THE WEATHER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18408, 14 May 1920, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Moteoiological observations taken on

FORECAST FOR CANTERBURY. Modorato to strong south to south-east Wiirl= ' Weather oold said showery at tunes. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION METEOROLOGIST’S 1 FORECAST. Present indications aro for yariablo winds, strong south-easterlies prevailing, northward of Farewell Spit and Kaikoura, and freshenn"- northerliea elsewhere soon, weather cold ind squally, with heavy showers especially in the northern and east coast districts, and ■pour on the higher levels. BaAomoter unready, with a tendency to 2 iso in tho north, but fall shortly in the south.

Thursday, May 13: 9.30 a.m. 5 r>.m. Barometer . 20.803 (steady) 29.723 (stoady) Thermometer— Drv bulb . Wet bi?b . 47.7 44.3 47.3 44.8 Max. prev. 3-1 hours 52.3 Min. prov. 24 hours Max. in sun . 43.3 97 105 Min. on grass . 42.5 63.0 82 SW, 1. A Max. during day • — Humidity per cent \. Wind . 76 SW, 1. Cloud (0-10) Rainfall Nil 1320. •Jk Nil 1919. Rainfall to date . 8.783in S.771iu