METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 23, 28 January 1924, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER MONDAY, 28th JANUARY. v The Moon;— New rudon, 7th day,. O.IS a.m. First quarter, 14th day, 10.15 p.m. Full moon, 22nd day. 0.27 p.m. Last quarter, 29U1 day, 5.23 p.u.. The Sun—Rose to-day, 4h SOm a.m.; set 3 71i 18m p.m. Rises to-morrow, 4h_slm a.m.; sets' 7h 17m p.m. ■- Bright Sunshine: Yesterday—Morning, 6h '15m; afternoon, 5h 0m; total, llli 15m. Rainfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m.. to-day—Nil. Total to date during the month—2.o4in. - ■ Temperature in Shade—Maximum, 74.4deg.; mean, 64.2deg.; mean, G9.3deg. Wind—Velocity, of the wind for the 24 hour« preceding 3 a.m. to-day—9.s miles per hour. Barometer—Yesterday, 0 a.m., 30.11. Today, 9 a.m., 30.00; noon, 30.05. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 4S HOURS. ' Warm and humid conditions have prevailed with dull, threatening skies at times. Scattered rain has fallen in the West Coast districts.. A small depression passed in the South on Saturday night, and fresh northerly winds have ruled. , - . TO-DAY'S WEATHER,

The following forecast wai issued at I. a.m. to-day for tbe ensuing 21 hours:— Winds—Variable winds, but easterlies, moderate to strong, prevailing northward of Ifew Plymouth and Napier, and northerlies elsewhere. Barometer—Falling tendency. Seas—Moderate swell, southward of Castlepoint; moderate elsewhere. Tides—Moderate in Cook Strait; good elsewhere. ' : .■ ■ ... Weather—Warm and humid conditions.- with Increasing cloud and haziness generally. 3, C. BATES. Monday. SSth January. 1024. "

Station. Wind. Bar. ! i"' I ' |sh»de.j We'tb/i Cape Maria VD ... El 30.15 73 M Russell E 1 30.1(1 70 B Hokianga Heads' Calm 30.08 72 B Kaipara Sig Stn Not received. Manukau Hds. SSW 1 30.10 73 BC ' $^..:::::::::..!%\ m™ g l c Kawhia S 1 30.06 70 B Tuuranga N 1 30113 79 B Taupo ....:../. SE 1 30.05 07 B / Past Cape Calm 30.10 70 B (jisborne SSW 1 30.09 74 B Kapiet Calm 30.03 7B B Castlepoint W 1 — 76 B Cape Palliser ... Calm — 70 z Cape Egraont ... ■ S\v 1 30.12 72 c i'atea SW 1 30.08 70 B Wanganui \V 1 30.11 72 Z Foxton • \V 1 — 73 c Wellington N\V 1 30.06 70 C Cape Campbell... SW 1 30.05 60 s F i'arewell Spit ... SW 1 30.07 72 B '" Westport ......... Calm 30.10 67 B Greymouth S br 30.00 C9' BC Arthur's Pass Not received. Chnstchurch ...... Calm 30.13 71 B Akaroa .L.H. ... NE Ib 30.10 62 F Xlmaru Calm 30.07 6ii O Oamaru E 1 30.06 60 Z . Dunedin NE 1 30.05 63 BC Queenstown KW 1 30.02 70 C Nuggets Calm — 07 Z Blull NE 1 30.04 67 CZ