METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 150, 26 June 1915, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

.WELLINGTON'S WEATHER SATURDAY, 26th JUNE THE SUN Rose tc-dfty*-3h 16m a.m.; sets 4h 29m p.m. Rises to-morrow— 7h 17m a-m.; sets 4h 29m p.m. BRIGHT SUNSHINE Yesterday— Nil THE MOOtf (Calcnlated for New Zealand Mean Time.)

TEMPEEATURE IN THE SHADE Yesterday — Maximum, &2.Bdeg. j minimum 47.6deg.; mean, 50.2deg To-day, at noon—sldeg. RAINFAEL Total fall for the 24 hoars preceding 9 a.a. to-day—o.slin Total to date daring the month—2.2oin Total rainfall for May—l.l2in WIND 'Average velocity for the 24 hours precedia* 9 a.m. to-day—ll miles per hour BAROMETER Yeserdny—6 p.m.,, 29.43 Tcnlay—o.3o a.m., 28.14; noon, 29Jfi , HEW ZEALAND SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS Much rain has been reported with a continuance of gloomy and foggy conditions gene rally. The barometer has fallen, and northerly and easterly winds, strong to gale, have predominated TO-DAY'S WEATHER From observations taken at 9-a.m.

Wind—L, light; bt, breeze; Ib, fresh breeze; m g, moderate eale; %, whole or heavy gale; W, gale of exceptional severity Weather—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere ctear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; O, gloomy, dark weather; H, bail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; 8, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy

At 9 a.ro. to-day the following forecart was issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds—Strong to gale generally; northerly changing by -west to southerly northward of New Plymouth nod Napier; enfiterly, changing to southerly, elsewhere Barometer—Falling tendency, but rise everywhere shortly Sea—Heavy between Castlepoint and Kaikoura, and northward of East Cape; considerable on all tho western coast; rough elsewhere Tideb—Good Warning signals for northerly pales are exhibited at Cape Maria Van Diemen, '.Ciritiri, aud E:ist Cape, and for easterly gules at CaeWepoint, Cape Campbell, Farewell Spit, Capo Fouiwind, Stephen Island, NuKßeb Point, and Centro Island Weathci—Cold ami boifet-orous generally, with heavy rain ami "-now on higher leveto; rivers high, uncl ii very cold nlaht wrYwhera

Cape Maria VJX Russell Hokianga Heads Kaipara Sis. Stn. Manukau Heads Auckland Tiritiri Kawhia Tauranga Tauco East Capo Gisborne Napier Castlepoint Cape Palliser i.. Capo Egmont ... Patea Wanganui Foxton Wellington Cape CampbelL.. Farewell Spit ... Westport Greymoutb. Eealey Christchurch ... Akaroa L.H. Timaru ... Oamaru Dunedin Queenstown Nuggets Blufl -. _ Statton. NTVf b Wg Not come WNWfb NWg NWf b Wf b NWm g NW 1 Wf b N g NTV br SW 1 SWbr SW f b NWf b BSBI NEI El SSE br Not come E br SSEI E 1 Calm Not cOme SW 1 Culm Calm Calm Calm E br El Wind. Bar. 29*38 29*36 29311 29*29 2920 2929 2914 2921 2921 2920 29*17 2909 29*12 2914 29*01 2905 2907 211*10 29*14 Ther in shade 58 60 67 54 62 67 51 58 53 69 64 53 52 53 56 53 57 63 59 Wth'* I z B B~OZ - OP EQE Q BOP B O 0 P b a o • it E P R R R O 2910 29*08 29*04 29*33 63 48 49 41 a GP o o 29*23 20*23 29*23 2924 2923 1 29*26 I 29*28 45 46 47 48 36 45 45 a o O D PD M F 0

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