"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and-.j p.m. on September 20th:— 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barouneter .. .. 29.& > .'S 29.789 Thermometer— Dry bulb .. .. 47.9 48.8 Wet biilb .. .. 47.9 47.6 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 59.4 Min. prev. 24 hourß .. 46.0 Max. in sun .. ... 121 86 Min. on grass .. .. 45.1 Max. during day .. Humidity tier cent. .. 100 91 "Wind S.W., S.W., light. light. Cloud (0-10) .. ~ i 0 10 Kain .. .. 0.012 0.027 Forecast. Present are for moderate to strong northerly winds, backing to southerlies shortly northward of Westport and Kaikoura, and south-easterlies prevailing elsewhere. The weather will be unsettled, cloudy, and misty, with rain generally, and some heavy falls in tho South Island and about Cook Strait, The barometer will fall, but will rise after about sixteen hours.
DOMINION REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Thcr. Wtli. Napier X., 1, 29.90 64 B C. Eginont N.N.E., f.b. 29.85 56 E Wangauui N., br. 29.87 61 BC Wellington. X.N.W., f.b. '29.81 63 C C. Campbell >!,, f.b. 29.82 S3 C Farewell S. J5., f.b. 29.88 60 O Greymouth E., br. 23.70 54 II Arthur's P. Calm 4G II Christchurcb S.W., 1. 23.83 57 OR Dunedin Calm 23.90 51 F Wind. —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, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, bail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole' aky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; B, rain, continued lain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19111, 21 September 1927, Page 13
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