"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18673, 23 April 1926, Page 13

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office. Ohristchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Friday. April 23rd.

THE WEATHER

Meteorological ofceorvationa taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Clnistehurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on April 22nd: 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer .. •• 29.818 29.763 Thermometer— „ ~„. Dry bulb ■.. •• 5»-2 03.0 Wet bulb -. •• 51-1 07 -° Max. prev, 21 hours .• 62.1 Min. prev. 21 hours .. 49 Max. in sun .. •• 115 b Min. on grass -. ■• *5.1 Max. during day .. °%° Humidity ?er contj .. 02 {- Wind •• Calm - ~,■: v. light. Cloud (0-10) .. -.9 \. nair. ... -• ■■ °' Wo ' mL Forecast. Present indications are for strong, squally, northerly to westerly winds and cloudy unsettled weather, with rain probable, particularly in districts with a wosterly aspect, lne barometer is unsteady with a falling tendency.

DOMINION REPORTS

(From olisoivations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wth. Napier W., f.b. 30.00 (57 B CapeEgmont N., f.b. 30.00 01 O Wanganui N.W., 1. 30.06 60 O Wellington N.W., br. 29-95 62 C Cape Campbell N.W., f.b. 20.90 CO O Farewell Spit W., 1. 30.03 63 O Grevmouth N., br. 20.95 5G 0 Arthur's Pass N.W., 1. Christoburch Calm 29.62 59 O Aharon L. N., 1. 20.83 • 01 OP Dunedin Calm 29.60 59 OR Bluff Calm 29.73 57 C Wind-C, calm; I, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; m f», moderate gale; g, gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C. cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dart weather; H. hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcaßt, the whole sky covered with thick clouda; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R rain, continued rain; S, enow; 1, thundor; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.