THE WEATHER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 1926, 20 February 1867, Page 2

THE WEATHER.

■+ ■. Results of Meteorological Observations taken at Christohiircb. Litjtudo, li* 32' 16" S.; Longitude, 172° 33' 69" E. Height aboveaeilevel, 21 feet.'

The following, are the readings, of; the'barometer and thermometer for the above days, .in order, at; 9.30 a.m. ; Barometer corrected and reduced to 32 deg. P. at sea. level. ■ ..■■■..:. .. ■ 29.531 j 29.9201 30.022129.83912.9.036 J 29.764129.6W . Temperature in shade,, 72.1155.1 J 63.11 61;6| '■ «!'X{ .CB.O j 72.3 . .. Weather very warm throughout-the.week,..espe. eiaUy on the 11th. and 17th. Bright and'cloudless on the I.3th, loth, 16th, and 17th j overcast, oil the. 12th j Tery light wind on the 11th j heayy showers of rain at ia.m. on the 17th. B, L. Raima, Meteorologioal Obiener,

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