METEOROLOGICAL.

Evening Post, Issue 66, 15 September 1936, Page 3

METEOROLOGICAL .

WELLINGTON'S' WEATHER

MOON FOR SEPTCMBEIi. ' i Full Moon, second day, 12.T ».ID.: l»rt QU»rter, eighth day, 2.14 p-rii.; -' new moon, i_teentU day, 5.11 a.m.: —'ft > quarter, twretyfourtli.day, 8.42 a.m. ,- , ..;■;,.-.'!.. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER; IV ItM. The Sun.—The .gun rose- to<_y,'s.sS••*.».; sets, 5.40 p.m. Blses tomorrow, 5.51 »Ja.: m(s, 5.41 p.m. ■ . - .-' -,-■*>■'.. ■•,-■..■■.. -^ Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, 'It* 42min; afternoon, 4hr 12mln J total. Thr 54rain. Temperature In Shade.—MiTlmim. 58.Q(teg; minimum, 40.8deg; mean, 49.4deg.• , ,-;,.- Balnfall.—Total- for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. today, nil. Total to date-during ith* month,, 1.53 in: ' ' ■'■'."•■"" ~ . ■'.- Wind.—Velocity of the wind for .the. preceding 24 hours; 5.T m.p.h^ •= V iii*^;' s _i Barometer. —Yesterday, 9> a.m., 29.666^ T» day, 0 a.m., 29.991 in; n00n,.29;994inrr ■ ; SYNOPSIS OF VAST 2* HOUR*. 'A "moderate "anticyclone Is now centred, northwest of; CapeVMaria Van • Dlenien while a ;depresslbn Is advancing across the South Tannw Sea. Winds wore moderate" aouth.', to soutnwesterlies yestorday, but by this morning notthwesterlies prevail in the.South bland,,and.nr« freshen Ins-and extending, northward*. Yesterday was fine in. most districts', but - tome' Isolated showers fell 'In North* Auckland, and on the coast between Dunedln-and > Chrietchurch, This morning conditions are,*tiU good, except in Westland, where it Is overcast,and ratals reportedat scattered places.1 ■ ' -■•.•-,■■ ■••■• •

TODAY'S WEATHER.

Station. Wind. Prei. T«mp-'Wett^Wt

??■ ? P K enH. breeie > *B.hV4 nod«r«t towe, li-I« 5 fresh breeze. 17-21: 6, .tronß MM 22-27. 7 high wind. 28-S3V 8. Wle-.M-":^. ! rtronu (till. 41 -48";" 10." whole eale 49-56: 11, 1 •tnrhi S7-RB 12 hurricane •; " ";"";„« 9-10 tenth! G. Bloomy, dull -.O ; W^^"' piling H. continuous or "?"« /sM, S_*noj». JP. precipitation within sieht-«f Ration D. drizzle. P Passing showers..-B hall Q, l°«f»2■ fc hi U««. T, *S«^ittSl. 11'

FORECAST

Wlnds.-^South-westorly i.t! first In the northern portion of the North■■ ; Island; . otherwise north-westerlies prevailing:, .moderate-.to, strong south of New Plymouth and Napier ; )md'ln places rising, to gale .force. Lleht to moderst* ,but later freshening, thence northwards. ■ Barotaeter.—Falling everywhere . Bhortly. • Seas.—Rough, iouth of Cape1 Sgmont md in the Cook and Foveaux Strait. areas;.. elaewhcre slight to moderate. ....,, ■ Weathor. —Fair to fine it first In most.districts, but rain developing on. the. west", coast and in the southern portion" of the South Island and extending gradually'to all districts with a westerly aspect. Temperatureg mild.

Cape Maria V.D. S 3 30.20 60. JC Rraell ....... S.4 30.12 63 C ■ Hokianga Heads . S 4 80.09 57 BO Kalpara Slg Stn 8 4 80,12 8* BC Manukauffd5WSW,4 , *09 BC » nd.:;:- 8 i^r^ ;| |^ ■■"-:I1 lS: I- 1 > Opotlkl ..'.;.. S.I 30.04. 48 B « I Castlepolnt .. NW 3 " 29.95 ; 64: -B \ ■gar^a"ar*--..:ig,'.S-!.v|; : Cape^ont _SW 80 06 • K ,■ BC . SOJO 51 BC .|Kto«".Vi5K5-.S- 29.99 ' |3 C ; Sprca^^l M*' Se^outh .-. NE 3 • 30.08 r .43. OX Chrlstchurch ..I 29.80 55 BC =^f :I;ft gSsSMfWn »■■■«■■:»: «■"