"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18571, 22 December 1925, Page 17

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, December 22nd.

THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at. the Magnetic Observatory, Christehurcb, at, D.-30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on December 21st: 3..'(0 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer .... ... -3.761 20.801 Ihermorneicr — Drv bulb, .. .. ffi-S 61.4 Wet bulb .. Sfi-9 Max. T>rev. 21 hourr. .. Min. prev. 21 hours .. 48.2 Max. in sun .. •• Min. on gra?s .. Max. during clay .. -- .Humidity per cent. .. ' ,l "Wind .. light. light. Cloud (0-10) ... 1 .f Kain, .. -• •• n,i ml Forecast. Present, indications are for moderate stron" southerly to westerly winds, increasing ssou-thwa*l of JN'ew Plymouth and JNapier; weather fair lo cloudy generally, but. becoming unsettled in districts with a westerly aspect. Tho barometer falling 6oon in tuc south.

DOMINION REPORTS. \ __ 4 —

(From observ.uions taJseu at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind Bur. Ther. Wth. Napier W., br. 29.52 72 B Capo Jigmont AV.S.W., f.b. 29.89 G2 C Wangamii W.N.W., f.b. 29.88 bX> BC AVellinglon 5.8.,1. 2i.'.Sl 68 B C.Campbell H.E., I. 23.78 6t Z Farewell S. W., f.b. 2!).f)l 70 B Orcvmouth S., f.b. 29.95 69 BC Arthur's Pass N.W., f.b. Christchurch E., 1. - 29.75 64 B Akaroa L.H. 5.W.,1. 28.75 64 B Duncdin S.W., 1. 29.80 S8 O Bluff W., g. 29.80 52 BCZ Wind.—C, calm; 1, light; br, breeze; f.h., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g, gale; w, ga!o of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphej-o ■ clear or heavy; C, cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; V'. foggy; O. gloomy, dark weather; It, hail; .1./, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast) the ' whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, equally; It, rain, continued rain; S, enow; T, thunder; 11, ugly, threatening appearance; 'L, hazy.