"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18150, 13 August 1924, Page 14

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

THE WEATHER. Meteorological obwrrations taken at. the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and a p.m. on August 12th:—

dominion reports.

Wind—C, calm; l, ugni; or, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gule; g, gale, w. aale o£ exceptional seventy. Weather—B, blue. Bky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cloudy, passing clouds, D, drizzling rain; F, foggy;G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; li, lightning, M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky c ° ver l® wuh thick clouds; P, pass.ng Bhow e w; Q, soually; H, rain, continued rain; S, enow, thunder; XJ, ugly, threatening, appearance ; Li, hazy. Forecast. Present indications ore for moderate to strong increasing northerly winds, c ?° u^ a overcast condit.ons, ram following m many parte and the barometer falling;

9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer .. 80.103 30.029 Thermometer — Dry bulb .. : 50.2 56.8 Wet bulb .. 46.2 49.2 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 55.6 — llin. prev. 24 hours .. 41.7 — Max. in aun .. 99 93 Min. on grass ... .. 29 — Mas. during day • .. — 64 Humidity per cent. . ... 7.4 69 "Wind .. E.N.E. N., v. light. light. Cloud (0-10) , .. .. 10 8 nil. Bain .. ' nil.

(From' observations taken at 9 a.m yesterday.) . Ther AVind. Bar. B Napier Ca..m bu.vta Cape Egniont \V ang-nui Weil.n 0 ton M.E., f.b. E., 1. VV., 1. 3 0.29 30.31 30.31 ol 46 53 C! BC C Cape Campbell Farewell Spit W., f.b. H.W., f.b. 30.-25 30.21 50 55 c 0 R It . O Greymouth Arthur s Pass r E.,f.b. W.W., 1. 30.13 30.18 47 ' 41 Cnristchurch Calm 30.14 50 Akiroa, lighthouse Duncdin Biuff S.W., 1. N.E., 1. M., br. 80.10 30.00 29.94 55 48 46 0 BC G, nr: 3 m • 1 liffhtt b ir. breeze: f.b,