METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 9, 10 July 1912, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

♦ WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. TH* BOH. Rose to-day— 7b. 16m a.m.; eete <h 37nvp.m. Rise* to-morrow— 7b 14m ajn. ; sets ih 37m p.m. , BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, Oh 25m; afternoon, nil. THE MOON. (Calculated for N«w Zealand M*tn Time.) D. H. M. Last quarter 8 4 17 sun. New moon ... ... 15 0 43 a-tn. First quarter ... -.21 4 48 p.m. Full moon _ ... 89 3 68 p.m. TEMPERATUBB IN THE SHADE. Yesterday— Maximum, 63.2deg. ; minlnitrm, 45deg.; mean, 49.1deg. To-day, at noour— 62deg. RAINFALL. Total for tbo 24 hours preceJtar I a.a». to-day— O.Olta. , Total to da'to during the month— o.l7la. Total rainfall for June— 6.33in. WIND. Arerace velocity for tbe 24 houri prece4lt)» f ».m. to-day— 3 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— 6 p.m., 29.73. To-day— 9.B9 a.m., 29.61; noon, 29.48. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. A cyclonic »y*tem, at present centred off the west coast of ithe North Island, has caused cloudy, misty, and unsettled weather. Bain has fallen la most p&rte of the country, and heavy ram during Wie night in, the Auckland districts, where also fligh northerly and westerly winds have been experienced. Southward of New Plymouth and Napier mode, rate to strong variable windß have prevailed, the predominating direction this morning being easterly and south-easterly. TO-DAY'B WEATHEB. Crwn otoervatlons takem at • *.».

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze ; m g, moderate gale ; g, whole or .heavy (ale, w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather. — B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy;- G, gloomy, dark weather,; H, bail; L, lightning; id, misty; 0, overcast, the wlioU sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain.; B, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. FORECAST. At • ajn. toe following forecast tv luuti for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds.— lncreasing, strong to gale, westerly veering to southerly northward of New Plymouth and Napier; soutn-easterly prevailing elsewhere. Barometer.— Bice in tbe South; fall elsewhere, but rising everywhere after 16 hours. Sea,— Heavy between Caatlepoint and Kaikoura and spout East Cape; considerable off tie west coast of the South Island; increasing elsewhere after about 16 hours. Tides.— Moderate northward of East Cape and on the west coast of tee South I&lana; mcrea&ing elsewhere shortly. Warning signals for westerly gales are exhibited at East Cape, for southerly at Cape Maria Van Diemcn aod Tiritiri; for southeasterly at Cape* Campbell, Farewell 6pit, and Foulwiiid, and at Stephen Island, Nugget Point and Ceirfre Island. Weather.— Mtety and cloudy, with heavy rain iv most parts of the couutry, enow on higher levels, and much colder weather following. D. C. BATES.

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