"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by Self-recording Instrument* at "The Press'V Off lot Christchurch up to 2 a.m. on March 2nd, 1922.
THE WEATHER. CHEISTCHURCH OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch. at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on March. Ist.
FORECAST. Present indications are for strong aad •variable winds, south-westerlies to southeasterlies prevailing shortly, the weather dull and misty, with rain probable generally, me barometer • tuxsteadyi but rising' everywhere soon. dominion reports. (From observations tikenat & o.m.'esteiday.) Station. ..Wind. Bar.Ther. Wti.
Wind.—C., calm; 1., light; br., brceie; f.b., fresh breeze; m.?., moderate gftle; gal®* w., gale of exceptional severity. Weather.—B., blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C., clouds, passing olouds; D., drizzling rain; F., foggy; G., gloomy, dark weather; H'., hail; L., lightning; M., misty; 0., overcast, the whole Bky oovered with thick clouds; P.. passing sowers,; Q., squally; R., rain, continued rain; S., snow; T., tjiunder; U., ugly, threatening appearance; Z., .hazy.
: • 9.30 a.m. 6 p.m Barometer •* 29.691 29.502 Thermometer — . 69.9 Dry bulb •. .... 57 Wet bulb 56.3 53.2 Max. prev.\54 hours .. 87.6 — Mill. prev. 24 hours .. 56 Max. in. bub .. 145 79 Min. on grass .. 55.7 — 1 Max. during day .. — 60.5 Humidity per cent. .. 95 90 "Wind •• •• ... W.S.W., E.N.E., v. light mod. Cloud (0-10) •• ... 10 10 Bain .. O.OlOin. O.OEKJm.
Cape Maria Van. Diemen S„ 1. S., 1. W., 1. W., 1. 29.93 70 0 0 C c B BC Buseell Kaipara Manukau H. 29.86 29.68 29.86 71 70 70 70 70 Auckland East Capo Gisborne Napier Cape Palliser E., 1. Z9.S& Line interrupted 29.74 Calm N.E., f.b. 29.87 29.75 74 72 70 71 68 73 65 BC C Cape Egmont Wanganui ■Wellington Cape Campbell N., 1. .'N., 1. N.W., f.b. S., 1. 29.80 29.75 29.74 29.70 29.79 G G ■<C CZ R Farewell Spit W.. br. Westport Groymoutk N.E., 1. E., br. 29.69 29.67; 65 63 P 0 0 Bealey ' N.W., l.b. 29.73 56 Oil ristchurch S.W., 1. 29.73 £9 0 Timara Calm 29.76 58 OD Oamaru Calm 29.71 58 OR Dnhedin N., 1. 29.75 58 O Queenstown Nupsrets Bluff N.E., 1. E.. 1. . E-.N.E., br. 29.67 29.66 29.56 59 5fi 56 R O OP
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17393, 2 March 1922, Page 10
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