"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Readings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurch, up to midnight on Friday, January 27th, according to N.Z. standard time.
THE WEATHER. Aleteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on January 27th: 9.30 a.m. S p.m. Barometer .. .. 29.551 29.876 Thermometer — Dry bulb .. .. 79.5 85 Wet bulb .. .. 65.7 64.4 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 80.4 Mill. pre\'. 24 hours .. 60.1 Max. in sun .. ..149 151 Min. on gras .. .. 50.5 Max. during day .. Humidilv per cent. ..44 30 Wind ... N.E., X.W., v. light, inod. Cloud (0-10) .. ..8 3 Rain ... .. .. nil. nil. Forecast. Present indications are for cloudy v/eather with scattered showers on tile West Coast of tho South Island and in Southern Oiago, and at isolated places elsewhere; otherwise fair to fine, warm, and sultry generally.
. DOMINION REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind. Bar. Tier. Wth. Napier W.,1. 50.13 75 BC C. Egmont N.W., br. 30.13 61 BC Wanganui N., 1. 30.18 C 7 B Wellington N., m.b. 30.09 66 C C. Campbell N.N.W., br. 30.00 63 C Farewell S. N.W., br. aO.IO 74 BC Orej-mouth X.W., br. 30.00 63 R Arthur's P. X.W., br. Cliristchurch Calm 59.88 78 O Akaroa L.H. W., f.b.' 2J.57 71 C'Z Dunedin Calm 23.55 60 B Bluff K7W.,br. 29.85 62 B Wind.—C, calm; 1, light; br, breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gals 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, 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 LXIV, Issue 19220, 28 January 1928, Page 20
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