METEOROLOGICAL. WELLINGTON'S WEATHER.

Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 5, 6 July 1910, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL. WELLINGTON'S WEATHER.

THE SUN. Rose to-day — 7h lfima.m.; sets ih 34m p.m. Rises to-morrow — 7h im6 a.m. ; sets 4h 34m p.m.. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, lh; afternoon, Oh 15m: total, lh 15ra. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. New moon 7 8 60 a.m. First quarter 12 7 64 p.m. Full iroon ... • ... ... 22 8 7 p.m. last quarter 29 9 4 p.m. TEMPERATURE IN" THE SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 53deg. ; minimum, 43.6deg.; mean, 48.3dcg. To-day, at noon — 55deg. RAINFALL. For the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-daj— O.Olin. Total to date during the month— o.l9in. Total rainfall for June— B.ooin. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours, preceding 9 a.m. to-day— l 9 miles per hour. BAROMETEE. Yesterday— 5 p.m., 20.47. To-day— 9.3o a.m., 29.34; noon, 29.31. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS. The barometer has fallen everywhere southward of East Cape and Kawhia, aud westerly winds, strong to gale, have prevailed. Heavy rain fell during the night in many places, and snow has fallen on the ranges in the South. There are considerable freshes in the rivers, and heavy seas on the western coast. TO-DAY'S WEATHER. mOM OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT 9 A.X

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; t b, fresh breeze ; in g, moderate gale ; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale oi exceptional seventy. Weather.— B, blue iky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, .lghtning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally, E, 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 hours : — Winds.— Westerly winds prevailing, strong to gale jn parts. Barometer.— A temporary rise is probable in the southern districts., preceding a further fall everywhere. Sea. — Heavy on all the western coast; rough between Castlepoint and Kaikoura, and moderate elsewhere. Tides.— High on all the western coast, and good on the eastern coast of the South Island; moderate elsewhere. Weather.— Cool and changeable is probable generally, with showers on the western coast, and hail squalls in the southernmost districts. Warning signal for westerly gale is exhibited at Xiritiri and East Cape, Capes Campbell Farewell Spit, and Foulwmd, and at Stephen Island, Nugget Point, and Centre Island. D. C. BATES.

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