METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 150, 26 June 1914, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. TBIDAY. ,2Cfch Jimt:. THE SON. Rose to-day— "h 36m a.m.; sets 4h 29m p.m. Rises to-morrow— "h 17m a.m. ; sets, ih 29m p.m. BIitGHT SUNSHINE. Yesterday— Morning, 2h lbm; afternoon, 11) 60m ; total, ill om. THIS MOON. (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. ,H. M. First quarter .. -.•• .. z 1 33 a.m. Full moon 8 4 48 p.m. Last quarter. . . .. .. J6 ] 50 a.m. New moon .. .. 24 fi 3 a.m. TEMPERATURE IN THE, SHADE. Yesterday — jMioimmn, Bldeg.; minimum, 42.2de£. mean, 4ti.4deg. To-day, at noon*-'4BdeK. RAINFALL. Total for the 24 hours preceding I a.m. to-day— o.2oin. Total to date during the month— 3.22ln. Total rainfall for May— ?.o7in. WIND. Average velocity for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-tlay— 10 miles per hour. BAROMETER. Yesterday— s p.m., 20.87. To-day— U.3o a.m., 20.74; noon, 29.80. NEW ZEALAND. SYNOPSIS OF- LAST 24 HOURS. "The wind has changed to southerly again nearly everywhere, and has increased in force. Unsettled weather has predominated. Rain hns fallen in most parts of the country, and snow on some of the higher level.-) in the South. The barometer fell yesterday, but has risen during the night. TO-DAY'S WEATHER. From observations taken at 9 a.m.

Wind.— L, light; br, breeze; Sb, fresh breeze; in g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; v. 1 , gale of exceptional severity. Weather.— l 3, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drilling rain; F, foggy; O, gloomy, dark weather; 11, lull; h, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; B, snow; T, thunder; V, ugly, threatening appearance; Z. hazy.

At 9 n.m, to-tlny Uie following for«a*t wu Issued for the MibVuupnt 24 hours :- \Vihdq.~-Soutiierly wind 1 ?, jd'oiik to «iilc, generally. nitrometer.— lJKe tvervwhnr. Hea.— lleAvy on I lie wtsl con '-I nf tlie KorUi hlnml, IH'tttPi'ii (Jn-tl-'polnt I'ml llafiK' I'piiinsula mid in l (l ovcau\ r<tr.iit ; rmigli i Uew liet p. Tides. — Illuh ii'jrtiiu.iMl of i'j|i( ilKrnonl : moderate north" awl of Ka«.fc Cnpe ,(i"l i^ii tltr- ue<-t coaat of tlic :-''(tulli lilnml: j'onil oNcwhore. Wui'iilnu r 'tar',>lM for cnntlieih kiili'm are otliihited ut Cn\>v Maria ViMi Uii-meii, Tiritlri, lUist Citpt 1 . ('UH(.k';ioliiti Iw* C.ini|ibell. farewell Spit, iind Foiilwind, .md tit .'Stephen f^l.uuJ, Sifd'ict J'olnc. cud ('"litre Island. Weather.— Cold. iilisctl-k'd. .u\<j t-f|tiutl> weather, with heavy shovcis in moot |),\rl« ot the couuto, auil tuow on hlglivr lcvtl» hi the South.

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