METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 147, 23 June 1924, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MONDAY, 23rd JUNE.

Moon.—New moon, 3rd day, 2.4 a m First dav^n 11"1 d"-r- 1" 7 "•"• JFul! ™o"on, 17t'l m P' m" quarter, 24th day, 1.40

The Sun-Rose to-day," 7h 17m a.m.; sets 4h 29m p.m. Kises to-morrow,.7h 17m a.m.; sets 4h 29m p.m.. '

_ Bright Sunshine: Yesterday—Mornin" 3h aOm; afternoon, Sh 15m; total, 7h sm.

Temperature in Shade—Maximum, 50 7deg minimum, 4o.Sdeg.; mean, 51.2deg.

Rainfall-Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 mo-nth-^n 0- 081"- T°tal tO date dU"n^the

Wind-Velocity of the wind for 24 hours preceding 9 a.m: to-day-11.8 miles per hour. Barometer—Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.04. Today, 9 a.m.,. 29.57; noon,. 29.83.

SYNOPSIS OF LAST 48 HOURS.

in hyP fl kTf Ure has increase<l steadily in the North, but has decreased in the South during the past 24 hours. Bull, cold and squally conditions have prevailed on all the western coast with strong south-west to northwest winds, but fair weather has ruled most ol the time m the districts of the East Coast.

TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

Weather-B. blue sky. be the' atmosphere clear or hazy; C, cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, fosgy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lißhtnins; M, misty; O, overcast the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; q, squally; R, rain, continued r*ain; S. snow; T, thunderU. ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. ' Wind—C, calm; L, light; BR, breeze- FB fresh breeze; MG, moderate gale; G whole or heavy gale; W, gale ol exceptional severity. FORECAST. The following forecast was issued at 9 a.m to-ilay lor the ensuing 2i hours:— Westerly winds, strong to gale at Barometer—-Rising temporarily in the North; unsteady in the South; but falling everywhere after about 24 hours. Sens-Heavy on all the western coast; eonsHlernble olt shore, southward of Castle point; moderate elsewhere. Tides—Good on all the western coast- poor northward of Castlepoint; moderate elsewhere. Warning signals for westerly gales are eclu!:ilecl at Cape Maria Van Diemen, Tiritiri, yape Campbell. Stephen Island, Farewell Spit, Ciistlepoint, Cape Foulwipd, and Nugget Weather—Squally and changeable: showery on all the western coast, and southern districts. The weather ia likely to be stonnv m the middle of the week. D. C. BATES, <

Station. Wind. liar. in ' W.'th'i Cape Maria VD SW fb 30 24 53 c Kussell W fb . 80.25 62 C Hokianga Heads SW 1 30.20 54 l'O Kaipara Sig Stn SW I 30.17 5(i C Manukuu Heads W Eb 30.09 51 EC Auckland W 1 30.13 55 BC T'ntiri W fb _ 52 C kawhia W fb 20.08 ' 5t OP lauranga SW 1 30.11 52 B 2, au P° • W 1 30.02 50 C f™*> CilPe Line interrupted. Gtsborne SW 1 iffl.OS 5:1 BC ""P'er w br 29.90 50 C Cashpoint W fb _ 07 C Cape Palliser ... KW fb — 55 c Cape Egmont .:. SW fh 30.05 55 c I'»tea W br 29.97 53 C \Vanganui SW br 30.02 55 BC l<«t?» W fb _ 55 o \\ ellinRton SW br 20.87 57 BC Cape Campbe!! ... W fb 29.85 so Z farewell Spit ... SW fb 20.93 54 C Westport E I 29.02 .10 OP Greymouth N br 29.85 50 o Arthur's Pass .:. SW I — 44 ij Cliristchiircli Calm 29.04 45 HZ Akaroa L.H SW 1 2!).CG 54 B Tlt"aru W 1 29.57 42 B °amaju CalTl 29.55 44 B j»unedm SB I 2».5(i 4.5 B Oueenstown SW £b 2S.5G 44 C SW I — 43 B Blurt SW I 29.37 43 C