"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19057, 20 July 1927, Page 15

"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.

Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press*' Office, Chrfstchurch, op to 1 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20th,

THE WEATHER.

Meteorological observations taken at (he Magnetic Observatory, Chrietchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on July 19th:—

Forecast, Present indications are for west to southwest winds. The weather will be cold, changeable, and showery. The barometer is rising.

DOMINION REPORTS.

(From observations m&de at 9 a.m. yesterday.)

WindT-C, calm; 1, light; br, breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C. cloudi, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouda; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, enow; T, thunder; U, agly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

9.30 a.m. 6 p.m. Barometer _ 29.751 39.809 Thermometer — Dry bulb ... 43.6 4S.5 Wet bulb - 42.0 42.0 Mux. prev. 24 hours .. 52.7 — Min. prev. 24 hours .. 41.1 — Max. in sun .. 91 60 Min. on grass .. .. 31.7 — Max. during day .. — 44.8 Humidity per cent. . .. 67 59 Wind .. Calm, E.N.E.. v. light. Cloud (0-10) w 9 8 Hain - .. O.OoO 0.060

Station. Wind. Bar. Tlier. Wth. Napier N„ 1. 29.73 S3 BO C. Egmont N.W., I.b. 2.9.70 51 P Wanganui N., 1. K.W., i.b. S„ i.b. 29.66 51 BC Wellington 29.64 53 OR C. Campbell 29.66 55 R Farewell 8. W., i.b. 29.70 53 C Greymouth E., i.b. Calm 29.75 42 BC Arthur's P. 39 B Christohurch S.W., 1. 29.70 45 OR Akaroo L.H. s.. a. 29.7G 46 C Dunedin Calm 29.82 42 B Bluff W., br. 29.64 43 BC