METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 129, 2 June 1937, Page 4

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

: ".-," MOON FOR JUNE. ( ■ Last quarteiv second . day; 4.54 p..m. ;'•< new moon, ninth day, 8.13 a.m.'; first' quarter, sixteenth day, C.33 a.m.: full moon, twenty-fourth day, 10.30 a.m. "'■' ■ • . ' ■ WEDNESDAY. JUNE 2, 1937. f Tho Sun.—Rose today, 7.7 a.m.; sets 4.31 p.m. Rises tomorrow,: 7.7 a.m.; sets 4.30 p.m. | Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday:'Morning,.p.4lir; afternoon, o.9hiy total, l.Shr; 1 Maximum temperature>!yester3ay, 55.5deg.; minimum temperature last night, 52.2dCe. ri minimum temporatttre on grass, 49.1deg.' . -1 1 Mean'Wina velocity ■ for 24-hburs eridins 9 a.m. today, 10.4 m.p.h. ■ • ■' ' ..:■•;. Ilalnfall in previous 24 liours, nil; rainfall to date this month, nil; rainfall to date this, year, 15.ti4in; rainfall average for June, 4.31 in; rainfall from January 1 to the end of May, 20.89 in. .-■' ■ ; -..■■■•.. '■ ■ Barometer, 9 hours, 30.0181n, 1010.5 millibars; noon. 29.965 in, 1014.7 millibars. . .-. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 2* HOURS. ■ Pressure is-high to the east but an extensive and rather intense depression :.CoVer3 tho Tasman 'Sea .and :is moving towards, the Doriitnlqn, barometers .already having fallen considerably In Hie south. North-easterly to northerly winds havei 'predominated and have freshened, and mild,, fair, to cloudy weather has been experienced in most districts. .Cloud has, however, gradually thickened and sinee s last liight some light rains have occurred over much of tho northern half of the. North Island. • ' ::...•.'. , : . rODA.V'S WEATHER. ;:: :

Station. Wind. Pres. Temp. Weather. Beaufort scale of wind force, with- equivalent m.p.h.—o, calm, 0-1; 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; 1, high wind, 28-33; 8, Bale, 34-40; 9, strong gale, 41-48; 10, whole gale... 40-56.: *U. storm. 57-65; 12, burrlcane.

Weather. —B, blue sljy, cloud amount 0-3 tenths; BC, blue sky and detached clouds, cloud amount 4-6 tenths! C, cloudy, cloud amount 7-8 tenths; O, overcast, cloud amount 9-10 tenths; G, .gloom;, dull: U, ugly, threatening j, R, continuous or steady rain; S, sno\y: 3V precipitation within sight tif" station;.-.!), drizzle; P, passing showers; H. hall; Q, squally; h, lightning; T. thunder; F, fog; M. mist,: Z, haze; X. hoar frost; I; Intermittent. FORECAST Winds.—North-east to northerly winds mod r orato to strong generally and in places reacfc ing galo force. Backing later ,to southerlius In the southern part of the South Island and to soutu-westerlies in the northern part of the North. . ' . ' . Barometer.—Falling. > ... , Seas.—Moderate. to rather rough south •of East Capo; elsewhere becoming rather rough to rough. ■•■.■■

Weather. —Cloudy to oTercast and general rain developing with some heavy falls In central and- northern districts. Temperatures mild. -.•.-;• : ■•--:? . .•'

Station. Wind. I'res. Temp. Weather. Cape Maria V.D. N 5 80.00 -f,li - OU Russoll NE 5 29.97 62 - OMB Jloklauga Heads N fl 29.95 «1 0Kalpara S.S. NXB 6 30.01 • 60 O Manukmi..Heads NE 5 68 OP Auckland ENB 6 30.07 60, OQ Tlrltiri NNB 6 60 OGZ Kawhla : KB 1 ■ GO C Tauraiiga .... ENE 2 M.I 61 OD Opoilkl NW 3 30 23 57 OU Tnupo N I " 50 O East Capo NNW !i 30.21 60 OZ Glsborne NW 3 30.20 52 O Napior Nl 30.21 58 KG Castlcpolnt E 4 30,03 5."i O Cape Palllser KW Z <>3 BC New Plymouth XB 4 30.00 57 D Cftpe Egmont .. NK 7 2B.U8 30 O ratea SI 30.06 ' 38 O Wanganul ...'. SK 1 30.09 47 O Foxton E 1 49 UC Wellington . XXW 5 30.02 56 O Nelson ...\ NNB 4 30.00 58 O Capo Campbell NW 0 29.1)7 5> OU Farewell Spit . NE 4 30.00 57; O Westport NE o 29.-87 57 O Ore} mouth ._. E 5 29.88 49 O Arthur's l'ass NW 1 46 O Knikoma NW 2 29.S7 50 C Chriatcliurch .. S 1 29.82 41! OZ Akaro.1 L'so NNW 1 29.80 60 BC Tlmntu SW 3 29.75 42 CZ Omnnru SW 2 29.74 40 C Diinedln N 2 29.75 47 CZ Alexandra Calm 43 O (liiiriiMonn .... N 4 29.03 5'i BC NiiKKCts NE : 29.73 -17 C " HlulT ■ NE 3 29.7". ' 52 OO. Piiyscgiir Point Calm 20.aj 52 '0