THE WEATHER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18352, 9 March 1920, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

magnetic observatory, CHRISTCHURCH. Moteorologiosl obwrvatkraa taken on Monday. March B:.—0.80 a.m. ' 6 p.»-

FORECAST FOR CANTERBURY. Fresh northerly winds and fair, warm weather, givinpr place to a cold eoutnerly change and rain shortly. . F. L. Y7OOLES.

DOMINION METEOROLOGIST’S FORECAST. The barometer has fallen since Sunday, especially in the south, and freshening westerly and northerly winds have prevailed. Fair and very warm weather has been experienced, though the skies have clouded over in many parts to-day. Present indications are for westerly winds, strong to a gale, and unsettled, saually weather, with rain following generally, but warm and sultry for a brief period in the East Coast districts. Barometer falling everywhere.

llaromei*! • •> • 90.069 (falling) J9.801 Thermometer — 68.0 Pry bulb . ■ » 69.0 Wet bulb 60.3 Si 60.6 Max. prev. 34 hours 69.6 ' — Min. prev. 24 nours \ 68.7 — Max. in eun 128 186 Min. on grass . 68.1 ’ 74.9 Max. during day — Humidity per cent . Wind • • . 6fi N.E.,1. 60 N.W.,1. 'loud (0-10) doin ...» 6 Nil 1920. 9 Nil 1919. Rainfall to date 6.68Tin S.266in.