"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18367, 28 April 1925, Page 14

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Headings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28th.

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, CUristchurch, at 9.30' a.m. and 5 p.m. on April 27th:— 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer ' ~„ i.. 29.947 29.920 Thermometer — Pry bulb ~., ~. 61.1 '67.3 "Wet bulb .. .. 53.0 55.1 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 68.4 Min. prev. 24 hours .. 60.6 Max. in Bun ~ ... 81 118 Min. on grass .. .. 42.8 —- Max. during day ... Humidity per cent. ..66 45 Wind .. .. .. N.N.E., N.W.,

DOMINION REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther Wth. Napier W., 1. 30.23 61 0 Cape Egmont N., f.b. 30.22 61 G Wanganui S., 1. 30.23 61 0 Wellington N.W.. f.b. 30.17 60 O Cape Campbell N W., f.b. 30.10 61 C Fnrewell Spit K.W., 1. Greymoutb S., br. 30.09 54 K Arthur's Paas N.W., 1. Christcburch Calm 29.95 57 BC Akaroa

Lighthouse 'N.W., f.b. 29.95 64 C Dunedin Calm 29.86 56 Bluff W.,m.g. 29.92 50

Wind.—C, calm; 1, light: br., breeze; f.b., freah breeze; m. g., moderate gale; g., gala; w., gale of exceptional aererity. Weather.—B., blue eky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cloudy, passing clouds; D., drizzling rain; F., foggy; G., gloomy, dark weather; H., hail; L., lightning; M., misty; 0., overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P., passing showers; Q., squally; R., rain, continued rain; S., enow; T., thunder; U., ugly, threatening appearance; Z., hazy.

v. light, v. light. Cloud (0-10) :.„ „..■■ 8 : S Bain ..i .. .. nil. roil.

Forecast. Indications are for strong north-west to south-west winds; weather dull and equally with heavy showers, especially .on all the western coast. The barometer is rising soon in the south.