"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18969, 6 April 1927, Page 15

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Headings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christ church, up to 1 wa. on Wednesday, April 6th.

THE WEATHER,

Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Chriatchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on April sth: 9.30 a.m. sp.m. Barometer .. .. 30.242 30.121 Thermometer— Dry bulb .. 53.8 57.4 Wet bulb .. .. 49.9 53.5 Max. piev. 24 hours .. 62.4 iiin. prev. 24 hours .. 34.6 Max. in sun .. .. 123 118 Min. on grass- .. .. 26.1 Max. during day .. Humidity per cent. .. 75 78 Wind E.N.E., N.E., light, mod. Cloud (0-10) .. ..1 8 ., Bain nil. nil. Forecast. Present indications are for freshening easterly to northerly winds. The "weather will be mild with increasing cloud and haziness for a general change to follow. Dull and misty conditions, with drizzling rain, are likely to continue in the far north. The barometer will be falling everywhere.

DOMINION REPORTS

(From observations made at 9 a.m. yesterday. Station. Wind. liar. Tlier. Wth. AT&pier S.W., br. 30.25 60 O C. Egmont S.E., 1. 30.19 60 Z Wanganui E., br. 30.20 57 D Wellington S.E., 1. 30.28 60 DG C. Campbell S.E., 1. 30.27 57 C Farewell S. E., f.b. 30.25 59 Z Greymouth E, br. 30.28 48 BC Arthur's P. Calm Christchurch Calm 30.26 50 BCZ Akaroa L.H. N.E., 1. 30.25 59 C Dunedin N.E., 1. 30.20 50 B Bluff N., 1. 30.08 44 B

Wind.—C, calm; 1, light; br, breezo; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., 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; P, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky oovered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; K, rain, continued rain; S, snow; X, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance ; Z, hazy.