METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 10, 11 July 1912, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. TEC, BUN. Rose to-day— 7h 14m a-m.; eets 4h 87m p.m. Rises bo-morrow— 7h 14m ajn.; ecte «h 38m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Nil. THE MOON. (Calculated tor New Zealand Mean lime.) D. H. M. Last quarter 8 4 17 a.m. New moon 15 0 43 a.m. First quarter 21 . 4 48 p.m. Full moon ... ... 29 3 58 p.m. TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE. Yesterday— Maximum, 65.8deg. ; minimum. 46.2deg. ; mean, Sides. ( T<hday, at noon— Mdeg. RAINFALL. Total for the 24 boon preceding 9 a.n to-day— o.Osh>. Total to date during the month— 0.22 m. Total lainlall for June— o.3Bln. WIND. Averace velocity for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day— 7 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— 5 p.m., 29.40 To-day— 9.Bo a.m., 20.40; aoon, 29.51. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Misty and cloudy weather has continued, and heavy rain has fallen in. most parts of the country, and is reported this morning, especially in <the eastern. »nd eouthern. dlßtricta of the South leland. High westerly wlnda have prevailed mi the northern dibtricte, and easterly and south -easterly -winds, strong to gale, in parts eleewhere. The barometer fca* risen eteadlly in the southernmost district*,, and slightly during the night elsewhere. Snow ia reported on nigh lands m the Mackenzie county. TO-DAY'B WEATHER. From observations taken at 9 a.m.

Wind.— L, light; br, bteera; fb, freih breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale, w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; 0, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling ruin; F, foggy; 6, gloomy, dark weather; U, hail; L, iiglituing; 41, misty; 0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing sh«wers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued ram; 8, snow; T, thunder; V, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. FORECAST. At » a-m. the following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds.— Moderate to strong westerly, veering to southerly, strong to gale, northward of Kawhia and East Cape; south-easterly, strong to gale, elsewhere, but decreasing after about 20 Ikhu-b. Barometer.— Unsteady about Cook Strait, but rising everywhere coon. Sea.— Heavy between Castlepomt and Kttikoura; conefderuble southwards; rough on the west coast of <the North Island; moderate elsewhere. Tides.— Moderate northward of East Cape, on the west toast of the Boi*iu lelimd, also hi Cook Strait; good elsewhere. , Warning signals for southerly gales are exhibited at Cape Maria. Van Diemen, Tiritiri, and East Cape; tor south-eagerly at Cape Campbell, Nugget Point, and Centre Island. Weather.— Cloudy and unsettled with rain probable generally, and heavy Tain with rivers rising in. the eastern districts of tbe South Island, and enow on higher levels. D. C. BATES.

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