METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR NOVEMBER.

first quarter, fourth day, 10.42 a.m. Full moon, seventh day, 2.12 a.m. Last quarter, eighteenth day. 12.6 p.m. Xew moon, twentysixth day, 2.6 p.m. (Standard Time.)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1935.

The Sun.—The sun rose today 4.33 a.m • sets 6.37 p.m. Rises tomorrow 4.31 a.m.; sets 6.3S p.m. (Standard Time.)

Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, 4hr 30min; afternoon, 3hr 42miii. Total, Shr l'min Temperature in Shade.—Jlaximum, 62 Odee • minimum, 43.4deg.; "mean, 52.7deg. Rainfall.—Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today, nil. Total to date during the month, 0.141n.

Wind.—Velocity or the wind for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today, 6.S m.p.h. Barometer.—Yesterday, a a.m., 29.527 in. Today, 9 a.m., 23.521!n; noon, 29.5151n.

SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS.

Barometers are still low over the Dominion a secondary having Quickly followed the main depression which crossed the country during yesterday. The weather for the most part has been cloudy -and changeable, scattered rain having • fallen In most districts; but only a few light, falls, having occurred in eastern areas.. .Winds have been moderate to strong generally and by last evening southerlies had extended over most a the Dominion. By this mornmg;-however, they had changed temporarily -to northerlles again about Cook Strait and on parts of the east coast of the South Island.

TODAY'S WEATHER.

■Beaufort scale of wind force, with enul--valent m.p.h.—l, light sir, 2-3; 2 slight breeze, 4-7; 3 gentle breeze, 8-11: 4 mode, rate breeze, 12-16; 5 fresh breeze, 17-21^ b strong breeze, 22-27; 7 high wind "S 33 • S gale, 31-10; 9, strong gale, 41-48"; 10 whole gale, 49-S8; 11, storm. 57-6e; 12 .hur-

Weather.—B, blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds: C, cloudy; O, overcast- G Kloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening jR, continuous or steady rain; S, snow; n dri?zle ■ P. racing showers; H, hail; Q, squall"; L lightning; T, thunder: F. fog; M, mist; Z haze.

FORECAST

Winds.—Xorth-wcslerly at first ahoiit Cook Strait; otherwise south-westerly prevailingmoderate to strong generally and of gale force in places about Cook and Foreaux Straits Barometer.—Unsteady; a rlsiiiß tendency Seas.—Koiich on the- west coast and in Foveaux Strait; elsewhere moderate to rather roueh. Weather.—Fair at first in eastern districts between East Cape and Banks Peninsula, but otherwise changeable with scattered showers SuTo ercoasT C°W W"h ha" °tt rarts ot tbe

Station. AVind. Prea, Temp. Weather. Cape M.V.D. SSW 5. 29.93 61 BCQ Russell .... SSW 4 29.86 55 BC Hokianga Heads S 5 29.S5 1 58 BCP Kalpara Sig. Sn. SW 6 29.81 56 BC. Manukau Hds. WSW- G 29.80 55 BC Auckland SW 4 ■ 29.80 58 BC Tlrltiri ..... SW 5 •_ - 55 Bc Kawhia .... SE .7 — 54 C Tauranga .... SW i 29.70 56 0 Opntlki ...... W 4 29.62 56 BC Taupo S3 — 40 0 East Cape W 1 29.62 59 BC Gisbotne.—Not received. Napier XE 1 29.62 CO BC Castlepolnt SI 29.52 56 BC Cape Palliser XIV 3 — 60 B New Plymouth WSW 6 29.72 59 BC Cape Egniont .. W 6 • 29.71 58 BC Patea WSW 6 29.68 56 BC Wanganui Wo 29.6G 58 BC Foxton W 5 —, 53 BC Wellington .. XW 4 29.52 57 B Nelson SW 2 29.59 54 C Cape Campbell NW 3 29.49 58 BC Farewell Spit.—Xot received. Westport SW 3 29.62 49 OR Greymouth E 2 29.61 4S p Arthur's Pass NW 1 — 3!) O Kalkoura X! 29. GS 56 BC Christchurch . Calm 29.43 57 0 Aknroa L'hoiise KW 3 29.41 54 c Tlmatu S 2 29.42 52 BC Oamaru XE 3 29.39 53 BC Dunedm .... XE 1 29.40 56 BC Alexandra.—Not received » Queenstown .. SW 5 29.44 54 n Xurarets.—Xot received. 5 lllff . SW G 29.39 49 OPQ ru.vsegur Point SW 5 29.46 47 BCPH