"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18916, 3 February 1927, Page 14

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Headings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office. Chrlstchurch, up to 1 a.m. on Thursday, February 3rd. #

THE WEATHER

Mctcoroicpicil observations taken 'at the Mjgnetic Observatory, piristcliurcli. at 9.30 u.m. and 3 p.'ui. on I'l'brunry 2nil: 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Thermometer — Uiirometcr .. .. 29.353 20.373 Dry bull) .. •• 77.5 "8.7 Wet b.il!> •• 62.1 CO.B Max. prev. 24 hours .. 77.5 Min. prev. i.l hours .. 50,1 Mux. in 8»n .. • • 137 115 Min. oil pras9 .. .. 43.5 - _ Max. during day •. -- 53.3 Humidity per cent. .. 41 "3 Wind .. •• X.M., N.W., mod. strong. Cloud (0-10) .. .. 1 1 Ilain .. .. .. nil. ' nil. Forecast. Present indications are for stron; northerly to westerly winds. The weather will be unsettled and cloudy generally, and warm nnd sultry in the KB*t Const districts. Rain is probablo on all the West Coa<t and southern districts, nnd heavy rain in Westland. Tho barometer has n further falling tendency.

dominion reports

I . From observations made at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Tlier. V.'th 7,'apier ' Calm -3-« l p C C. Egmont N.N.W.,f.b '-"D.SS 70 1> Wanganui S.W., I M-W. M B Wellington 23 -f. ~ C. Campbell N-, i-b- " Jj' £ Farewell S. lh - i. p tirevmouth ?>.W., .f.o. - 3 - t>o 9* j, Arthur's IJ.1 J . N.W., 1. "t> C'hristchurcii N.W., 1. Akaroa L.H. X.K., 1. 23.40 70 C Lluncdin Calm '-'J- 39 *, Bluff V,-., 1. . 29.2-2 bO U» Wind.—G\ calm; 1, light: br, breezo; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderato gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, galo of exceptional severity. Weather—B, blue aky, bo tho atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; IJ, drizzling ruin; F, fo<jgy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; U, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds: P, passiDg showers; Q, squall*; R, rain, continued rain; snow; T, thunder; U, ugly tlireatcnmg appearance; Z, hazy.