THE WEATHER

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13364, 4 March 1909, Page 9

THE WEATHER

FORECAST TO G P.M. TO-DAY. M-.dcraU' to s;nms wiiids, principally frem lttr:r^t^ry. n -* EDW in. VETEOKOLOfiICAL ABSTRACT FOX FEBHUAKV. Tho fol ; owing is an abstract of meteorological recoru.t kvpt ct the Chri»tchurcH ilii-ue'ic (Jjftrvaiury duiii.'-r February: — Barometer—Mean for the moisth, 3;>.lt6in ; maximum for the mciub, en February 7th. 3iJ.jjv)iii; minin-.u:u lor the month, on F«o----ruary lT'.h. -JJ.flOia. Ttnipeiaturt in Shade—Mcar. maxi'v.'i-n temi-«riituio, eT.ociey; uuaii iiiiuiiuuiu tern peraturc, 6'..ed.e«; upprox.mai« mean teaipera'.ure for the month, 60.1uu,i; mcu-n daily range r-f temperature, H.'jdt-j;; extreme muximum temi'crature on February 6th, bi.bac^; oxtriMiie miniiinun tcmptirature on February 22nd. |-2.2dcp. Exposed 'Ihcrmometert —Mean eolp.r radiation 132 Jo"; maximum solar radiation, on February 10th ar.d 11th, lUdcg; mean lertrial radiation, en February 22r.d. . Hygomctrical— Mean clastic force of vo.pcur, O.;lDßin ; mean temjwratui-e of tho ,-1.-w point, 52.6de5; micau degrco of moistore vsaiur'atioii eouai 100), 77. j{ n :,; Total rainfall, 0.560 m; number of days on which ruin fell, G aays; maximum rainfall in any twenty-four hours, en February 12th, O.lOSin.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological c:bsi.Tvutions taki/n at D.30 a.m. ai.d 5 p.m. en Match old: — 9 30 a.m. 3 p_m. Temp, drv bulb .. .. 5" " y -~ Temp. «*" t bu.b .. .. 52.6 j";* 1 Uumidity i-er cent. .. -3 W Max. u-iiii . ir. Min -• K>- 1J - M'n therm on ":a = s .. 41-2 — wind .' aw. sw. Cloud (.0-10, -. -.10 Cicar