"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Thursday, May 6th.
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations uktn at tho Magnetic Observatory. Chriatchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on May sth: 9.30 a.rn 5 p.in Bnroinclci- .. .. 29.162 20.51!) Thfiiuoinctcr— Dry bulb .. .. 45.5 47.2 Wet bulb .. .. 44.5 43.0 Max. prev, 21 boms .. 56.2 Min. prev. 24 hours .. 44.0 Max. in sun .. ..110 95 Min on grass .. ~ SB.l Max. during day .. Humidity pev cent. ..92 72 Wind S.W., S.W., mod. v. light. Cloud (0-10) .. ..10 3 Rain .. .. .. o.l'Oin 0.030 in. Forecast. Present indications are for strong and squally south-west windß, cold and changoablo, with heavy showers. The barometer i 3 rising everywhere.
DOMINION REPORTS. ll'roni observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther Wtu. Napier ~\\'., 1. 29.40 58 BC C. Egmont W., f.b. '29.45 51 QR Wanganui W.X.W., f.b. 29.15 55 OR Wellington S.K., 1. 20.40 51 C C. Campbell S.K.. f.b. 123.4:5 57 C Farewell S. S., f.b. 29.4-2 51 Q Greymoutb P.., br. 20.12 15 (I Arthur's P. N.W.,f.b. - 37 P Chris (church S.E., 1. 20.45 50 OP Akaroß, L.H. S.W., f.b. 29.4U 49 OP Dunedin S.W., 1. 29.56 46 BC Bluff W.,1. 29.45 47 C Wind—C, calm; 1, light; br, breeze; f.b., freßh breeze; in.g., moderate gale; g, gale; w, galo of exceptional severity. Weather—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy, C, cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather, EI, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18684, 6 May 1926, Page 13
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