METEOROLOGICAL. WELLINGTON'S WEATHER.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 10, 12 January 1912, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL. WELLINGTON'S WEATHER.

THE SUN. , Rose to-day—4h 30m a.m.; sets 7h 28mp.ro. fllses to-morrow—4li 3{m a.m.; sets 7h 28m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, ih 55m; afternoon, 6h 40m; total, 10H 35m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.)

TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 6G.2deg.; minimum, 54.4deg.; mean, 60.3deg. 1 To-day, at noon—6fdeg. , RAINFALL. For the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day-Total to date during the month—o.4Bin, Total rainfall for December—l.so in. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day —9 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— 5 p.m., 29.64 To-day—9,3o a.m., 29.66; noon, 29.W, NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS. Little change of barometric pressure has taken place, in the northern districts, but a slight decrease has been lfcorded elsewhere. The winds have been generally moderate, a northerly and westerly direction prevailing northward of Farewell Spit and Castlepoinf, and northerly and easterly elsewhere Changeable weather has been experienced generally with showers In parts. TO-DAY'B WEATHER. From observations taken at 9 a.m. -

Wind.—L, light; br, breeze! i~b, Irish breeze;,m g, modi-rate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, go.le of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue sky, be. the atmosphere clear or heavy; 0, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling' raja; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hall; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the wbole sky covered with thick clouds; P, .passing showers; Q, squally; R, ram, continued rain; 8, buow; T, thunder; V, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

FORECAST. At 9 a.m. the following forecast wai limed fo" the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds.—lncreasing, moderate northerly and ' westerly northward of Farewell Spit and CasUepolnt, and northerly and easterly elsewhere, probably changing to tke south shortly. Barometer.—Little movement in the extreme north and south,' but fall elsewhere, and rise everywhere after from 12 to 16 hours. Sea.—Generally moderate, but increasing in Cook and Foveaux Straits and southward of Castlepoint shortly. Tides.—Moderate on the west coast of the North Island; good generally elsewhere. Weather.—Hazy and cloudy generally, • but unsettled at time*, and misty rain probable in partß^, „ B. V. PEMBERTON.

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