METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 154, 29 June 1912, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL.

* : WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. THE SUN. Eose to-day— 7h 17m a.m. ; sets 4b 30m p.m. Risen tomorrow— 7h 17nia.rn.; sets 4h Sim p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, lh ; afternoon, lh ASia; total, 2h 45m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. SI. Last quarter 8 2 6 p.m. New moon— ... " ... 15 5 54 p.m. First quarter „. „. 32 8 9 a.m. Full moon — — ... 30 1 4 a.m. TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum. 51.4deg. ; minimum, 4i(ideg.; mean. £<"deg. *i'o-day, at noon— SOdeg. JIAINPALE. Total for the 24 hours preeedine 9 a.m to-day— O.Olin. Total to date during the month— s.6sin. Total rainfall for May— 3.4oin. WIND.' Averaee velocity for the 24 hours precedUie 9 *J». to-day — 12 milee per hour. BAEOMETER. Yesterday— 5 p.m., 29.C5. ' To-day— 9.3o ajn.. 29.55; noon, 29.00. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HODEB. The -weather has been generally cold and changeable, with moderate to strong southerly winds predominating, although variable directions were reported about Cook Strait thi* morning. Squally conditions with heavy ehowers have been experienced In many parts of the country, and much nail and sleet fell in the southern districts during the night. The barometer has been very unsteady. TO-DAY'B WEATHBB. From observations taken at 9 a.m.

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; in j, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale, w, gUle of exceptional severity. Weather. — B, blue bky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, uloudh, passing uloudb; D, drizzling rain; F, loggy; <i, gloomy, dark weather; 11, hail; L, lightning; M, inibby; 0/ overcast, the whole bky covered with thick clouds; £*, passing showers; Q, Equally; R, ram, continued rain; S, siio--; T, tnunder; 17, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, busy. FORECAST. At i ajn. the lollowins forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours: — Winds.— Southerly, strong to gale, everywhere. Barometer.— Rise everywhere, and last soon. Sea.— Very heavy in Foveaux Strait; increasing on all the western coast; rough off shore southward of Bast Cape; moderate elbewhere. Tides. — Very high hi Foveaux Strait; high oa the west coast of the North Island; increasing on the east coast southward of East Cape; moderate eibe where. Warning signals for southerly gales are exhibited ac Cape Maria Van Diemen, Tiritiri, East Cape, Cupes Campbell, Farewell Spit, Foulwind, Stephen Island, Nugget Point, and Centre Island. Weather.— Cold, changeable, and showery; squally with bail in many parts of the country, enow oa higher levels, and a very cold night everywhere. D. C. SATBS.

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