"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" OSSce, Cferietcliurch, up to 1 a.m. on Tlmrsday, February 25tb.
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken Bt tho Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on February 21th: O,;]Q a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer .. .. 29.911 29.793 Thermometer— Drv bulb .. ... Gl.O C 1.7 Wot. bulb" .. .. 52.9 50.2 Max. prev. 21 hours ■■ 78.R Min. prev. 21 hours .. 42.1 JI3X. in sun .. .. i 4() 130 Min. on grass .. .. at.-! •Mas. during day ~ f>3 Humidity per cent. .. 51 69 Wind ... E.rv.E., S.W., light, light. Cloud (0-10) .. •.. 0 9 Rain .. .. .. nil nil Forecast. Present indications are. for moderate to strong north-westerly to south-westerly winds. Tho weather will be changeable and showery in tho north and west coast of the southern districts, and fair to clondy elsewhere. Tho barometer is unsteady, with a rising tendency.
DOMINION REPORTS. (From observations taken nt 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Thcr. Wih. Napier K, 1. 29.99 72 BC Cape Egmont S.W., 1. 29.93 60 C Warganui W.N.W., i.b. 20.04 Gl BC Woilington N.W., 1. 29.29 65 B Capo Campbell N.W., i.b. 20.97 63 Z Farewell Spit S.W., 1. 30.05 63 B Greymouth S.W., f.b. 30.05 56 BG Arthur's Pass N.W., i.l>. Cluistchurch K.. 1. 29.91 60 E AkaroaL.H. N.W., 1. 29.25 61 B Dunedii) Calm 29.91 55 BC Bluff W., f.b. 29.90 51 OP Wind.—C,- calm; 1, light; br, b-reezo; f.b, fresh breeze; m g, moderuto gale; g, gale; w, gala of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue, sky, bo the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cloudv, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H. bail; L. lightning; M, misty, O, overcast, the whole fcky covered with thick clouds;- P, passing showers; Q, B<3U^ - ly; 11, rain, continued rain; S, snow; i, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18625, 25 February 1926, Page 13
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