METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 50, 28 August 1911, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

WeLLINGTON>3 WEATHfiR. THE StJN. Roseto.day-=6h 24m a.m.; sets 6h 21m phi Rises to-morrow— eh 22m a.m, ; -sets VshV 5h 22m p.m. BRIGHT StmsfitNE. Yesterday— Nil. THE MOON,

TEMPERATtmtritt fHB SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, «,Bdeg.} BinirauffL 4S.4deg. ; > mean, 47.1deg. To-day, at noon— sodeg. RAINFALL. flor the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m, to-dat— , O.lßin. Total w date during the month— l.36in. ■Total rainfall for July— ?,42in. WltfD, a ii v «*! ce J 6ioci & fo f th e 24 houfi preceding .'9 &.»,. ito-day^-17 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— s p.m., 2&."4. To-day~9.30 a.m., 29.81; noOn, 29.88, NEW ZEALAND, SYNOPSIS OF LAST 48 BOtJRS. Unsettled and cloudy weather has beeft etpenenced throughout the North hlaad and jft the north-eastern districts of the South, . South-eftsterly winds, strong to gale, have prevailed, and rain has fallen at thnes in these parts, heavy on the east coast southward of East Cape. Elsewhere the winds have beea moderate to strong and variable, tWitn colo>-and changeable weather. TO'DAt'B WEATfIES, Praia observatiena taken at » n,m.

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, wboile or heavy fjale; v>, gale of exceptional seventy. Weather.— B, blue sky, be the atmosphere ■clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drilling lain*.; I^, foggy; G, gKwmy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole, sky covered with thick clonds; f, passing showers; Q, soually; R, rain, continued rain; s, snowj 3£ thunder; U, Ugly, threatebing appearance; Z, hazy. FORECAST. AtyflK.m, the follcwing forecaste was issued for the subsequent 24 hours!— Winds.— Southerly winds, moderate to strong and squally at times, northward of Farewell Spit and ICaakoura; southerly w«r»is, backing to westerly and increasing, elsewhere, Barofhetef.— Rise slowly northward of HokiHka a&d K&lkdUra; little movemen* elseVvhere, but probably falling everywhere Wfaer 24 hours, and fasten the soflthett) districts. Sea.— Considerable between Eftsb Cape ahd •-Kaikoura ami in the Taranaki Bijjht; moderate swell elsewhere, Tides.—High between, East Cstpe and Kaikoura; good elsewhere, Weather.— Cold afid squally -*eather generails; heavy shovers in parts, 'especially on the cast coast of the North Island, and a very cold night everywhere. V, C. BATES,

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