METEOROLOGICAL
WELLINGTON'S WEATHER* TUESDAY. 3rd FEBRUARY. THE SUN. Rose to-day— 4h 57m a.m. ; sets 7h llm p.m. Iliscs to-morrow— 4h 58m a.m.; sets 71i 10m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, 4li lOfn ; afternoon, 4h 50m; total, Oh Urn. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. First quarter 8 10 3 p.m. Full moon 11 5 0 n.m. Last quarter .17 8 53 p.m. New moon .. .. ..23 11 32 a.m. TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 68.6deg. ; minimum, uO.fideg. : mean, (M.Gdeg. To-da), at noon— 67deg. RAINFALL. Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day— O.OSin. Total to date during the month— O.llin. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day — 9 miles per ,hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— 5 p.m., 20.54. To-day— 9.30 a.m., 29.03; noon 29.62. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS. Unsettled weather has prevailed generally, and ruin has fallen at times in many parts of the country, heavy in Nelson, and in the south-eastern districts of the South Island. The barometer lias shown a rising tendency since last night, and moderate to strong and variable winds have prevailed. TO-DAY'S WEATHER, From obserrations taken at S a.m.
Wind.— L, light ; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; in g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; tv, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; O, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds ; P, passing showers : Q, squally ; R, rain, continued rain; a, snow; T, thunder; V, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. FORECAST. At 9 ».m. to-day the following forecast wai issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds. — Variable; irioderate to strong southerly prevailing soon northward of Westpoft alid Kaikoura; moderate south-easterly elsewhere. Barometer.— Unsteady but with a rising tendency everywhere. Sea.— Considerable swell on the west coast of the North Island; tough southward of Castlepoint; moderate elsewhere. Tides.— High boUthward of East Cape; good elsewhere. • ' Weather.— Changeable and showery generally; misty and tojrgy in the South. ». C. BATES.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 28, 3 February 1914, Page 6
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