METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 41, 20 February 1929, Page 12

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR FEBRUARY.

Last quarter, 2nd day, 2.10 a.m. New moon, 10th day. 5.55 aim; First quarter, 17th day, 12.23 p.m. Full moon, 24th day, 6.26 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, 20th FEBKUAKY.

Tho Sim—Rose to-day, 5h 50m a.m.; sots, 7h 20m p.m. Kiscs to-morrow, 6h 51m a.m.; seta, 7h 18m p.m. Urlglit Sunshine: yesterday—Morning, 3h 48ni; afternoon, 4h Cm; total, 7h 54m. Teinpcraturo In Shade—Maximum, 63.8dcg.; minimum, lO.Odcg.; menu, 56.4deK.

Italnfnll—Total for tho 24 hours preceding 0 a.m.. to-day—Nil. Total to date durlag tho month—O.BOlll. Wind—Velocity of tuo wind for tho 24 hours preceding » a.m. to-day—s.s miles per hour. Barometer —Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.041n. Today, II a.m., 30.211b ; noon, 3Q.201n.

TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

lleautort Scale' ot VVlud Force tvitu equtralcm fclocitles at 16ft abo»o ground.—o, calm. 0-1 mile per uour; 1, light air. 2-3; i. Blight broeze, 4-7;- a, gentle brcczu, U-ll; * moderate brcezb, 12-1B; '6, fresh breeze, 17-21; «, strong breeze. 22-27; 7. blgl) wind, 28-33; 8, gale, 34-40; I), strong Bale, 41-48; 10, whole galo. 4S-5B; 11, storm, D 7-65; 12, uurrlcane.

Weather.—B. blue elfy; BC, blue «kj md detached clouds;' C, cloudy; 0, overcast; U, Bloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening'; B, continuous or steady rain; S, snow; D, drizzle; P, passing showers; H, ball; Q, squally; h, llghtnlns; T. thunder; F. foe; M. mist; Z. haze. '

KOKECAST

'J'Uo following forecast was Issued &t 9 a.m. to-day ror tho ensuing 24 hours :— Winds—Variable winds, with, moderate cast to uorth-eaat prevailing north of Kawhla and East Capo, and northorllcs later ulsewhere. Barometer —Little movement. Seas —Still considerable swell on tho east coast south of East Cane, but moderating, and otherwise smooth to moderate. Tides —I'oor generally. Weather —Fair to flno generally; cool temperatures to-night,- but otherwise becoming milder. - .'. ■ ■ . .

Stutlou. Wind. l'rcs.^ Tump. Weather. Cape Maria YD KNK 0 30.02 ISO itusscu a 2 30.1 i or JioklaiiKU lids . N2 30.12 05 Kiiiimrii sib at . Si' M.iii so Mainiiau HUs. N 2 30.15 07 Auckland .... NB 1 3U.H UT Tlrltlrl NJ3 4 ' — 05 Kaniila S J — 02 Tauramra W 2 30.17 68 Onotlkt SI 30.10 (iG Tiiupo Calm — (W East Capo ... SW (J 30.15 til (Usborno SW 3 .10.18 «2 Nupler SB 1 30.21 til Ciiatleiiolnt ... S 2 30.20 01 Capo Talllscr. SW 1 — . 03 Capo Esmout . SI! 2 30.11 M I'iUcii H 1 30.1? 03 WaiiKnuul ..i.'S 1 30.20 01 Koxton Calm — 58 Wellington .. Calm 30.21 00 Cape Campbell NMV 3 30.22 00 Farewell Spit ■. X 0 30.22 «li Wcstport ... ENK 1 30.22 02 Greymouth .... X 2 30.13 01 Arthur's Puss JJW. 1 — 53 Christehurcli .. J3 2' 30.10 (i 2 Akaroa LU ... W 3 30.12 .00 Tlmaru Calm 30.17 50 - ■Oainarii NX 1 30.18 50 Jhmedln .... Calm 30.10 50 (lueonstovm .. Calm 30.10 02 NiiKßCts NX 2 30.1(1 55 Blu« WSW 1 • 30.20 5« llfj IJU H . C OG OO 1!(J 11 11 1! UC C It C RC 1! 11 I!C 11C CZ C II o o o c 11CZ lIC n J!C o 11C . o