METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 9, 11 July 1910, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL.

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. THE SUN. Rose to-day— 7h 14m a.m. ; sets 4h 37m p.m. Rises feMnorrow— 7h 14m ajtn. ; sets 4h 38m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, 2h 40m; afternoon, 4h; total, Ch 40m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. New moon 7 8 80 a*m. First quarter ... 12 7 54 p.m. Full iroon 22 8 7 p.m. Last quarter 29 9 4 p-.m. TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 52deg. ; minimum,. 3S.Bdeg. ; mean, 45.4deg. To-day, at noon — 50deg. RAINFALL. For the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day— O.lldeg. Total to date during the month— O.Slin. Total rainfall for June— B.o9in. WIND. AVerage velocity for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day— 3 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— s p.m., 29.70. To-day— 9.3o aan., 30.02; noon, 29.00. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OP THE PAST 48 HOURS The barometer fell slightly on Saturday afternoon, but rose steadily afterwards. Cold And changeable weather has prevailed with hard frosts in parts inland. Snow has fallen heavily in the South, and rain in many parts. The weather was stormy in the southernmost districts on Saturday evening, and a southeasterly gale is reported this morning at Cape Farewell Spit, but elsewhere the winds have been moderate to strong and variable. TO-DAY'S WEATHER. BUOH. OBSERVATIONS TkXXS XT 9 A.m

Wind.— L, light; br. breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; \v, gale of exceptional ueveriby. Weather.— B, blue !>ky, be the atmosphere cleax or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, loggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; IX, hail; L, lightning; 11, misty; 0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; i\ passing showers.; Q, squally, £, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U. ugly, threateniug appearance. FORECAST. At 9 a,m. the following forecast was issued tor the subsequent 21 hours i — Winds. — Jiasterly, moderate to strong, northward of iiasfc Cape and Kawhia, and southeasterly prevailing elsewhere. Baiometer. — fall slowJy northward ol Hokitika and Ly-ttelton, and rise everywhere after from ten to sixteen hour*. Sea. — Considerable at East Cape, and increasing on all the western coast after 16 hours; moderate elsewhere. Tides. — High northward of East Cape, and good generally elsewhere. Weather. — Unsettled and cloudy at tunes, and showery in parts, with a cold night evcrywhei c. D. 0. BATES.

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