METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 135, 5 December 1910, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL.

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. THE SUH. Rose to-day — 4h llm a.m. ; sets 7h llm p.m. Rises to-morrow — 4li llm a.m ; sets 7h 12m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, 61i 23m; afternoon, 6h 55m; total, 13h 20m

TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, <i6.2deg. ; minimum, 52.0deg. ; mean, 59.4deg. To-day, at noon— 6odeg.~ KAINFALL. For the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day-Nil. Total to date during the month— Nil. Total rainfall for November— 3.9lin. WIND. Average velocity lor the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day — 7 miles per hour, BAROMETER. Yesterday— s p.m., 29 9j. To-day— 9.3o a.m. 30.02; noon, 30.00. '. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OP THE PAST 48 HOOKS The cyclone which caused rain to fall in the northernmost districts lias passed to tiie eastwaid of East Cape, though still aftectiiig the eastern coast of the North Island to die extent of a heavy swell. Showery and misty weather was experienced in the northern dutricts op Saturday, and on Sunday morning in parts, but a general improvement has smee taken place. Elsewhere fair though hazy vreather has prevailed. Easterly winds still prevail northward of New Plymouth aud Napier, but elsewhere the winds veered, and northerlies and westerlies now prevail. TO-DAY'S "WEATHEE. lilOJtt OBBEEVATIOKS TAKEN AT 9 A.M

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze ; m g, moderate gale ; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue bky, be the aiinosphere clear or heavy; 0, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling raiu; F, loggy; G, gloomy, dark -weather; -H, -hail; L, Jghtmng; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole slsy covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally, R, ram, continued ram; 8, snow; T, thunder; U. ugly, threatening appearance. FORECAST. At 9 a.m. the following forecast was Issued for the subsequent 24 hours: — Winds.— Easterly, moderate to strong, northward of New Plymouth and Napier, and increasing northerlies elsewhere. Baioiaeter.— Little movement nortnward of New Plymouth and Napier; fall elsewhere after leu hours. Sea.— Rough between Castlepomt and Kaikoura, moderate elsewhere. Tides.— High northward of Kaikoura; good elsewhere. . AVarning signal for northerly gales will be exhibited after sunrise at Capes Campbell, Farewell Spit, and Foulwind, Stephen Island, Nugget Point, and Centre Island. Weather.— Warm and hazy weather is probable generally, and unsettled weather probably following shortly on the West Coast and southern districts of the South Island.. D. 0. BATES.

(Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. New moon ... .„ ... 2 8 41 a.m. First quarter 10 6 35 a!m Full moon Hi 10 35 p.m] Last quarter 23 10 6 p.m.

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