"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18672, 22 April 1926, Page 13

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Ohristchurcli, up to 1 a.m. on Thursday, April 22nd.

THE WEATHER.

Meteorological oboervations taken at the Magnetio Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on April 21st: 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barom«ter •• •• 30.113 29.933 ThermometerDry bulb .. •• 56.6 50.2 Wet bulb •• 55.0 54.1 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 68.1 Min. prev. 24 hours .. 60.4 Max.'in sun -.89 115 Min. on grass .. •• *<•!> - Max. during day •• *- A Humidity per cent. .. 89 91 Wind CBlm ™&' Cloud (0-10) •• •• 7 , } Bain •• •• nil ml Forecast. Present indications are for increasing northerly winds generally; expect mild and humid conditions and cloudy to overcast, with rain following shortly. The barometer is falling everywhere.

DOMINION REPORTS

(From observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wth. Napier Calm 30.30 60 B C. Egmout iN'.W., 1. 30.30 59 O Wanganui N.E., 1. 30.32 59 O Wellington N.N.E.,1. 30.2G 60 C C Campbell N.W.; f.b. 30.20 60 C Farewell Spit W., 1. 30.33 67 O Grevmouth E., f.b.' 30.25 50 BC Arthur's Pans N.W., f.b. Christchurch Calm 30.18 56 BC Akaroa L.H. N.W.. 1. 30.17 55 C * Dunedin Calm 30.15 55 Z Bluff N., 1. 30.04 53 C VVind-C, calm; 1, light; br, breeze; fb, fvcEh breeze; in g, moderate gale; g, gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather-B, blue sky, bo the atmosphere clear or heavy; C. cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, miaty; 0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, equally; R, rain, continued rain; S, enow, T, thunder; U. ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.