METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 83, 4 October 1935, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOB OCTOBER, nineteenth day, 5,6 p.m. New moon BOventU day. O.'lS p.m. (Bund»rt?&» ) 7' FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1935. SYNOPSI9 OF iAST 24 HOURS, The last of the intense westerly depressions «UF* !£ cent s *rif a >!asse<J in »"■ south last "'Kilt "«d tm anticyclone now extends on to we« nl"fIh. Wlfc ll}£ ? eP trS l% mornlßß being weat pr the North Island. Strong north-west *° w«t winds preralled yesterday, rcScWrfg gale force at mauy places Houth pf New Plymouth and Castiepoint, but in t! l( j nicM a tornpowy change to southerlles occurred at various places und by this mornlnis winds had decreased generally In forge and become rhoro variable iv direction. Cloudy, squally weather prevailed yesterday In mgst districts wtlh scattered ,rain, but chiefly In placos with a westerly aspect and In the far north' nnd south. This morning rsin was falling at a few places on the west coast of the North Island and in Fovcaui Stralt,'but in most parts of the coun. try Improved conditions were tv evidence with somewhat cooler temperatures.

Beaufort scale •of wind force. wUli equivalent ' ni.p.h.—■£,'• H?bt air, 2-3: 2 slight breeze, .4-7 j 3 gentlo breoso, 8-11 s 4 modomto hreezo, J2-16; 15 fresh breeze, 17-21'; G Strom? breeze, 22-27; 7 high wind, 28-33; 8, gale, 34-40; 9, strong-gale, -U-4S; 10 j whole gale,. 49-38; U, storm. 07-fib{l2 hut-! rlcane, * '" • ■ ' ' ' I Weather,-—B, blue sky; EC, blue sUy ond detached clouda; C, cloudy.; .0, overcast! G, j gloomy, dull; U, uely, threatening; 'it, con-j tlouous or steady rain; S. snow; n, drlzzlo; F, rawing showers; H, hall i Q, squally; L, UEhtnluE; T. thundor; F. foe; SI, mlstj Z, haze. . FORECAST. Winds.—Variable but with westerlies rulitig. backing again shortly to north-westerly in and south of Cook Strait; moderate mainly but strong in Jfuvonu* Strait. Barometer.—Unsteady in tho far south; otherwise lilllo movement. Seas.—Rather rough in I'orcaux Strait; elsewhere smooth to moderate. . Weather.—For the most part fair to lino but & few JsoUtod prtowore Hkeiy on tho wc?t coast and In tb« far »outh. Temperaturce mild.

TODAY'S WEATHER. Station. Wind, ftes. Temp. Wnuber Cape Maria V,O. N 1 30.39 65 EG lilissell ...... >V 3 30.3S 50 JSQZ Hgklau B a Heads,—Not, received. Kaipnra SIb. Sto.W 2 30.34 ill OJIJt Manukau Heads NW-l 30.38 .51) 0 Auckland , WJSW 2 30,3| i;u t; Tirlttrl S\V 2 58 OtiM Kawhla W 2 —- lit <: Tauranja ...,SB1. 30.21 ' «o «(J Opptllil . , WJ . 30.2'J P7 B Taupp ...,., Calm -■ B7 O ■East C»pe .. WBW 1 K0.22 .57 BO Gisborue .,„ \VS 30,25 C5 >!C Napiec i S 3 30.S6 ' 57 O Castlopoint ... S 3 30.25 50 Q Cape J'alliscr ,. £ 2 -— 3U BC New Plymouth .. W 3 30.28 61 O.MR Cape Egmout .. S\V 2 30,30 56 • OM Pdtca ;..W4 30,27 52 O Wanganui .,.. W 1 30,25 55 OK ' Foxtqu ...... E 1 • 53 ('. Wcllingtgn .. >"NB 1 30,29 51 O Nelson KB 1 , S0.2U 5U 15 Cape CanipbeU- 8 2 30,30 53 « Farewell Spit .. W 2 30.21 SI . B Westport .... Calm 30.2!) 61 BC Greymouth • ... E 3 :.; S0.38 17 H Arthur's Pass . «ff 8 —- 35 U Kalkoura .... N2 ..30,20 55 B Christchurch ENE s 30:25 on u .. Akaroa Vl\ous« NNW % . S0.21 B2 BC Tlmarii .,,.., Calm 30.22 53 B Oaroaru .Calm 30.S8 50 B Dunedln ,,,i< N 1 30,24 50 B Atsxandra—Sot received, . .- Queenatown- .. SI 30.2t -18 It NUBeets ..WNWS 30.18 «■ BO BlufT WNW 6 30.19 -17 Olt Puysesur Tolnt KW 4 30.22 dli . CV