METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Issue 20, 23 July 1935, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER MOON FOR JULY. Nrd nloon9'^ rarn dayful l. 14 n.OOn 1;i S .xrelnr r dae y , TUESDAY, JULY 23. 1935. sets .4-48 P.m. , Morning, 4hr Bmtaf * a™?,' :\hJ"wim; total, Bnr 18 Temperature in Shade-Maximum, 55.0deg; "Tlnd ivelMlty of the wind for the .24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today, 3.4 m-P-h ■Rarometer —Yesterday, 9 a.m., JO.-JJin, 10 da? 9 am', 30.1971.1; noon, 30.103 in. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Thn anticyclone which has enveloped New Zealand d'lrinn the past few days is moving . v eastwards and shallow depressions are advancing respectively, across the Northern and Southern Tasman Sea. Further rain has fallen in the Auckland Province and a few spattered light falls have also occurred on he east coast and about Cape Egmont Elsewhere) fair to fine weather has prevailed, bu since last night, except on the west coast of tho South Island, there has been a general grease in cloud and mist. Winds between north-east and south-east have prevailed <nc the North Island, moderate mainly in Torce b strong at places in the far north. In the boiilh. Island they have been light and more variable in direction.

Beaufort scale of wind force, witli equivalent m.p.h.—l, light air, 2-3; 2 slight breeze 4-7; 3 gentle breeze, 8-11; 4 moderate breeze, 12-10; 5 fresh breeze, 17-21; fi strong breeze, 22-27; 7 high wind, 28-33; 8, gale, 31-40; 9 strong gale, 41-48; 10 whole gale, 49-56; 11, storm, 57-66; 12 hurricane. \Ycather.—B. blue sky; BC, blue sl;y and detached clouds; C, cloudy; 0, overcast; M, gloomy, dull; U, ''ugly, threatening; R, continuous or steady rain; S, snow; D, drizzle; I', passing showers; H, hail; Q, squally; L. lightning; T, thunder; F, fog; JI, mist; Z, haze.

. FORECAST. Winds. —Strong • north-easterly to easterly north of Kawhia and East Cape, of pale force at places ;• elsewhere north-easterly to southeasterly, moderate mainly but freshening about and north of Cook Strait. • Barometer.—Kail. Seas. —Hough to high north of East Tope and rough off shore north of Cape Egmont; elsewhere moderate but rising between East Cape and Banks Peninsula and In the Tarnnaki Bight. ', Weather.—Cloudy and unsettled with munh mist or tog In places, and fairly general rain developing; further heavy falls and some flooding in the Auckland Province and also in the Bay of Plenty. Mainly fair, however, on the west coast of the South Island.

Station. Wind. Pres. Temp. Weather. C. Maria V.D. EXE 1 30.00 Russell ...... EXE 0 30.03 Hoklanga Heads XE 3 29.90 Kaipara Sig. Sn. KK 4 30.01 Munukau Heads E 0 30.04 Auckland NE 5 30.0b Tiritirl NE 7 Kawhio- SK '1 Tauranga SB 2 30.16 Opotiki SB-1 30.1S Taupo N 2 East Cape.—Not received. Gisborue N 2 30.24 Kapler Calm 30.22 Castlepoint ... N 2 30.IT Cape Palllser ... N 1 —— New Plymouth . E 3 30.1a Cape' Egmont .. N 5 3(1.10 Patea EC 30.17 Wangahui .' NE 2 30.21 Foxton El Wellington Calm 30.20 Xelson ......... El 30.19 Cape Campbell "SW 1 30.20 Farewell Spit . E 3 30.13 Westport SE 1 30.12 Greymouth E 3 30.17 Arthur's Fftss X\V 1 Kaikoura XI 30.17 Christchurch WSW 1 30.20 Akaroa L'house Calm 30.10 Tlmaru ....... Calm 30.20 Oamaru W 1 30.20 Diineclln SS 30.23 Alexandra XI Queenstown. ... Calm 30.18 NiiBBets X 2 30.19 BlulT N 1 30.22 I'uyscBiir Pt. NNE 3 30.21 fid uli 53 50 52 S3 00 49 40 45 4S 48 4fl 45 47 50 47 45 42 45 40 51 44 33 34 44 41 45 30 33 40 2S 40 40 39 BC CM BCF on OR OD O.MR OR 1) O 0 o o o o OP o o o c Oil o oz: o ]!C BC B F O V FE B BZ O B O O BC

TODAY'S WEATHER.