THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observe lions taken at 0.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. oil Jnnuury 23rd: — 0.30 a.m. 5 p.tu. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 63.1 71.S Temp, wet bulb .. .. ns.j fa"l.l Humidity per ccr.t. ..76 63 Muse. temp, in puii .. 126 130 ?.fin. tlicrni. ou giiisa .. Z2.3 — Wind E.X.E. mod. mod. ClouJ (0-10) .... 1 3 'J he readings taken at the Ashburton Domain weather station ;it 0 a.m. yesterday ivero: — Barometer, J0.7.3; thermometer, niax. 73, min. 53. SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Atmospheric pressure has decreased considerably in tho South for the passage of a wcst-erlv depression, and variable breezes have given placc to freshening northcrlics to-day. Warm and fair to cloudy weafrher has prevailed generally. Present indications arc for increasing north-westerly to scuth-weutcrly winds, ana tho weather v.arm and fair to cloudy on tbe East Coast a.nd in tlie northernmost districts, but unsettled accl cloudy, with rain probable soon, especially southwards of New Plymouth and C'astlepoint. The barometer ia unsteady, with a falling tendency.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16118, 24 January 1918, Page 9
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163THE WEATHER. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16118, 24 January 1918, Page 9
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