METEOROLOGICAL
MOON FOR NOVEMBER. Jl ew J moon' 6th da *•* »-m- First quarter! 13th day, 10.32 a.m. Full moqn, 20th day J. 51 a.m. Last quarter, 27th day, 6.45 p.m. THURSDAY, 4th NOVEMBER. ■The Sun-Rose to-day, 4h 35m a.m.; sets On 34m p.m. Rises to-morrow, 4h 33m a.m.; sets 6h 3Bm p.m. Bright Sunshine: Yesterday-Morning, oh 55m: afternoon. 5b Om: total. 5h 55m Temperature in Shade—Maximum. 6U dee • minimum, 66.2deg.; mean, 58.2deg Rainfall—Total for the 24 houri preceding 9 SiSth^.V""" Total to date durlng ?he J Vi"<!-Velocity of the wind for the 24 hour, preceding 9, a.m. to-day-) 7.3 miles per hour. Barometer-Yesterday, 9 a.m., 29.77 in. .Today, 9 a.m., 29.81 in; noon, 29.78 in. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. wi eSS TU[ 8 J1" <I. ecreas«d considerably In the South Island, and northerly winds have increased .trows to gale The weather has hf. f n i an?, thrca t teD|nß ganernliy, mid rain has fallen in the western districts and has been neavy in Westland. . \ , ■ ■■ * ■
B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy, c, clouds, passing clouds. I), drizzling f aln- <.. *v'°«?y- <*■ gloomy, dark weather. H, hail. I, lightning. M, misty 0, overcast, the who'e sky covered with thick clouds P passing showers. Q, squally. H, rain, conttnuous rain. S, snow. T, thunder. U ugly threatening appearance. Z, haiy. C, calm. L, light. BR, breeze. FB, fresh breeie. MG, moderate gale. 0, whole or heavy gale- W, galejof exceptional severity.
The following forecast was issued at » a.m. to-day (or the subsequent 24 hours:— Winds—Northerly winds, backing to westerly; strong to gale everywhere, and probably heavy in and southward of Cook Strait Barometer—Falling. . Seas—Heavy northward ol Castlepoint; very heavy southwards; rough off shore elsewhere. Tides-rModerate on all the eastern coast; good elsewhere. Warning signals for northerly gales are exhibited at Cape M«ria Van Dieraen, Tlritlri, CastlepVint, Cape Campbell, Stephen Island, Farewell Spit, and Nugget Point. Weather—Unsettled and cloudy, with rain pjobable, in the northern districts; very heavy rain, with rivers .flooded, in the West Coast and southern districts; rivers rising in Canterbury, but fair to cloudy for a short time in the East Coast districts. D. C. BATES. Thursday, 4th November, 4926.
Station*. Wind.; Bar. in*' W.'thT. Shade. Cape Maria VD N fb ' B0.07 67 K"'?ell NW 1 30 08 68 llokiauga Heads... N 1 30.02 70 kaipara Sig Stn... N 1 30.01' 60 Mauukau, Heads SW 1 3000 63 ™ffr...—-A. 3™2 s K«wWa N fb 29.92 CO urau 8a Calm 30.03 68 J"»P° , N I 29.94 80 East Cape N 1 30.12 64 G'sbpriie- NW fb 30.03 71 X*P<" ■:■■: W br 29.92 -fig Castlepomt N 1 2986 6a Cape Palllner ... NW fb - 66 Cape Egmont N (b 29.90 60 Pate* N br 29.84 62 Wanganui N fb 29.91 62 Foxton SW I - 63 Wellington ... NNW fb' 29.81 61 Caps Campbell NW fb 2»,00 60 Farewell Spit ... N fb 29.87 58 Westport JfE g 29.71 57 Greymouth N mg 29.59 55 Arthur's 1'ass ... NW g — 52 Christchurch ....„ NE 1; 29.42 60 Akaroa LH NE fb 29 40 68 Timaru Calm 293 59 Oamarii NE br 29.25 58 Duuedln XE 1 29.21 65 QueeDstown N 1 29 23 54 & ue«e's NE fb 29.12 62 Will NW br 29.09 51 Z M BC O O O C O c c OF BC V, Q C P B BC BC C I! R R R R O C O BC O O 7, OP
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 109, 4 November 1926, Page 5
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