METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 83, 9 April 1910, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL.

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. TBK aUN. Ro»c to-day— Bh 13m a.m.; sets 5h 32m p.m. Rises to-morrow— Oh Hm a.m.; sets 5h 30nj p.m. BRICJHV SL'SSHIN*. Yesterday— Morning, 011 10m; afternoon, th 30ia; total, 9h 4(>m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) V. H. M. Last quarter 3 0 18 p.m. New moon ... ... ... I<> 8 55 a.m. First quarter 17 1 34 a.m. Full moon 23 0 53 a.m. TEUTEBATURK 15 SUADE. Yesterday — Maximum, C6.6deg.; mini* mum, sJdeg. ; mean, UO.Sdeg. To-day, at noon — 63.*dcj;. RAINFALL. For the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day— Nil. Total to date durmp the month— O.OSin. Total rainfall for March— 2.3oin. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 nours preceding 9 a.m. to-day— l 3 mileb per hour. BAROUETEB. Yesterdav — 5 p.m., 30.40. Today— 9.3o a.m., 30.31. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS. The barometer lias fallen steadily everywhere, and easterly winds have prevailed northward of Katt Cape nnd Kauhirt, and nortlicrry winds have frcslitutd elsewhere. The weather has licni generally tin?, but with increasing cloudiness in parts, and especially on The west const and southern districts of tho South Island. Seas liaxe decreased ou the west coast. TO-DAY'S WCATHEB.

Wind.— L, ligiit; br, breeze; 1 b, fresh breeze; vi g, moderate gale; g, whole orhea\y gale; w, gale 01 exceptional seventy. Weather.— B, blue tky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cloud*, passing clouds; D, drizzling raiu; 1\ foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, .ightning; M. mhrty: O, o\ercast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing bhowers; Q, squally. B, ram, contuiued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U» ugly, thieatenius appearance. FORECAST. At 9 a.m. the following forecast was Issued for the subsequent 21- hours :— Winds.— Easterly winds, moderate to strong, are probable northward of East Cape and Kawlua, and northerly winds, strong to gale, elsewhere. Barometer.— Fall everywhere. Sea. — Sough between Castlepolnt and in Foveau\ Strait; increasing r.ottlvward o£ East Cape, and moderate elsewhere. Tides.— High on the webt coast eouthwaid of Cape Egtnont; Rood generally eUcwherc. Weather.— Unsettled and cloudy weather i^ to be espected everywhere at times, and rain probable sonthwaid 01 New i'ljmoutli and Xapier shortly. Warning signal for northerly pale i* exhibited at Capes Campbell, Farewell Spit, and Foulttiml, aid jit Stephen Island, Nugget l'oil.t, and Cuitre Island. D. C. BATES.

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