METEOROLOGICAL. Evening Post.

Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 136, 6 December 1909, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL. Evening Post.

■+ WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. THE SUN. Rose to-day—4h llm a.m.; setsVh 12m p.m. Rises to-morrow—Jh llm a.m.; sets 7h 13m p m BRIQHV SUNSHINE, total! 13n^to lOrUiDg ' 7h: afte ™. 6h SOm; THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean

TEMPERATURE IN SHADE. «iL° S y ~ Maximum, 75deg.; minimum, 61deg.; mean, GSdeg. To-day, noon—7ldeg. UAINPALL. For the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day-Total rainfall during the present month-Nil. i Total rainfall for November— 1.22 m. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day—w miles per hour. v . BAROMETER. Yesterday— 5 p.m., 29.04 Today— 9.30 a.m., 29.88; noon, 2WBT. NEW ZEALAND SYNOPSIS OF THE PAST 48 HOURS me barometer .fell everywhere until vesterSftiWff 11 W v e V s, light rise flrst occurred at the Bluff. Northerly winds, stiong to Rale have been experienced in the southern districts' but elsewhere the winds have been variable and generally moderate. A thunderstorm occurrca on Saturday afternoon at the -Bluff rut waV,w a Y, llain. n fel, l last nighfc in tlle south. Tlp weather has been generally warm and sultry in parts at various times O.'o-DAVS WEATHEB. * I-BOM OBSERVATIONS TAKEH AT 9 A.H

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; i b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gate; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue falsy, bo the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; I), drilling ram; V, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; ii, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; 1\ passing bhowers; Q, squally, R, rain, continued lam; S, snow; T, thunder; Ui ugly, threatening appearance. * FOEKCAST. At 9 a.m. the following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds. — Easterly winds, moderate to strong, ire probable northward of East Cape, Taupo, and Raglan, and northerly occasionally, strong to gale, elsewhere. Baiometer. — Little movement northward of New Plymouth and Napier fl and fall elsewhere. Sea.— Considerable about/ East Cape and between Castlepoint and Kaikoura, and moderate elsewhere. Tides.— Good northward of East Cape, and moderate all other ports. Weather. — Warm and humid conditions are probable generally, with changeable showery weather albo probable on the west coast and southern districts of the South Island. Warning signal for northerly gale is exhibited at Capes Campbell, Farewell Spit, and Foulwind, and at Stephen Island, Nugget Point, and Centre Ibland. Note. — More westerly low pressure is probable in the southern districts,, and may bring very unsettled weather with strong westerly winds south of New Plymouth and Napier. U. C. BATES.

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