THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on December 2'2nd: — 9.30 a.in. 5 p.m. TVmp. dry bulb .. .. 52.0 ' 56.5 Temp, wet bulb .. .. fU 430 Humidity per cent. ■ • 64 . Jβ Max. temn. in e.un , ...13? WO iiin. therm, on grass .. iS-0 — Wind ' .... .. S.W., S.W., gius. mocL Cloud (0-10) .. .. t> 1 The leadings taken at the Ashburton l)o----niiiia weather station, at 9 a.m. r westerday were—Barometer 29.68, thermometer—muximum 60, luinimum 37. Kftin. O.lOin. Frost. 4deg. The rain registered on Monday morning was 0.51 in. ■xiie rainfall at Kaiapoi ior 24 houja .to 9.30 a.m. yesterday was .49in. GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D. C. Batee, Government Meteorologist, supplied th.s ioilowing ■ wcaiher report ut i Capeilaria S., treeh 30.03 Gl Ksno Kussell 8.W., H. 29.95 C 7 b in» •ManukauH. S., freih 29.95 57 Fair Auckland W.S.W., m.g. 20.96 61 Kajx lauranga S.W., fr. 29.83 M Fair Euat Capo S.. freeh 29.80 61 Cloudy Gisborno S., m ; g. 29.U3 «8 Jwt Pt. Ahuriri S.. Srcflh 2».SS 61 1 ajr Caatlopoint S.W.,br. !B».«JV oG Cloudy Wellington h.,broez« 29.87 59 Cloudy N Plvmorfth S.W., fr. • -39.92 CO Fair C.'Egniont S.W., fr. 20.92 59 Cloudy Wanganui S.W., H: - ».81 61 iair FareweilS. S.W., br. 29.87 G2 Fine C.Foulwjnd S.S.W.,fr. 29.91 G3 Fair Grevmouth Not rccei\-ed Stephen I. N.E.,fr. 29.90 53 line C. Campbell S., broszo ' 2U.80 5S line Kaikoura S.W., fr. 29.80 50 Overcast Akaroa L.H. S.W., fr. 29.85 50 Cloudy Pt. Chalmers S.W., fr. 29.76 54 Showery S.,gale 29.71 ** ShowenBluff W.S.W.,br. 2950 50 Overcast SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Mr Pembcrton, Acting-Government Meteorologist supplied the following" weather summary and forecast at 5 p.m. yesterday: — Atmospheric pressure hoe increased, and strong south-weeterly wuida have pievai.cd. Shovi-eie have ia.lvn in many parte ■of tli* country, and the weather has .been cold and changeable generally, and- very squaily at times in varioue diitnets. Present indications arc*' for :moeerat« to etrong southerly winds, giving place to more variable breezes soon. The weather will bo changeable, but fair to cloudy-generally. The baromoter ia likely to .- rise . further everywhere. . . • .
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15158, 23 December 1914, Page 8
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