METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 133, 2 December 1915, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

THURSDAY, 2ml DECEMBER THE SUN Rose to-day—4h 12m a.m.; sets "h 7ni p.m. Hises to-morrow—ih I2ni a.m.; sets 7h 8m \i.\n. JiiaUHT SUNSHINE Yesterday—Morning, oh 4fliu; afternoon, ah Oai; total, !)h Uni THE MOON (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. New moon 7 5 34 a.m. First miarter 13 11 8 p.m. Last quarter 80 (I 29 aiiii! TEAIPEIUTUKE IN Tnß SIIADK Yesterday — Maximum, O3.Sdeg.; minimum, • 45.Gd.eg.: mean, ui.Tilog. To-day, at noon—!i2di'{.r. RAINFALL Total fall for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m to-day—o.o2in. Total to date during the month—o.O2in Total rainfall for November—s.so!n. WIND Average velocity for the 24 hours nrecediii" 9.a.m. to-day—o miles per hour BAROMETER Yesterday—s p.m., 29.05 To-day—U.Bo a.m.: 30.11; noon, 30.14 NEW ZEALAND ' SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. derate to strong southerly r.-inds have'predominated. Fairjfco cloudy weather has been experienced except in the West Coast and southconditions) have been changeable and showery. Yesterday afternoon a slight local thunderstorm occurred in the vicinity of Wellington. The night was cold everywhere TO-DAY'S WEATXIEJI From observations taken at 9 a.m. i JTheTj Station. Wind j Bar. in Wc'tb'r I jsliadej Capo Maria V.D. 'SK f b :»'34 1oo! B O Knssell ... _.:SK 1 HOi'2 ! fil B Hokftußa Heads Sbr iff"', (B I! Iyirjara Siz.Stn.S f1) \W2l\ (!2 BC Stftuliiiu HeadsSSW'or "0™ m B Auckland ... SV.' I 3!)'3' n-> B C fxiliri SE fbl HO Z\ ! OS C uvliia Sin SO'l'Ol «■; BC Uiriinsa ...-S 1 3D'IS ISS B Taupo ;Calm .'iu'lii I SS B East Cape ... S 1 SC'OS flO C Gisbome SW 1 30'(14 .r)7 B Napier NE 1 «mi an B Castlcpoint ... NX 1 i!o"]2 03 C Cape Pnlli«er ...SI -Win 170 7, CapeEgmont ...SW 1 ,W23j (il C Paten. ffl 30'2:i 111 15 Waugauui ..'IV br 3014 (10 B C Foxton NW 1 3014 "iS B Wellington . ..SNffbr 3014 50 BC Capo Camptiell...N f b iiu"U ! r>S B Farewell Spit ...SW 1 30"17 ] SI B West-port ...SWln- :»■•"'; SS BC Greymotith ...SW I ■ m"J8l :W 31 Bailey ;\V-1 Mini 52 B Christchurch ...IE 1 31)10 j IB B Ateivoa L.H. ...:NE 1 3010 02 B Timaru 1 80' US 37 B O Oamiiru Calm 3U"05 53 O Dunediu. ... ...|NJ2 1 30"05 iS2 O Queeastown ... SW 1 I 30"08 i 52 O Nuggets |NW 1 |2rPIS 52 O BluJI WlN'Wl 128'!)4i aa BC Wind—L, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh 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; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy: G, gloomy, dark weather; 11, Via.il; L, lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the whoio sky covered with thick clouds; B. passing ehowers: Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy

FORECAST At 9 a.m. to-day the following forecast waa issued for the subsequent 24 hours :— Winds—Moderate to strong south-easterly. Kawhi^arid Napier; westerly 'winds'prevailing liarometer—Little movement in the North, but fall in the South shortly Seas—Considerable, but 'increasing on the west coast of the South island: moderate elsewhere Tides—Moderate on tiic western coast; good elsewhere Wealher—Fair to cloudy, but with increasing cloudiness generally D. C. BATES