THE WEATHER,
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken, at 9*30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on May 18th:— 9.30 a.m. S pjn. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 49.2 49.5 Temp, wet bulb .. 48.7 48.5 Humidity per cent. ..96 93 Mas. temp, in sun .. 83 91 Min. therm, on grass .. 29.9 — Wind .4 •. .. N.E., W., light, v. light. Cloud (0-10) .. ..6 5 Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on May 19th:— 9.30 ajn. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .« .. 50.9 51.4 Temp, wet bulb .. .. 49.9 48.8 Humidity per cent. <• 93 82 Max. temp, in eun 91 66 Min. therm, on grass .. 35.6 — "Wind .. ... N., Calm. v. light. Cloud (0-10) ~.. 9 i Tho readings taken at the Ashbuxton Domain weather station at 9 a.m. on Saturday were:—Barometer, 29.16; thermometer, max, 59, min. 32; frost, 2deg.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16216, 20 May 1918, Page 9
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131THE WEATHER, Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16216, 20 May 1918, Page 9
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