"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17939, 6 December 1923, Page 14

" TH E PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Readings by self-recording Instruments at "TH« Press" Office, Christchnrcc. up to 1 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6th.

THE WEATHER. I Meteorological observation taken at tha Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a m° and 5 p.m. oc December sth:

DOMINION REPORTS. (.Records taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Tlier. A'smier N.W., 1. 30.26 73 B Smooth C. Kgmonfc V, 1. SO.S7 69 O Smooth Wanganui W., 1. 30 31 65 O Smooth Wellington WXW, nig. 30.19 66 C 0. Campbell S.E., i. 30.15 65 O Rough farewell S. W., f.b. 30.23 C2 O Arthur's Pass Is.W.. 1. 30.20 60 1) Chvistchurch Calm 30.21 72 BC Akaroa L.H. W.,1. 30.20 60 OM. Dunedin Cilm 50.21- 61 BO Bluff S.W., 1. 20.03 66 U Smoot'i Wind—C., calm; 1., light; br.. breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g.', moderate gale; g., pale; w gale of exceptional severity.. Weather—B, blue skv, by the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing cloud.3, D drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy; dark ''weather; li, hail; hj, lightning; M, misty; O. overco.3t, the whole sky overcast with thick clouds; P, passing showers. Forecast. Present indications are for variable winds, moderate to strong westerlies giving place to increasing northerlies shortly. Expect warm and humid conditions, With dull and misty weather. The barometer will fall everywhere shortly for the development of a westerly storm.

9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer .. SO. 167 30.294 Thermometer — E8.2 Dry bulb .. 67.8 Wet buib .. 60.3 54.1 Max. prey. 24 Lours .. SG.l — Min. prev. 24 hours .. 54.1 — Max. in Bun .. 139 102 aliii. on grass .. 47.9 — Max. during day .. —. 63.8 Humidity per cent. .. 62 75 "Wind .. N.E., S.W., light. light. Cloud (0-10) ,, .. 3 10 Rain ... nil. nil.