METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S WEATHER.
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, at 9.30 a.m. to-day:— Barometer, 30.167, falling. Minimum temperature during preceding 24 hours,' 57.2. Maximum temperature during preceding 24 hours, 37.0. Air temperature, 53.5. Humidity per cent., 61_ Maximum temperature in sun during preceding 24 hotirs, 113. . Minimum thermometer on grass during preceding 24 hours, 29.8. Wind, N.E:, light. Cloud.(o-10), 0. ■ Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Readings at Noon. Barometer, 30.114, falling. Air temperature, 58.2. Cloud (0-10), 0. Wind, N.E., light. WEATHER REPORTS. . ,
'Wind.—L., light; br, breeze; f b, fresli breeze; m.g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather. —B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F., foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, miety; O, Overcast; T, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, *ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. GOVERNMENT WEATHER FORECAST. The following forecast was issued- by the Government Meteorologist, Wellington, at 9 a7m."to-day for the ensuing 24 hours:— Indications are for moderate to strong westerly winds prevailing. There is &, prospect of "fair to cloudy weather. Barometer little movement, tut has a falling tendency.
(From observations taken at 9 a.m.) Station. Wind. Bar. ,Ther. Wthr. Cape Maria V.D. S f b 30.37 55 0 Russell SW 1 30.33 55 G Kaipara Sig Stn SSW f b 30.37 53 OG Manukau Heads S f )> 30.37 54 BCZ Auckland SW 1 30.38 56 BC East Gap* .. S 1 30.17 55 C Gisborne W 1 30.30 46 B Napier SW 1 30.31 45 B Cape Palliser. . SW f b 30..26 48 z Cape Egmont. . SW br 30;32 55 C Wanganui KE 1 30.37 52 B . Wellington N 1 30.26 53 B Cape Campbell W 1 30.1/5 48 B Farewell Spit AY 1 30.28 49 B Westport . , .. SI 30.35 .44 B Greymouth E 1 30.40 51 BC Benley NW 1 30.29 45 B Christehurch .. E 1 30.28 50 B Tunaru Calm, 30.18 47 BC Q«maru NW 1 30.15 60, BC Duaedin •NW 1 30.15 55 B Quseiistown .. Calm 80.11 54 BC Nuggets NW 1 30.11 54 B Bluff . NW 1 30.05 50 B
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 182, 7 September 1914, Page 4
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