"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18015, 6 March 1924, Page 16

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on March 'sth: 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer •• •• 30.143 30.062 Thermometer — Dry bulb *. ..64 64.4 Wet bulb ..62 61.4 Max. prcv. 24 hours .. 66.G Min. prev. 24 hours .. 59.8 Max. in sun .. ..95 112 Min. on graSs .. . ■ 58.3 Mux. during day .. Humidity per cent. .. S8 B'2 Wind .. •• N.E., E.N.E., light, light. Cloud (0-10) .. ..9 10 Rain .. .. .. 0.091 in nil. DOMINION REPORTS. Records taken at 9 a.m. yesterday: Wind. Bar. Ther. Napier Calm 30.24 71 O Sm'th. C.. Egmonfc 8., 1 30.18. 73 O Rough Wanganui N.E., f.b. • 30.17 72 ii Sm'th Wellington N.E., 1. 30.20 61 R C. Campbell W, 1. .30.21 64 .P Mod. Farewell S. E., br. 30.25 68 O Jiod. Greymouth E., br. 30.18 64 O Mod. Arthur's P. N.W., 1. 30.19 bl C Christchurch br. 30.22 68 C Dunedin N.E., 1. 30.11 63 O Bhiff ' Calm, 30.09 69 F Sm'th. Akaroa.L.H. N.E., 1. 30.20 67 B Sm'th. Wi?d —C., calm; 1., light; br., breeze; fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g., gale; w., gale of exceptional severity. Weather—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, . gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the whole sky overcast, with thick clouds; P, passing showers.

Forecast. Present • indications are for . variable breezes norih-eaaterly prevailing, and the weather warm, dull and misty. Eain is probable generally and the barometer has a falling tendency.