METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 108, 3 November 1926, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL

MOON FOE NOVEMBER. New moon, 6th day, 2.4 a.m. First quarts* 13th day, 30.32 a.m. Full moqn, 20th daft 3.51 a.m. last quarter, 27th. day, 6.45 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER. : .- The Sun—Rose to-day, 4h 8«m a.m.; sett 6h 33m p.m. Rises to-morrow, 4b. 85m a.m.| sets 6h 34m p.m.- _„,,, _, Bright Sunshine: Yesterday—Morning, 0* 50m; afternoon, 4h 50m; total, lOh 40m. Temperature In Shade—Maximum, 63.1deg^ minimum, 50.9deg.; mean, 57.0 deft. Rainfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding f a.m. to-day—o.2sin. Total to date during the month—o.2sin.l „ _. . .*' Wind—Velocity of the wind for the 24 noun preceding 9 a.m. to-day—l2.s miles per hour. Barometer—Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.07. ' TO day, 9 a.m., 29.77; noon, 29.75. SYNOPSIS OF I/AST 24 HOURS. Warm and hazy weather prevailed yetteji day, but conditions have become unsettled gen* rally since last night, with rain in many P«J* Atmospheric pressure has decreased, e«pecianj about Cook Strait, and moderate to strong northerly and westerly winds have ruled. . . .

B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear OF heavy. C, clouds, passing clouds. D, drizzling rain. F, foggy. Q. gloomy, dark weatheK 11, hail. L, lightning. M. misty. 0, overcast, the who'e sky covered with thick clouds. V, passing showers. Q, squally. R, rain. eorii tinuous rain. S, snow. T, thunder. V, ugtf threatening appearance. Z, hazy. C, calm. L, light. BR, breeze. FB, tnjt breeze. MG, moderate gale. 0, whole: Of heavy gale- W, galo of exceptional sereriU- ' "

The following forecast was issued at t-M*, today for the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds—Northerly winds, Increasing strong to gale. Barometer—Falling Seas—Rough and increasing. Tides—Moderate southward of Bast Capsf good elsewhere. Warning signals for northerly gales ait f» hlbited at Cape Maria Van Diemen, TuitM Caitlepolnt, Cape Campbell, Stephen lalaaft Farewell Spit, and Nugget Point. Weather—Unsettled and cloudy weather, wtp rain following generally, and beat? ia tM northern and West Coast district*. D. CL BATf* Wednesday. Srd Novenftef, UK VsJ'_?!RT*ro3S_«i«:«_«H.T_K>SMM«_s»_^

Stations. I I I'***'- 1 Wind. Bar. in Ws't-Hi { IShade.l Cape Maria VD... N fb 30.05 64 M Kussell ....... NW lb 30.14 66 RHokianga Heads NW fb * 30.00 67 D Kaipara Sig Stn... K I 29.99 65 O Mamikau Heads NW fb 29.97 59 OB Auckland N fb 29.95 64 MR Tiritiri ■. Not received. Kawhia N fb 29.90 61 OP, Tauranga NW 1 S0.02 62 D Taupo N br 29~.9» 66 O , East Cape N 1 30.10 65 C Oisborne NW 1 30.03 67 O Napier SW br 29.95 66 O Castlepoint E br — 60 P . Cape Palliser N 1 — 63 CM"..-,. Cape Egmont ... NW fb 29.85 69 O patca N br 29.83 62 C Wanganui N br 29.82 62 BO Foxton El —' 62 OK Wellington ... NN Wfb 29.77 69 OP, Cape Campbell SE fb 29.78 56 » Farewell Suit... NW fb 29.77 68 M - Westport SW 1 29.76 50 O Greymoutb. SE br 29.75 50 O Arthur's Pass 8 1 — 41 _ Ohristchurch ... SW fb 29.79 55 eO Akaroa LH ._ SW fb 29.80 63 •■'0 Timaru S 1 29.81 6S O Oamaru ..; Calm 29.80 54 OJ> Dunedin NE I 29.81 52 O > Queenstown W 1 29.70 56 O ffiigttets NE fb 29.70 48 >0 Bluff N 1 29.65 53 O

TO -PAT'S WEATHER.