METEOROLOGICAL THE BUTTER MARKET MINING NEWS

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 151, 23 December 1935, Page 11

METEOROLOGICAL

THE BUTTER MARKET

MINING NEWS

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR DECEMBER. V First quarter, ttilrcj day, U. 58 p.m.; full mouu, teutli day. 2.40 p.m.; third quarter, eighteenth day, 0.27 a.m.; new moon twenty' ' sixth day. 0.1!) a.in. (Standard limo.). - MONDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1935. The Sun.—Rose today, 4.11 a.m.; sots 7«4 '(Standard 03TlTe?f° W *"W am-; »ct3. T- 25 P-'m. \ lirlt'lit Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, shr u4min; afternoon, Hir; total, 12hr 04min. Tenipeiature In Shade.—Masbnum.' 73.3 deE • minimum, 56.2 de«.; mean, 64.8dcg. '■ Kainfall.—Total lorUho 24 hours preceding » mouOvw'sin.^- l° ' UUrlnE , tha ' Wind.—Velocity of the wind for the 24 houri preceding 9 a.m. today, 4.4 m.p.h. Barometer.—Yesterday, 3 a.m., 30.015 in. Today, !) a.m., 30.2551n; noon, 30.2481n. SYNOPSIS OF LAST '4B HOURS' Though a slight disturbance moved northwards over the Dominion during ths weekend pressure haa risen considerably. The cyclons located off the coast of Xew South.Wales haa s moved slowly in a south-easterly direction but " is unlikely to affect New Zealand,-at least for a day or two. Scattered light orv moderat* rains have fallen in parts of the South Island, mainly on the west coast: Otherwist . fair to flue and warm weather has ruled. Winds have been light to moderate and variable with north-easterlies predominating. Thif .; r morning there was some fog on'the east coast.

Beaufort scale, of wind force, with «quljalent . m.p.h.—l, Ught afr. -8-8 i 2 «Usb« breeze, «-7: 8 gentle breeze; R-11^4 moderatu breeze, 12-J6; 5 fresh breeze, IT-21 s 6 strong breeze;, 22-27; 7 blprh wind. 88-33: IS.. gale, 34-10: 9, strong gale," 41-48; 1* whole cale. «9-58. H. itorm ST-«e: 1» burrlcane. :.. .. ..• .. .. -~■'; ... ;,„ Weather.—B, plue sky.'BC; bib* slrj and detached clouds; C,- cloudy; O,' overcast; G. Bloomy, 'dull: D, : ugly, threatening; R. continuous or steady rain; S. snow;. 0, drlzcle: P,; passing showers; H. hall; Q, squally; L, llßhtnlnc; I. thunder: V, t toe I m- mist: «. haze. ■ .... .- ■.•.•-. ■- . .'■.>..',-.. -.-■... ■■-■■.-',-■,,. • '■■■■ ' ■' : y. • i ■■ • ■ - * V::' . .:; '; '"; • - : .VFORECASt. ;■ '"' -■■ "\-^-:: • ■ Winds.—Light to' moderate and.varlable; witk east to north predominatinß. •' - Barometer.—LltUe movement. ' ' . Seas.—Smooth to moderate. .. ;■ ' . Weather.-—Some scattered raiii.'on the west coast of the South Island;' otherwise fair to finej considerable. ;low cloud:and"some^morning fog in , eastern districts. / Temperature! warm." 7 . , . ... . : . . .'

"■" Station. Wind. Fres. Temp. Weather. Cape JI V.D. NXE 1 30.17 80 B ItUbsell .... ESE.3 30.18 69 C Hoklanga Heads.—Not received. Kalparu Slg. Stii.—Not received. Manukuu Headi> W 1 ' 30.10 U!) BC Aui.kl.ind .. . SW 3 30.20 "3 BCZ Tintiri SW2 - is ltcl Kawhla—Not received. , Tauranga Calm. 30.18 ' 7B R OpotlU SW 2 30.18 73 BC Taupo.—Not received. East Capo .. \VS\V 3 30 "0 — B Glsliorne SI 3O.|» 72 BC Napier S! 30.5(1 71 ' O Castlepolnt S3 30.21 G2 \O Capo l'alliser ... El — , ' 54 KB New l'lj mouth L 1 30.27 0!l • B Cape EKinont .. SE 1 30.20 (is BC Palea SB 2 30.24 l!!> O Wanganul ...., SK i 30.25 b» C Foxton SI — 73 0 AVelllugton .. SSB.3 30.26 5S OF Nelson jW 1 30.24 60 O • Cape Campbell * S 3 30.27 63 OS Farewell Spit . K 2 30.24 1.7 BC Westport .... NW 2 30.22 65 0 Greymouth .... N 2 30.14 07 BC Arthur's Pass . Calm • 72 E Kalkoura' E2 30.30 65 -C Christchurch ENE 4 30.26 67 BC Akaroa L'h^e. NSE 3 30 23 66 SCJ Timaru—Not received. ' Oamaru .... NE 3 30.20 61 o Duncdln .... K£ { 30.24 58 CF Alexandra.—Not received Queenstown .. NW 1 30.17 fi2/ O NuKKCls KB 2 30.20 54 ¥ Bluff E 2 30.18 Gl CZ * Puysogur Point SE 1. 30.12 63 BC

TODAY'S WEATHER.