METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 134, 3 December 1935, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL

FOKECASI

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

TUESDAY. DECEMBER 3. 1935.

The Sun.—Rose today 4.12 a.m.; sets -7 • P.m. Rises tomorrow 4.12 a.m.; sets 7.10 pm. (Standard time.) .

Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday:' Morning,' 7hr l afternoon, she 54mln. Total; 12hr 54min. • Temperature In Shade.—Maximum, 67.9dng: minimum, OO.Sdeg;. mean, 59.4 dee. , Rainfall.—Total for the 24 hours preceding:'»' a.m., nil. Total to date> during the month, nil. Wind.—.Velocity ot the wind for Uib 24 uLurs preceding 9 a.m..today. 3.S in:p.h. • : ■ Barometer.—Yesterday, 8 a.m., 30.431iu:'to- tday, 9 a.m., 30.409 m; noon, 30.401 in.

SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS.

An intense anticyclone has been covtrtojtth* New Zealand area and consequently *tli« weather lias been flue generally witli mild to warm temperatures. Winds were light and rather variable yesterday, but by this moruing they had become mostly north-easterly or northerly and had freshened in places.

TOOAYS WEATHEfI.

Beaurorl scale of wind torco, wllb, equivalent lu.p.n.—J, fight air, S-3; 2 illgtil breeze, 4-7 : 3 ucntle breeze. 8-11:" i moderate breeze, J2-16; 5 fresh breeze, 17-21; 8 strong treeze i! 2-2 7; 7 blsh wind, 1:8-33; 8, gale, 34-40; S, strong gale, *I-48; '19 whole sale. 40-56. 11. storm 57-6 C: 12 hurricane.

Weather.—B, Dlue 6l;y; 80, blue ifc? and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G, plounjy. dull; U. ugly, threatening; K. conuujous or steady rain; S, snow; D, drizzle; P, passing Euovrcrs; U. nail; it, eytmlly; 1., lightning; T. thunder: F, tog;:M, mist; Z, haze.

Winds.—North-east to northerlj-, moderate but Increasing. Hnromeler.—A falling tendency. Seas.—Mainly slight or moderate but rlsinjt nortli of East Cape and south of Farewell i<plt: s rather rough to rough about Foreiux Strait. Weather.—Fair to fine in eastern districts: clouding over In western and northern wlti rain gradually developing. Temperatures warm.

Station. \Vma. 1'res. Teniy. Weather. Cape Maria V.D. NE 5 30.37 63 CZ Hussell E 5 30.43 03 • C55 llokianpa lieads E 4 30.34. 65 r.C Kaipara Sg. Sn. NE 3 30.44 65 O , .Manukau Heads SE 2 3U.43 60 C Auckland NE 3 30.42 63 BC Tirltiri XE5 61 OQ Kawhia \V 2 \ 65 C Tauranga • ..Calm 30.32 . 61 OZ Opotikt Calm 30.52 67 G Taupo Calm —^- 56 v 0 Kast Capo E I 30.50 61 H (ilsborne SI 30.46- "64 B; Napier E .2 30.45 64 B Castlcpolnt E 3 30.34 : 60. B ■• Cape Palliser XW 4 ' • . 6U EC . New Plymoutli ..SI 30.52 ,,6.1 O ' Cape KgmoDt ... s a 30.51 7 63 OM I'atca Ni 30.50 61 B Waneanut X 1 30.4'J 69 . B Foxton Calm ; ' ■ 62 BC Wcllinuton N\V 3 30.41 V 65 C Nelson NE 1 • 30.45 63 O Cape Campbell.—Not received. ... Fartwell Spit ... \V 2 :',0.44 65 O Westport NE 1 S0.47 61 O Greymouth NE 2 30.44 62 O Arthur's Pass . XIV 1 • —— _ o Kalkoura N 2 30.33 63 <: Clirlstcliurcli ... E J 30.29 6S BC Akaroa Lthse. KW 3 30.26 62 11C Timaru Calm 30.24 , 63 BC Oamaru Calni 30.23 ' 6S BC Dunedin N 1 30.25 61 ECZ Alexandra.—Not received. Queenstown ... X\y 2 30.26 64 BC Nuggets N 2 30.22 50 BCZ Bluff *\V 4 30.18 63 .BC Puysegur Toiut Xff 6 30.14 63 t!