METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 131, 4 June 1924, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL

—. — * ' •: ■ ■ WELLINGTON'S WEATHER WEDNESDAY, «h JUNE. Moon.—Sew moon,. Srd day, 2.4 a.m. Fir^t quarter, llth day, 1.7 a.m. Full moon, 17th day, 4.11 p.m. Last quarter, 2-ith day' 1.40 p.m. . : . : \, The Sun—Rose to-day,. 7h Sm a.m.; sets 4h 80m p.m. Rises to-morrow, 7h 9m a.m.: sets 4h 29ni p.m. Bright Sunshine: Yesterday—Nil. Temperature in shade—Maximum, 49 lde" • minimum, 45.2deg.; mean, 47J.deg. Rainfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day_o.4oin. Total to date during the month—l.Oain. Wind-Velocity of the wind for 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day—l4.2 miles per hour. Barometer—Yesterday, 9'a.m., 30.25. Today, 3 a.m., 30.32; n00n,:30.2G. SYNOPSIS OF iAST 4S HOOTS. : • The -weather has been cold and changeable generally, and squally with heavy showers in the east coast districts. ; Strong southerly winds have prevailed, but conditions have moderated since last night, the depression having disappeared to the eastward.

Weather-B, blue sky, be the atmospner* clear or hazy; C, cloudy, passing clouds- D drizzling rain; e, foggy; G, gloomv, dart weather; U, hail; L, lightning; M, misty- O overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; S, passins showers; Q. equally; .R, rain, continued ram; S,-snow; T, thnnder; U. ugly, threatening appearance; Z. hazy. ■ Wind—C, calm; L, light; Br, breeze- tii fresh breeze; MO, moderate gale; Q. whole o neavy gale; W, gale of exceptional severity.

The fallowing lorecast was issued at 9 a.m. to-day for the ensuing 24'hours:— Winds—Easterly, moderate to strong, backing to northerly northward of Hokitika and Lyttelton; northerly elsewhere. Barometer—Fall everywhere soon. Seas—Rough between Castlepoint and Kaikoura; moderate elsewhere. Tides—Good on all the eastern coast: noor elsewhere. /' . Weather—Fair to cloudy generally, and a very cold night; but probably milder shortly.- " 0. 0. BATES." Wednesday,:4th June, 1021. ■•'

TO-DAY'S WEATHEa. ■■'•,'■ ' Station. Wind. Bar. id, We'th'i shade. . v Cape Maria VD E fb 30.26 50 J CM - Kussell SE 1 30.27 52 ' *B llokianga Heads... N" 1 30128 53 C Kaipara Sis- Stn. .-..-. B" 1 S0.22 52 B Manukau Heads... E 1 30.12 48 B Auckland :SW 1 30.10 50 B T'ritiri S E 1 _ 49 B Kawhia ;.... s 1 SO.1C 43 B Tauranga SW 1 30.23 40 B ■Taupo Calm 30.20 43 B East Cape SW Ib 30.1G 53 C Gisborne SW fb. 30.2'j 54 Oil ■ Na Pier SW br 30.30 48' ) C " Castlepomt SW 1 — 47 - c Cape Palliser El — 4S O Cape Egmont SB 1 30.30 4G B f.? tea B 1 30.28 52 B Wangauui NE 1 30.31 45 It ' Foston Calm — 43 BO Wellin!j;tou NE 1 30.32 48 C Cape Campbell... SW 1 30.35 49 7, Farewell. Spit ... SE 1 30.23 56 C' Westport SE I 30.31 38 BCMGrpyraoHth E-fb 30.21 v 3G BC Arthurs Pass ... Calm 30.10 35 B Chri&tchnroh ... Calm 30.13 41 BO Akaroa L.H. ... NW 1. 30.10 43 C r>maru Calm ■ 30.20 .35 B Oamaru W 1 30.22 31 B Dunedin Calm 30 23 4S B Queenstown N 1 80.23 33 C Calm — 43 O Bluff NW I 80.21 SO OZ