METEOROLOGICAL WELLINGTON'S WEATHER.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 75, 30 March 1914, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL WELLINGTON'S WEATHER.

MONDAY. '3Oth MARCH. THE SUN. Rose to-day— Gh 2m a.m.; sets 6h 48m p.m. .Rises to-morrow— 6h Km a.m.; tots 5h 46m p.m. MIGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, oh 20m ; afternoon, Oh 36ni ; total, Oh 5.3 m. THE MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. First quarter .. .. ..5 4 33 p.m. Full moon .„ .. .. 12 3 48 p.m. Last quarter 19 7 9 a.m. New nioori .. „ ..27 6 39 a.m. TEMPERATURE IN THU SHADE. Yesterday — Maximum, 62deg. ; minimum, *04.6dt!g. ; mean, SS.3deg. To-dny, at noon— o3deg. RAINFALL. Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day— o.olin. Total to date during the month— 2.32ln. Total rainfall for February— l.93in. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours preceding '0 a.m. to-day— 4 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday- 5 p.m., 30.04. • To-dny— 9.3o a.m., 29.85; noon, 20.78. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 48 HOURS, Dull and foggy weather has been experienced in many parts witli misty rain. Moderate to strong southerly winds have changed to northerly wind*; the barometer has fallen in the pnst 24 hours. TO-DAY'S WEATHER. From observations taken at 9 a.m.

Wind.— h, light j br, breeze ; fb, fresh breeze ; m c, mocfcrute galft; g, whole or heavy jale) W, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— B, blue sky, be the atmosphere cletr or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; Cf, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered *ith thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; E, rain, 1 continued rain; 8, snow; T. thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance,' Z. hazy.

FORECAST. At 9 a.m. to-day the following forecast was Issued for the subsequent 24 hours : — Winds. — Northerly to westerly winds, moderate to strong, aud increasing generally, and changing to southerly. Barometer. — Falling tendency everywhere, probably rising in the South after from 24 to 36 hours. Sea.— Rough between Cnstlepoint and Kaikoura j moderate swell elsewhere. Tides.-.-Good generally. Weafclrer.— UntsetMed nnd misty, with rain following generally, and heavy in the southern and west coast districts. D. C. BATES.

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