METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 142, 17 June 1937, Page 11

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR JUNE.

Last quarter, second day, 4.54 p.m.; new moon, ninth day, 8.13 a.m.; first quarter, sixteenth (lay, G. 33 a.m.: full moou. tweuty-fourtb 'lay. 10.30 a.m

THURSDAY, JUNE 17. 1937.

The Sun.—The aim rose today, T. 15 a.m.; sets, 4.28 p.m. Bbes tomorrow, 7.15 a.m.; seta, 4.28 p.m.

Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, nil; afternoon, nil; total, nil.

Maximum temperature yesterday, 47.3dcg minimum temperature last night, 43,ldeg; minimum temperature oil grass, 42.3deg.

Mean wind velocity !) a.m. today, 5.6 m.p.h.

for 24 hours eliding

Rainfall in previous 24 hours. 0.18 in; rainfall to date this month, l.OOin; rainfall to date this year, 17.231n; rainfall average for June, 4.311n; rainfall averaso from January 1 to the end of June, 20.81>1n. .

Barometer, 9 hours, 29.0661n, 1004.6 millibars; noon, 2».6491n, 1004.0 millibars.

SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS.

An extensive and complex though fairly shallow depression has been crossing tho Dominion and the weather has been unsettled with dull, misty conditions and rain in most districts. Heavy falls have occurred at a few places, and snow has been reported on some of the ranges in tho South Island. North-west to westerly breezes have continued over tho northern portion of the North Island, while elsewhere winds which yesterday were between north-east and south-east had by this moraine become more generally southerly. They have been strong at times in uarts of the central districts but otherwise mainly light to moderate in forco.

Staliou. Wind. Pres. Temp. Weather. Capo Maria V.D. W 3 20.07 59 BC Kussell , W 4 29.07 0G BC Hokianga Heads W 4 29.62 58 CTP Raipara SIb Stn NE 2 29.64 52 0 Mamikau Heads NW 3 —— 51 P Auckland .. NNW 2 20.62 52 ' C Tiritiri NW 3 55 C Kawhln Wl 53 BC Tauranga .... Calm 29.60 52 O Opotikl ».... Calm . 20.65 47 BC Taupo SW 1 47 BC East Capo W 1 29.59 4T BCZ Gisborno N 3 29.59 43 B Napier .... WSW 2 29.53 47 BC Castlenolnt. .. S 5 29.55 47 Oil Cape Palliser .. E 4 46 Oil New Plymouth . SB 1 29.61 50 C Capo Egraont .. E 2 29.58 49 BC Patca S I' 29.67 50 O Wansanui ....SI 29.60 49 BC Foxton Calm 48 BC Wellington .. SSE 5 29.07 45 OK Nelson ...... Calm 29.62 45 C Cape •Campbell' .. S 6 29.70 43 OMB Farewell Spit . SSE 3 29.01 50 C Westpnrt ESE 5 29.56 45 C Grcymoiith ... E 6 29.63. 43 Olt Arthur's Tass . SW 1 32 O Kaikoura .. SW 2 29.80 40 OR Chrlstcniirch WSW 3 29.78 39 OM Akaroa I/house NE 3 20.78 41 OP Tlmaru SW 3 29.79 42 C Oamurn S 3 29.79 40 O Dunedin ■ SW 1 29181 36 B Alexandra ..., Calm 35 C Clueonstown . SE 1 29.77 36 BZ Nuggets sw 2 2D'84 35 Bz Bluff NW 1 -29.81 42 BX Puyaegir Tt. .. SE 2 29.84 36 BX