METEOROLOGICAL
WELLINGTON'S WEATHER WEDNESDAY, 6th AUGUST. The Moon.- Full moon, 4tb day, 11.20 p.m. Last quarter, IJ-lii day, 8.41 p.m. .New moon, 20tli day, 12.J5 a.m. First quarter, 27t1l day, 4.10 p.m. The Sun—Rose to-day, Gh 55m a.m.; sets 41i 59m p.m. Kises to-morrow, (ih 64m a.m.; Beta 6h 0m p.m. Bright Sunshine: Yesterday— Morning, In 50m; afternoon, 4h 0m; total, 5h 60m. Temperature in Shade—Maximum, 59,2deg.; minimum, 50.2deg.; mean, 54.2deg. Rsilfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding 0 a.m. to-day—Nil. Total to date during the month—o.32in. '■ Wind—Velocity of the wind for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day—B.o miles per hour. Barometer— Yesterday, 9 a.m., 29.99. Toduy, y a.m., 29.86; noon, 20.85. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOTJEB. Mild and dull conditions* have , ruled, with rain hi the western and southern districts, .icily breezes have veered to westerlies and northerns, unu auuo&iiiieric prssure has decreased, especially in the South. TODAY'S WEATHER.
B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or be*ry. C, clouds, pasting clouda. D, drilling rain. F, foggy. O, gloomy, dark weather. H, hall. L, lightning. M, misty. O, overcait, the whole sky covered with thick clouds. P. passing •howers. Q. squally: It, rain, continued rain. 3, -mow. T, thunder. U, ugly threatening appearance. Z, hazy. C. calm. L, light. Br, breeze. FB, fresh breeze. MO, moderate gale. O, whole ■ or heavy gale. W, gale of exceptional sever i itj.
The following forecast was issued at 9 «.m. to-day for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds—Westerly, backing to southerly; moderate to strong northward of New Plymouth and Napier; strong to gale elsewhere. Barometer—Falling tendency, but rise In tlio South after about 1(1 hours. Seas—Heavy southward of Castlepoint; rough northwards; considerable and increasing on all the western coast. Tides—High southward of Castlepoint; good elsewhere. Warning signals for westerly gales are exhibited at Castlepoint, Capo Campbell, Stephen Island, Farewell Spit, Cape Foulwind, and Nugget Point. Weather—Unsettled and cloudy weather generally; heavy rain nnd snow on the higher levels of the West Coast of the South Island; rain following elsewhere, and much culder conditions. D. C. BATES. Wednesday, 6th August, 1825.
I i'fier. I Stations. Wind. Bar. in We'th'r I S_ii_e_\ Cape Maria VD.. W 1 30.00 58 O Kussell SW 1 20.98 61 0 Uoklanga'Heads.. Calm £0.88 M OP Kuipurn Sig Stn i\W 1 29.88 5(1 >' MutiU-kuu Heada .. N 1 20.91 57 ii Auckland Csilm 29.90 63 1' Tlritiri Calm — 61 F Kiiwhia . W 1 29.89 62 Q Taurangsi SW 1 29.95 61 h Taupo .11 2U.98 17 O East Cape Culm 29.M 85 B ttisborno MW 1 20.07 63 F Napier Calm 3U.02 47 HO Castlepolnt SE 1 — 51 O Cape I'alllser .'. NW I — D3 O C.ii)e Egmout .. NW fb 20.83 63 O Patea N 1 29.01 64 (J Wanganul S t 29.90 62 O Foxton NW I — 51 OF Wellington NW Jb 20.86 52 C Cape Campbell NW fb 20.80 00 C Farewell Spit.. NW fb 20.02 63 O Westport NB fb 20.85 49 OUGreym'outh Xbr 20.70 45 O Arthur's Vatß .. NW 1 — 41 P Chrlstchurcli N 1 29.00 61 BC Akaro» L.H. NW fb 20.60 65 O Tlmaru 3 1 29.66 44 BC Oarnaru Calm 20.65 40 BC Dunedin NE 1 29.58 50 O Queenstown .... NW 1 20.56 40 R Nuggets NWfb — 49 . V BlulJ W 1 29.52 45 O
METEOROLOGICAL
Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 31, 5 August 1925, Page 7
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