"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by Self-recording Instrument* at "The Press" Office, Chrlstchurch, up to 1 a*m. on March Ist, 1923,
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken the Magnetic ObMiT&tory, Chiistohuroh, M® a,m. 5 p.m. on February 26th:— , 9.80 a.m. 8 Barometer ... 29-910 W' ooo ThermometerDry bulb ... 61.4 65 Wet bulb .. .. 60 60 Max. pnav. 21 hours ..66 Min prev. 24 hours .. 47A Uar in Bun .. •• 130 121 Min. on gTass .. .. 45.6 Max. during day ... &L* Humidity per cent. ~. 90 10 Wind .. S.W., S.W, mod. light.. Cloud (0-10) ». 8 7 Rain 0.29f1d» 0.078 in DOMINION REPORTS. (Records taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Oilier. Wth. Sea. Napier S.W., 1. 'ia.tS'2 66 2 Smooth C. Egmont S.W., f.b. 29.82 62 BC Hough Wanganui 8., br. 28.79 61 BO Mod. Wellington 8., br. 29.87 65 OR C. Campbell S., f.b. 29.86 60 P Rough Farewell S. W., 1. 29.85 62 B Smooti Grey mouth Calm 29.82 £0 B Bealey . M.W., 1. 29.86 89 B Low ChristchurchS.W., br. 29.80 62 P Akaroa S.W., f.b. 29.80 52 A Rom«h Dunedin S.W., L 30.01 MOP Blufi S., br. 29.87 51 CP Mod. Wind—o, calm; 1., light: br., bieezo; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale'; g-> gale; w., gale of exceptional severity. Weather—B, blue' flky, be the atmosphere olear or heavy; C, Clouds; passing olouda; D, drizzling rain; F, Foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; It, lightning; M, misty; .0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thiok olouda; P, passing show«s; Q f squally; E, rain; continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearmice; Z, hazy. . ' , Forecast Present indications arefor east to *rathr easterly winds, strong to' gale, the weather oloudy to overcast, and rain, probably heavy, in the northern and East Coast distriota, and the barometer falling. ■ (
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17701, 1 March 1923, Page 11
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296"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17701, 1 March 1923, Page 11
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