THE WEATHER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 16358, 30 September 1913, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

* MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH.

Meteorological observations tnkon on Monday, September 29: —

WEATHER FORECAST. Dominion m«t©orolojrisf s summary end forecast:—Fair to cloudy conditions prevailed generally on Saturday, but dull weather, with rain in various parts of the country, has been experienced since. The barometer has been unsteady, but extremely low in tho higher latitudes, and moderate to strong northerly and westerly winds have prevailed. Present indioationa _ are for _ changeable and squally \veather. with rain in parts and heavy rain on the West Coast and in the eouthern districts of the South Island. Strong westerly winds aro probable, with a falling barometer, especially in the south, but a rise is due after about twenty hours, when the winds are likoly to have a southerly tendenoy.

9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer . 80.039 20.976 (falling) (falling) Tempernttire— Drv bulb . 55.3 51.8 Wot bulb . 51.9 49.3 Max. prov. 2-1 hours E5.3 _ Min. prev. ai hours -15.5 — Max. in sun . 112 118 Min. on prags . 47.5 — Max. during day — 57.0 Humidity per cent . 76 83 Wind Calm N.E.,1 Cloud (0-10) . 2 S Rainfall . Nil Kil