THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on May 11th: — 0.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. ..52 53.2 Temp, wet bulb .. 51.4 52 Humidity per rrnt. .. 96 91 Max. temp, in sun ..93 Gl Mill therm, on grass .. C6.S — Wind .. .. •• N.E., N.E., v. light, v. light. Cloud (0-10) .. ..10 10 The readir.ja taken at the Ashburton Domain weather station :it 9 a.m. yesterday were: — iJarometer, '29.'10; thermometer, max. 57, mill. 43; ruin, o.2in. SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Stormy conditions have ruled in the far North, but fair to cloudy weather has prevailed, though foggy in parts. Atmospheric pressure is still high, and moderate to fctrong easterly winds have predominated. A' storm area is in evidence on the Tasman Sen.
Present indications are for increasing easterly to north-easterly winds, the wsatMer milder and clouding over, with a change to follow generally, and tile barometer falling everywhere toon.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16212, 15 May 1918, Page 10
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152THE WEATHER. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16212, 15 May 1918, Page 10
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