METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Issue 25, 30 January 1935, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER MOON FOR JANUARY. Kens Moon.—fifth day, 4.50 p.m.; first Quai tor, iw»lf t*. day,' b.25 a.m.; run moon, tweu tietU day.. 3.14 a.m.; last quarter. twwijl--alirtltfr O»». ?.Zl> a.m. (Standard time.) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1935. The Sun.—The sun roso today 4.03 a.m.;. lets 7.111 jj.ui. Klscs tomorrow 4.J4 a.m.; sets 7.15 p.m, (Standard Time.) . Mrlflif Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, tfhr 4Smin; atternoou, Olir 3timiu; total, 13Ut 2i mm. Temperature In Shade.—Maximum, 71.4 dee; minimum, sa.iUeg; mran, Oj.ldct'KJlnUH.—Total for me U hours preceding 9 a.m. tcxlar, nil; total to date during tliu ittoutta, l.SJin. Wind.—Velocity of the wind for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today, ti.U m.ii.li. Barometer. —Yesterday, » a.m., 20.792; today, » a.m., 2!».8«4tn; liooß, 29.9U1u. SYNOPSIS Or LAST 24 HOURS. A slight westerly depression passed eastwards last nlxht, and an antlcj'Cloni! now extends oil to New Zealand from the Tasnwin Sea. A" few Isolated showers have fallen on the west coast of the South Island, but «cii J crally the; weather has been fair' to flue witU moderate temperatures. Moderate to strong north-west to wtfst winds prevailed yesterday, but since Mai1 aitbt winds have decreased in force and become more variable in direction.

Beaufdrt teal* of wind force, with equivalent m.p.b.—l, liEtit air, S>-3; 2, «IIBM breew. 4-7;-3, gentle breeze, 8-11; 4. moderat* breezo, 12-16; 5, fresh breeM 4 K-»l; S. strong breeze, 22-iT; 7 high wind, JB-KU 8, gale, 31-10; 9. Wrong L'ale, 41-48; 10, whom »ale, 4S-s*f 11, storm, 37-6*; 12. burrlcane. Weather.—B, blui sic;; BC, bid* Iky aha detaefaed clouds^ C, cloud;; 0, «rtre*st; G, BTloomy, dull; V, ugly, threatening; X, conilnaoos ot steadr rain; S, snowj I), drizzle; P, passing 9hower»; H, hall; Q, squally; L, ligtatnioic; X. tbunder; r, fog; It. Mist; 'I, harz«. • FORECAST. Winds.—Light to moderate and variable; ■southerlies predominatlnu at flr»t, but later nortlierlles except la- the far north. Barometer.—Little movement. Seas.—Smooth to Moderate. Tides.—Woderafe. Weather.—Tair to fine, but some scattered rain later In Westland and the far Booth.

Station. Wlna. Pro. Xerap. We»<n«. Cape Maria V.D. SK 3 29.88 78 BC KusHell ........ S ■! 29.94 73 112 Hoktmiga Heads.—Not received. Kiifpara Slg. St. S 3 29.95 73 B Manukau Heads.'N 1 29.91 09 BC Auckland '. SI 29.90 72 B Tlrllirl SI — U9 BC Jj.iwhU »W 1 — U B ■J»ur»»g» t'»Im 3»M 75 » ApotLM ...... t!urm 2*.95 ■ 77 »* Tain»o- ..' Si — 62 B £»»t Cap*'. *.,. Calm - 2».!)ft' «ti HZ G'ishorue ~. SK 1 2».S» 78 BZ >'ap[er .^ ( .'..'l K 1 2».»-J 75 BZ Castlcpolut .... SI 2D.90 72 O Cape 1'alltaer .. SK 1 — 72 BC Kew-Wyinouth N 1 29.95 «9 BC Cape Jigmont . SW 2 2*.M 72 HO Patea 20.»7 10 BC WsaeaOHl .... mi 2»<»- 58 c' TMlun ........ Jt 1 •, — CO e W»llin|«OB X! ,',2».9O' 70 ,0 ' - Nelson - JfB 1 29.8* (i'J BC Caoe Campbell NW 2 2».»» «8 BC farewell Spit . KW 1 2».W 73 B Westport .... Calm 29.91 CO BCZ Greymouth K 2 2».!)4 BS B Arthur'* rasa NW 2 — 60 B Kkikoura .... NW 2 29.91 U8 C Cnristchurch WSW 3 29.89 U B Akacoa L'house W 3 29.89 61 BC Timaru SI 2D.92 liH BO Oamaru Calm 29.92 113 BC Dunedln J I 1 29.91 «3 B Alexandra .... Calm — Cl B Queenstowu ... SI 29.90 57 B Nagirofs ....^ KW $■ 29.87 «1 B »ull ,. SI 29.91 36 BC I'uy*egur Pt. NKW5 29,86 5S BC

TOSAV'S WEATHER.