METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 8, 10 July 1922, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER. MONDAY, 10th JULY. Tilt Moon—First quarter, 2nd d»y, 10.22 a.n. Full moon, 9th day, 2.37 p.m.., Last quarter, "to. day, 4.41 p.m. New tfoon,'2sth-day, :■ 9.17 a.m. First quarter, 31st day, 3.52 p.m. The Sun-Rose tq-day, 71) 15m a.m.; sets 4U 37m p.m. .Rises to-morrow, 7h 15m a.m.; sets 4h 37m p.m. Bright Sunshine:: Yesterday— ' Morning, 2h sm;/ afternoon, 3h 30m; total, 5h 35m, Temperature in 8ha«»-Yesterdajr, maximum, 56.9deg.; minimum, 52.8deg.; mean, 54.8deg. Rainfall—Total for the 48 hours preceding , 9 a.m. to-day—Nil. Total to date during the month—o.2sin. Total for June—3.32iu. Win*—Velocity of the wind for the 24 houri j preceding 9 a.m. to-day—lß.l miles per hour. Barometer—Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.53. To-day, 9 a.m., 30.25; noon, 30.17. a SYNOPSIS OF LAST 48 HOURS. y Fair weather prevailed during the weekend, but cloudiness has increased generally since Sunday, when freshening north-west wind , and rain were reported this morning in the ; West Coast and southernmost districts of the 3 South Island. The barometer has fallen considerably in the South.

-'Weather—B, blue «ky, be the at»espker« clear or hazy; C, cloudy, passing clouds; B, iritzlißg rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dirk weather; H, hail; L, lightning, M. misty; 0, eyercist,. the whole sky corered with thick clouds; P,, passing showers; Q, squally; E, raiß, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy., » Wind—C, c»lm; L, light; Br, breeie; FB, fresh bretze; MG, moderate gale; O, what* w huty gale; W, gale of exceptional seierlty.

FORECAST: At 3 a.m. to-day tha following forecait tv Issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds—Northerly, strong to gale, northward . of New Plymouth and Napier; northerly, backing to. westerly, elsewhere.. Barometer—Fall everywhere, but rising in • ' the South iifter about 20 hours. Seas—Heavy between Castlepoint and Kalkoura and southward of Cape Egmont; rough northwards and southward of Kaikoura; moderate elsewhere. Tides—Oood generally. Warning signals for, northerly gales are exhibited at Cape .Maria Van Kiemcn, Tiritiri 1 (Kast Cape interrupted), Cnstlepoint. Cape Campbell, Stephen Island, Farewell Spit, Cape Foulwind, and Nugget. Point. Weather—Unsettled and cloudy, with rain . following generally, and heavy rain, with rivers rising,-in tiie West Coast and southern districts. . ' D. 0. BATES. Monday, 10th July, 1922. ;

TO-DAY'S WEATHER." From obsenratlom taken at 9 a.m. Statiai. I , Ther. i Wind. Bar. ia Wi'th'r I 8had« i 7 | Cape Maria V.D. N fb 30.40 63 0 Russell NE fb 30.43 59 C Hokianga Heads N fb 30.38' 67 0! Kaipara Sig Stn ..NE 1 50.36 53 ■ O' Manukstu Hds. NE fb 30.40, 54 0 Auckland NE 1 30.38 54 0 Tiritiri -. NW 1 30,39 57 0 j Kawhia .'. N 1 30.38 49 C Tauranga Calru 30.39 49 0 Taupo NE 1 30.36 43 O Gisborne W fb 30.36 54 O Napier Calm 30.36 48 Z Castlepoint .... NW br 30.30 49 C Cape Palliscr .. NW g 30.32 ' 57 G Cape Egmont .. NE fb 30.38 5 G Patca N fb 30.37 52 O Wauganui N br 30.38 54 ■ G Foxton NE 1 30.53 50 C Wellington .... NW fb 30.23 55 O Cape Campbell .. W 1 30.13 56 C Farewell Spit ..NW fb" 30.25 51 O' Westport ... Not received. Gre.vraouth N fb 30.13 54 D Arthur's PasJ .. NW g 29.94 -49 It Christchurch .... NW 1 29.89 53 O Akaroa i.H E fb 29.85 60 O Timaru Calm 29.89 39 O Oamani Calm 29.83 41 OM Duncdin- NE 1 29.76 46 O Quecnstown ...» Calm 29.76 44 E Nuggets NE Ib 29.72 48 0 Bluff NE 1 29.69 47 OD