south-easterly gale is exhibited at East Cape, Stephen Island, and Cape Campbell. D. C. BATEB.

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THE MOON.

TO-DAY'S WEATHER.