METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 130, 29 November 1926, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL

MOON FOR NOVEMBER. New moon, 6th day, 2.4 a.m. First quarts* 13th day, 10.32 a.m. .Full moqn, 20th tiny, i.SI a.m. Last quarter, 27th day, 6.4S p.m. MONDAY. Mth NOVEMBER. The Sun—Rote to-day, 4h 13m a.m.; itli 7h 5m p.m. Rises to-morrow, 4h Um a.nJ.; sets 7h 6m p.m. - ■ Bright Sunshine: Yesterday—Morning, * 45m; afternoon, Oh 30m; total, Ih Urn. Temperature in Shade—Maximum, 53.2deg.; minimum, 44 7deg.; mean; 48.9deg. Rainfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding t a.m. to-day—l.s2in. Total to date during the month—4.7Bin. . — Winds—Velocity of the wind for tbe 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today—l6:4 miles per ho«». Barometer—Yesterday, 9 a.m., 29.64in. If day, 9 a.m., 29.86in; noon, 29.87rri.. SYNOPSIS OF-LASS 48 HOURS. Atmospheric pressure increased during Man week-end, but has been very low eastward of the Dominion, and soutKerly winds, strong lo Kale, have prevailed. The weather has M*p cold, boisterous, and Bhowery, while heavy ram has fallen in various parts. TODAY'S WEATHIR.

B, blue sky, be the atmosphere dear «# heavy. C. clouds, passing clouds. D, driuliig rain. F, foggy. _ gloomy, dark weather. H, hail. I, lightning. _M, misty O, orereait, the whole sky covered with thick clouds. W, passing showers. Q, squally. X, rail, continuous rain. S. snow. T, thunder. . ujjf threatening appearance. Z, haiy. C, calm. L, light. BR; breece. F*. fretM hreese. MG, moderate gale. O.iwhole et heavy gale W, gale of exceptional severity. FORECAST. The following forecast was issued it t a.m. to-day for the subsequent 24 hours: — Winds—Southerly winds, strong to gale, north, ward of Farewell Spit and Kalkonra; moderate to strong elsewhere. '" Barometer—Rising. Seas—Moderate northward of > East Cape; rouah elsewhere. Tides—High southward of East Cape; good northwards; moderate elsewhere. Warning signals for southerly gales are exhibited at Cape Maria Van Dlemen, Tlritlri, (.'astlepolnt. Cape Campbell, Stephen Island, and Farewell Spit. " V Weather—Cold and .changeable generally: showery in the northern and Kan Coast districts, and a very cold night everywhere. D. (_\BAT_S. Monday, 29th November, J926. ' \

The Wellington season of the comedy company which has been staging "Eliia Comes to Stay" was completed on Saturday at the Grand Opera House, there being a large attondanco despite the weather. Th_ company has now started a provincial tour, opening at Hawera next.Thursday. Messrs. Ramsey Wilson and Co. wiJI sell confectioner's stock to-morrow morning, 10.30, corner Webb street and Torrena terrace, and at 1.30 sharp will sell archi« tect's office furniture. They will, on Wednesday, sell furniture, etc., on the ps/s. mines, 79, Boulcott street ,

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