"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by Self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 2 a.m. on April 13th, 1922.
THE WBATHEE. CHRISTCHURCH OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 t>.m. orb At>ril 12th:—
Wind—C, calm; L, light; br., breeae; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g. r gale; w., gale of exceptional severity.,'. Weather.—B., blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cloude, paaojag' clouds; P., driznUng rain; F., foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; IL, hail; L., Kgntning; M., mi»ty; 0., overcast, the whole sky covered with thiok clouds; P., Q., squally; R-, rain; continued rain; 8., enow; T., thunder; U., ugly, threatening.appear«noe; Z., hazy. ' .•' FORECAST. Present indications «re for westerly winds, strong to gale, the sky dull and overcast, and rain probable generally, >. heavy on the West Coast and in the southern district*. Tho "barometer has a falling tendency, and is very low and unsteady in the South.
9.80 a.m. 6 p.m. Barometer .. „ 29.489 29.352 Thermometer- - Dry bulb .. .. 60.7 68.4 Wet bulb .. 6* 55.4 Max. prev. 24 ihoura .. 62.8 — ' Min. prev. 24 hours .. 40.3 — Max. in sua .. 101 106 Mir., on grass .. 34.1 — Max. during day .. — 71.9 Humidity P«r cant. .. 64 43 Wind .. .. N., N.W., v. light, light. Cloud (0-10) .. .. 9 Rain .* * .. Nil Nil DOMINION BEFOBT ■t. (From observations taken at 9a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Tier. Wtfa, Cape Maria Van Diemen N.W., 1. 80.0T 64 B Russell W., f.b. 80.01 59 B Kaipaia W., f.b. 29.86 63 B Manukau H. S.W., br. 29.97 64 B Auckland W.S.W., L 29.93 61 BC l&ast Cape Line interrupted GiBborne N.W., br 1 29.84 65 BO C. Palliser W^f.b. 29.88 66 B Napier N.W., g 29.80 63 C C. Egmont N.W., fA. 29.87 62 C Wanganui N., br. 29.96 60 BC Wellington N.N.W.,m.g. 29.97 62 V C. Campbell N., 1. 29.70 60 C . Farewell S. W., f.b. 29.83 63 C Westport N.J. 29.77 59 MB Greymouth N.W., br. 29.70 66 BO uealey N.W., l.b. 29.67 61., O ChrtBtohurch N.E., Lb. 49.47 ,68 BC Timaru N.jfibr. 29.47 49 O Oama.ru N.W., L 29.43 69 O Xhraedin N.W., 1. 29.41 54 BC Queenstown Calm 2)9.33 68 C Nuggets Bluff N.K,t N.N.W., br. 29.00 29.29 rM.. h 47 O 52 O
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17429, 13 April 1922, Page 10
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