THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, OHRISTCKURCH. Meteorological observations taken on Wednesday, June 3: 9.30 a.m. 6 p.m. Barometer . . . 29.117 29.213 (falling) (steady) Temperature— Drv bulb . . . 43.9 37.4 Wet bulb . . . 40.9 37.2 Max. prev. 24 hours 48.6 Min. prev. 24 hours 33.3 . Max. in sun . . 97 105 Min. on grass. . . 23.6 Max. during day . Humidity per cent .71 99 Wind .... Calm S.W.,str Clcud (0-10) '-. . 10 10 Rainfall . . .Nil 0.200 m FORECAST FOR CANTERBURY. Southerly gale, decreasing for a time, but freshening again later. After a rhort spoil of fino conditions and severe frost a return of boisterous weather is to bo expected, with further rain, hail and snow squalls. Another heavy snowstorm over western half of plains and in back country to bo anticipated shortly. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Dominion Meteorologist's forecast: Tho barometer gradient is unusually steep to tho westward, and conditions are threatening for stormy and wet weather everywhere, with southerly winds, strong to a gale, prevailing.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16568, 4 June 1914, Page 6
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158THE WEATHER. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16568, 4 June 1914, Page 6
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