METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 132, 7 June 1930, Page 7

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER MOON FOB JUNE. First quarter, 4th day, 9.26 a.m. Full moon, 11th day, 5.42 p.m. '* Last quarter, 19th day, 8.30 p.m. New moon, 27th day, 1.17 a.m. SATURDAY, 7th JUNE. The sun rose to-day 7.10 a.m.; sets 4.29 p.m. Rises to-morrow 7.10 a.m.; sets 4.29 p.m. Brignt Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, 4hr 30mln; afternoon, 3hr 48mln; total, Bhr 18min. Temperature if Shade. —Maximum, 53.0deg.; minimum, 42.2deg.; mean, 47.6deg. Rainfall.—Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-dav, nil; total to; date during the month, 0.03 in. ~.„,, Wind.—Velocity of the wind for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day 1.3 m.p.h. Barometer.— Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.06 in; to- j day, 9 a.m., 29.991n. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. j While a slight anti-cyclone has remained practically str/ionery east of tho Dominion, slnco yesterday a shallow cyclone has moved southwards from the northern Tasman Sea, and this morning was centred near Puysegur Point. Scattered rain has fallen north of Auckland, and also about Gisborne, Cape Egmont, and Puysegur Point, but otherwise tho weather has been generally fair. Temperatures have gradually become milder, although last night wa3 cold, with further frosts at many places, more especially In tho South Island. Winds between east and north have ruled, light to moderato mostly, but fresh at times in the far north. TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

FORECAST. Winds.—Freshening northerly winds. Barometer. —Falling slowly. ! Seas.—Smooth to moderate generally, but rising later about Foveaux Strait. Tides. —Moderate generally. Weather.—Still soino scattered showers north of Auckland, but otherwise fair to fine at first; cloud increasing, howeTer, and scattered showers developing later la we«torn district* and about Foveaus Stolfc, Xesapwifcnre* mild.

Station. Wind. Pres. Temp. Weather. Cp. Maria V.D. KW 3 30.00 C3 CP 29.08 GO BO Hokianga Heads N 2 30.01 5S BC Kaipura Sift. Stii. N 3 29.98 08 CP Manukau Heads N 3 29.98 58 O AucWand .... NE 5 30.01 60 C — 57 CP — 51 BC Tauranga ..... SB 1 29.95 54 O 30.10 51 C •— 39 ow East Cape S 3 30.09 55 c . Glsborno .... KW 1 30.00 50 B 30.01 30.02 42 53 B C Capo Palliser .. NE 2 — 43 BC Cape Egmont NNE 8 29.93 52 CP 29.92 02' BC Wanganui .... Jffl 1 30.04 43 C — 49 BC Wellington ..'. NE 2 29.08 52 BC Cp. Campbell WNW 5 29.97 51 OZ Farewell Spit .. SE 3 29.99 52 0 29.93 46 c Greymoutli .... E 4 40.99 38 ' 0 Arthur's Pass NW 1 — 38 B Chrlstehiirch .. SW 1 20.92 35 C Akaroa L'liouse NE 1 29.91 44 C 29.90 33 BC 29.95 . 32 BC 29.92 -39 B Queonstown ... Calm 20.8T 35 O Alexandra .... Calm — 28 OP 29.88 Hu!H BC 29.83 37 as Puysegur Pt. .. Calm 29.81 45 0