METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 119, 16 November 1937, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1937.

The Sun.-^Bose today 4.22 a.m.'; sets 6.50 p.m. Rises"~tomorrow 4.21 'a.in.; seta 6.51 p.m. (Standard Time.) . . ■ • Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday.:'. ■■Morning, 6.5 hr; atternopn, 6.1 hr.,.: Total,. 12.6 hr...- . . Maximum temperature yesterday, Ts.odeg; minimum temperature last night, 56;6de&; minimum temperature on' grass, • 54-.odeg; ■ -■ Mean wind relocity for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. today, 9.0 m.p.h. , Rainfall In previous 24 hours, nil; rainfall te date this montli, 0.13 in; rainfall to date this year, 28.20 in; rainfall average for November, 2 991n : rainfall sverasre, trnm January 1 to the end of November, 39,37fn. Barometer,' 9 ■ hours,' 29.740tn-; 1007.1 millibars.; noon, 29.717111, ■, 100G.3 millibars. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. ' A" series of westerly, depressions ' extends from south-eastern Australia across the Tasman, Sin arid. New. Zealand. Consequently northwesterly or westerly winds have, predominated, light'"to moderate mainly in force, but sfnee last night they have freshened-- somewhat about Cook Strait.. Cloudy weather, .with scattered light rain has been experienced fn western districts and the .far'north' arid south, while In eastern areas -It ■ has been, mostly fair to fine and temperatures have been- warm everywhere. ■-~-. . TODAY'S'WEATHE*. • •*"'St'atloh .'■ "■■■ Wind Pres Temp Weather. Cape Jlarla. ViD. AY. l'.Z.: 2.9.91, ■ '.64 -, - O r; ■■'■ ■ Russell ....... XBI 29.90.. ,84." .O■ ■• Hoklariea" Meads- W 1: 29.87 . 66 CP Ka.tparaSlg. St. W 1 29.90' 66?" O . Manukau Heads ffl ,- — -61 O Auckland ... SW 1 . 29.8,9.... 65 . OIH Tiritiri SSW 1 —: 63 O- ■ Kawhla .. SE 1 — 64 OD , Tauranga N 2 29.87 72 BC ' Opottkl SW2 29.88' 68 B Taupo .;'. SI —' 60 BC East Cape .. KW 3 29.80 65 BC Gisborne .... KW 1 29.81 70 B Napier ....... XE a .29.78 67 BC Castlepoint ... KW S; " 2-9.71 •" 67 BC; Cape Palllser N\V 5 — 72 BC Xew Plymouth Calm 29.85 62 O Cape Egmont .NW 2 . 29.8.2, .63 ■ O . Patea NW l' ' — "67 O .Wansanui W 1 ■ 29.82 68 BC• Foxton • NW' 1 — • 66 O Wellington :." -NXW4 v 29.74' 62 O Nelson Cajm 29.74 . . 70 ■ B Cape 'Campbell . N 6 29.63 6-2 ■ BC Farewell Spit NW 6 29.75 62' . BG : Wettport .. NXW 2 29.73 59 O Greymouth .. NW 2 29.73 '61 OU Arthur's- Pass''NW-2 — '60. O -Kaikoura '.' Calm 29.74' 65 ■ BC Christchurch .' Calm 29.61 59 .. O Aka'roa1 L'hbuse NE 4'■ 29.62 57 :' OF Tlmaru .....-.'. NE 1 j 29.57 " 61' C Oamaru ...-.., Calm- 29.56-,-■• 58 • C Dunedin N 2 29.58 53 ■: OF Alexandra .... Calm — 6R. C: Qucenstown .■:■.. N 1 29.52 62 O Nuggets NE 2 29.55 53 OP Bluff NNE 2 29.30 61 • OG Puysegur Ft. NNW 6 29.44. f 57 OH FORECAST. ■Winds.—Moderate to strong north-westerly winds backing later to west or in places southwest. . ' ' Barometer.—A-falling tendency. Seas.—Rather rough to rough ' about CooJf and. Fov.eaux Straits; elsewhere slight to moderate but Increasing somewhat; .on the west coast. . Weather.---Cloudy to''overcast "In"- districts' with a westerly aspect and'the southern portion of the' South Island with rain at times; elsewhere fair at first but later scattered rains developing. Temperatures ' becoming cooler.