WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 124, 22 November 1932, Page 10

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR NOVEMBER. First quartet, stb day, 6.20 p.m. Full moon I3tb day, 6.58 p.m. Last quarter, 21st day. 7.28 p.m. New moou,, 2Sth day, 12.13 p.m. ,1, TUESDAY, 22nd NOVEMBER, 1932. <ftie Sun.—The sun rose to-day 4.17 a.m.; sets 6.57 p.m. Kises to-morrow 4.16 a m.; sets 6.58 p.m. (Standard time.) Bright Sunshine—Yesterday: -Morning. Ghr 42min; afternoon, ohr 30min; total, 12hr 12 Temperature In Shade.—Maximum,- 64.0deg; minimum, 53.1deg; mean, 58.odes. Eainfall.—Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day, nil; total to date during -the month, 0.73 in. Wind.—Telocity of the wind for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day, 9.S m.p.h. Barometer.—Yesterday, 9 a.m., 29.99 in; today, 9 a.m., 30.16 in. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. Except In Otago and Southland, where changeable, showery conditions have been experienced; the weather- has been fair to fine and warm generally. Winds have been mainly light or moderate, but strong at times about Cook and Foveaux Straits. Northwards of New Plymouth and Kapler the directions have been somewhat variable, but elsewhere nortnerlies have prevailed. An anti-cyclone still covers the Dominion, its area of highest pressure today being over the northern half of the Xorth Island. , .

Weather.—B., blue sky; 8.C.. blue sky and detached clouds;'C, cloudy; 0., overcast; G., gloomy, dull: U.. Ugly, threalening; R., continuous or steady rain; S., snow: D., drizzle; P., passing showers; H., hall: Q., squally; L., lightning: T.. thunder: F.. fog: M.. mist: Z.. haze.

Beaufort Scale ot Wind- force with Equivalent Velocities at 16ft, above Ground.-^O., calm, 0-1 m.p.h.; 1, light air, 2-3; 2; slight breeze, 4-7; 3, gentle breeze, 8-11; 4, moderate breeze, 12-16; 5, fresh breeze, 17-21; 6. strong breeze, 22-27; 7, high wind, 28-33; 8, gale. 34-40; 9, strong gale, 41-48; 10,' whole gale, 49-58; 11, itorm, 57-65; 12. hurricane.

Station. Wind • Pres. Temp. Weather. Cape Maria V.D. XE 4 30.14 OS BC Russell S3 30.22 07 C Hoklanga Heads N 3 30.21 CO BC Kaipara S. St. XXW 3 ' 30.16 71 CZ Slanukau Heads SW 1 30.21 0G B Auckland B 2 30.23 07 BC Tiritirl .... E 2 — - 63 BC Kaivhla SW 1 — . 00 BC Tauranga SW 2 30.12 73 B Opotiki ....... S 1 30.25- 04' B Taupo SW 4 —' 57 B East Cape S 3 30.16 63 B Gisborne (.'„..■. S 2 30/24 64 B Napier XE 3 30.24 64 B Castlepolnt .... XI 30.20 65 B Cape Palliser.. E3 — 67 • B • New Plymouth . XE 1 30.19 64 C ' Cape Egmont ..X 4 30.23 61 BC Patea, K 1 30.23 02 B WanBamji NB 1 30.22 04 O Foxton XIV 4 — 03 BC Wellington . XXW 4 30.16 ■ 62 C Cape Campbell XW 1 30.15 i 01 BC Farewell ' Spit XW 4 30.14 ' 08 B Westpori Calm i SO. 18 59 : BC Greymouth E 2 30.10 57 BC "Arthur's Pass . XW 3 — 48 O Kaikoura ...... X5 30.12 62 BC Christchlirch .. XB 3 30.12 59 O Akaroa L'house N 1 30.15 62 CZ Tiroaru '.. E2 30.15 63 BC Oamaru Calm 30.12 57 OP Dunedin ...... XB 5 30.09 56 O Alexandra.—Xot received. Queenstown ... XI 30.03 55 O Xuggets XB 4 30.08 54 C Bluff NNB 2 30.03 57 O Puysegur Point- X 4 30.04 55 C

TO-DAY'S WEATHER.