METEOROLOGICAL
WELLINGTON'S WEATHER
SATURDAY, 18th DECEMBER THE SUN
Rose to-day—4h 12m a.m.; sets 7h 21m p.m. Rises to-morrow—4h 12m a.m.; sets 7h 22m p;in. BRIGHT SUNSHINE Yeeterday—Morning, nil; afternoon, Oh 3m. THE MOON (Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time.) D. H. M. New moon ..- .... -.7 5 34 a.m. First-quarter ... .. : .. 13 11 8-p.m. Full moon ... .. -~22 0 22 am Last' quarter 30 0 29 a!is.' TEMPERATURE' IN THE SHADE - Yesterday —Maximum, 67.8deg.; minimum, '6L2deg.; mean, C4jdeg. To-day, at noon—Gsdeg. RAINFALL • Total fall for the 24 hours preceding S-a-.m to-day—Nil Total to date during the month—O.lOin. lotal rainfall for November— 5.50 m. WIND Average velocity for the 24 hours precedta" 9 a.m. to-day—l 9 miles per hour BAROMETER Yesterday—s p.m., 29.87 To-day—9.3o a.m., 29.95; noon, 29.97. NEW ZEALAND SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS .«mClo'?i iy an-'A «D? etfcled iveather prevailed generally, with rain in many parts of the country. The barometer has risen in the South, and the winds have changed to southerly of Cook Strait, but moderate to strong northerlies and westerlies were still reported this morning over the North Island TO-DAY'S WEATHER From observations taken at 9 a.m.
Wind— h, 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 hcayy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, dnzzfing rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, darkweather; H; hail; L, lightning; M, misty O overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; It, rain, continued.rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy
Atrfl a.m. to-day the following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds—Variable and moderate to strong westerly breezes prevailing northward of Cook Strait, and southerlies elsewhere Barometer—Unsteady, with a risin" tendency in the South, but falling again after from 24 to 30 hours Seas—Moderate swell southward of Castlepoint: moderate elsewhere Tides—Good on all the eastern coast; moderate elsewhere Weather—Mild and hazy conditions; cloudy to overcast at times, and a change followin" early next week ° D. C. BATES
Station. Wind M shade 7G 72 75 7;» 70 73 73 71 6D 73 69 78 SO 70 65 I ~l G6 CO 62 6i 63 03 G7 59 , 55 60 5°? 60 VTifttii Cape Maria VJD. E J gusaell ... ..; N 1 Hoaianga Heads Calm ,Kaipara Siu.Stn.Oatm Hanukau Heads W 1 Auckland ...Calm Tiritiri :Calm KawMa jNWl Tauranga ... W 1 £aupo ... _...|Calm East Cape ...Iw br G-isborhe... ...|W £ b Napier jw f b Casfclepoint ...INW 1 ; Cape Palliser ...INotcome CapeEsmoat ...iN 1 Patea <KNW 1 Wanganui ...iWNW br Foxton INW £ b AVellington ...'& br CUpeCamcbell..JS£b Farewell Spit ...'NE.f b Westport ...IW 1 Groymouth ...!SE 1 Bealey i\v 1 Ohi-istohurcb ...Calm Akaroa L.H. ... S 1 Timaru ... ... SE 1 Oamaru S br Dunedin ... ...!SW f b Queenatowu ....'Calm Nuggets ISffmg Bliiff. 'WSWbr I 30-04 30X12 30'02 30'02 30'04 30-00 SO'OO 3002 30'OC 3004 20'90 29'89 29-88 29-93 2rO9 29'86 29-92 I 20'94 29'95 29'94 29'96 29;93 29'92 ■29-01 29'95 2S)-9f> 29'92 29;87 29'91 29-94 29'91 Sfl'ns cz o c BO 0 c c o B C § fl B B C O F~ , O o. o O M G F OF O B R O O 3? B C B C B C C
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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 147, 18 December 1915, Page 4
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