METEOROLOGICAL

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 6

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER • ' MOON FOft JUNE. Last quarter, second d:qr, 4.54 p.m.; new moon, nlntli day, 8.13 a.m.: first quarter, sixteenth day, G. 33 a.m.: full moon, twenty-fourth "lay, 10.30 a.m. TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1937. The Sun.—Rose today, 7.11 a.m.; sets, .'4.2*9j p.m. Rises tomorrow, 7.11 a.m.; sets, 4.28 p.m. Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday; Morning,' 3.51ir; afternoon, 2hr. Total, 5.5 hr. '- jMfixlmiirn tonipcrfiturG ycstcrdnvj 48.7dGfj \ minimum temperature last night", 39.5deg; minimum temperature,on grass,: 37.9deg. . Mean wind relocity for 24 hours endlrJE 8 a.m. today, 10.0 m.n.h, • . '..k;Kalnfall In previous 24 hours, o:i3ih;'rainfall to date this month, 1.3-lin; rainfall to date this year, 16.671n ; rainfall .average for June, •4.311n; rainfall average from January 1 10 the end of June, 20.591u. . Barometer, 9 hours, SO.lOoln, 1022.5 millibars; noon, 30.204 in, 1022.S millibars. SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. The depression which yesterday was located north-west of Norfolk Island has moved: away eastwards and since last night pressure^ has risen over the whole of the New .Zealand area. An intense anticyclone has been advancing from the westward and by this morning had extended on to the South Island. The weather has been fine In the west coast.districts, of'the .South Island with light to moderate south to east winds. Elsewhere moderate to strong souflierlTeS have prevailed, reaching sale, force on parts of the east coast and the Cook Strait area and conditions have been changeable and somewhat equally with showers in most places. Temperatures have been very cold generally and snow has fallen on some of the high, country of both Islands.