"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18102, 18 June 1924, Page 13

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Readings by self-recording Instruments at "Tie Press" Office, Christcliurcli, U P to 1 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18tfi. i

THE WEATHER.

Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetio Observatory, Christchuroh, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on June 17th:— 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer ... 30.13 X 29.941 Thermometer—, Dry bulb .. ~ 32.9 450 Wet bulb .. .. 32.1 13.8 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 47.2 Mill. prev. 24 hours .. 27.5 _ Max. in sun .. ..84 85 Min. on grass .. 20.7 Mai. during day _ 47^ Humidity per cent. .. .91 89 Win d .. ... .. Calm. N.E., v. light. Cloud (0-10) ~ ..2 0 Ra 'a ... ... .. nil. nil.

DOMINION REPORTS.

Records taken at 9 a.m. yesterday. >T . Wind. Bar. Ther. Napier 5.,). 80.33 42 B C. Egmont N.E., f.b. 30.27 49 C Wanganui N.E., 1. 30.28 43 BC Wellington Calm. 30.26 40 C C. Campbell W.,f.b. 30.35 48 O Farewell S., E., f.b. 80.19 48 O Greymouth E., f.b. 30.10 41 B Arthur's P. N.W.,1. 30.09 38 O Christchurch Calm. 30.03 84 Z Akaroa L.H. N.,1. 30.10 45 B Dunedin N.E., 1. 30.10 39 B Bluff N.E., I. 30.02 36 B Wind—C., oalm; 1., light; br., breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g., gale; w., gale in exceptional severity. Weather—B., bluo sky, be tho atmosphere clear or heavy; C., olouda, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; P., foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky overcast, with thick clouds; P, passing showers.

Forecast. Present indications are for increasing l northerly to westerly winds, the weather unsettled and cloudy, with rain following generally, and a falling barometer everywhere.