METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 105, 30 October 1935, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR OCTOBER.

Kirst dunncr. siiih day, I.D a.m. Full moon, twelfth day, 4.9 D.ra. Last Quarter, nineteenth day. 5.6 p.m. New moon, twentyseventh day. 9.45 p:m (Standard Time.)

WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 30. 1935. The Sun.— Hose •* today.' 4.41 a.m.; sets. 6.2S P.m. Rises tomorrow, 4.40 a.m.; sets, 0.29 p.m. Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday, nil. Temperature in Shade.—jraximum, 57dejr; minimum. 46.ides; .mean. 51.7d0g. Rainfall.—Total for the 24 hours preceding ■9. a.m. today. 0.22 in. Total to date during the month. 4.13 in. Wind.—Velocity of the wind for the 24 hour* precedlnK 9 a.m. today, 10.0 m.p.h. Barometer.—Yesterday, 9 a.m.. 20.230iD. Today, 9 a.m.. 29.7621n; noon, 29.7501n. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Yesterday's disturbance passed away eastwards last iilsht, but by this morning a new cyclonic depression had moved on to northern Xciv Zealand mill its centra west of thß Auckland Peninsula. The weather has been cloudy and unsettled with rain in most districts, heavy downpours having occurred in places, especially in 1 the western area of the North Island. "Winds have been moderate to strong generally and in places of Rale force, southerlies extending ovor the greater part, of tho Dominion Jast night,. but this morning northorlies were blowing in the northern portion of the Xorth Island. Temperatures have become colder, especially in- the South Island, where snow has fallen on a few of the ranges. Xn Qtafro and Southland, however, a temporary improvement was in cvi-

TODAY'S WEATHER.

Station Wind Pres Temo Wither

Cape Maria V.D. fil 29.44 5G OR Russell NW 3 29.18 5S OM Hoklansa Heads X 4 20.47 CO CM Kalpara S.S. XXB 3 23.41 59 O Manukau Heads XE « 29.4S 61 OK Auckland XE 4 29 47 02 P Tiritirl XNE 7 60 OMP Kawhia N 5 —:— 62 • ou Tauranga ,\E 4 29.(10 58 0 OpotlM XE3 29.61 02 n Tnupo ....... N 2 54 ' o East Cape.—Xot received. Glshorne ...... qalm 29.07 67 CM Napier SIV3 20.73 "iS O Castlepoint .... S3 29.75 52 • OD Cape Palllser .. SE_3 H7 OMP Now Plymouth .. E 4 29.50 59 OR Cape Egmont .. XJ3 7 29.5" 52 OR Patea SSE G 29.01 50 It Wanganul SE 5 29.33 53 OR Poxtou El 52 J5 Wellington .... SSE 6 29.7G 4S ODQ Nelson S 2 29.09 55 O Capo Campbell .. SO 29.79 52 — Farewell Spit .. SE 0 29.0S ' 51 OMK Westport SW 3 29.GG 55 11C Rrnymnuth 15 5 29.47 51) X Arthur's Pass SW 1 4(1 o Kalkoiira S 2 29.H0 52 TtC Ohrlstclwrrh .. XE 3 29.54 5G BC Aknroa Light ...SI 29.84 .K'l Tt Timimi SW 1 29.56 '53 BC Oamani X 1 29.50 52 Tl Dunedln X 2 29.73 52 R Alcxnndr.T .... XE 1 52 B Quccnstown ... Calm 29.77 50 B Nuggets.—Not received. ! Tllulr XXW 1 29.77 4fl 71 ruyscßur Point XE 2 29.79 49 CZ

neaufort scale of wind force, with cnulvalnit m.p.li.—l, light nir, 2-3; 2 slight breeze. •)-"; 3 penile breeze, S-l!: 4 moderate hreczc, 11M6; 5 fresh breeze. 17-21 ; B strong hrcczai 22-2"; 7 high wind, '2S-S3; S, e.-ilc, 31-jO: », strong galo, 41-48: 10 whole gale. 49-DG: 11. storm, 57-UG: 12 hurricane. . ■ Weather.—ll, blue sky; ItC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy: 0; overcast; G, I Bloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening: R. cou[tlnuctis or steady rain' .S, snow D, drizzle: IV, passing showers; II hall; Q, squally; L, lightning: T, thuuder: P. fog; M mistj Z. haze.