METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S WEATHER.
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurcli, at 9.30 a.m. to-day:— Barometer, 30.630, rising steadily. [ Maximum temperature during preceding 24 ■ hours, 55.5. ' Minimum temperature during preceding 24 i hours, 37.51. Air temperature, 54.6. Humidity per cent., 59. . Maximum, temperature in sun during preceding 24 hours, 121. Minimum thermometer on grass during preceding 24 hours, 30.0. Wind, calm. Cloud (0-10), 10. - Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Headings at Noon.
Barometer, 30.630, steady c Air temperature, 59.0. Cloud (0-10), 1. Wind, calm. WEATHER REPORTS.
Wind. —L., light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m gi 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; hail, L, lightning;- M, misty; O, overcast; P, 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 a.m. to-day forthe ensuing,24 hours: — . Winds,. southerly; /moderate to strong pre; vailing. There is a prospect' ol fine weather, days bright and nights cold. There will probably be a hard fr-ost to-night. Barometer little' movement.
(Prom Observations taken at 9 a.m.) Station. Wind. 'Bar; Ther. Wtlir. CapeHaria V.D. KElb 30.48 58 B Russell SE f b 30.53 54 M Kaipara Sig Stn E 1 " 30.52 55 BC Manukan Heads SE br 30.54 52 B Auckland S 1 30.54 57 B East Cape SE f b 30.46 53 C Gisborne S 1 30.53 50 BC Napier SSW 1 30.63 52 BC Cape Palliser.. SE 1 30.65 51 'L Cape Egmont. . SE f b 30.59 53 B Wanganui E 1 30.61 52 B Wellington SSE br 30.65 53 C Cape Campbell Calm 30.63 53 H '' Farewell Spit SE 1 30.65 57 B Westport Calm 30.62 50 O Greymoutb i. E 1 - 30.68 51 BC Bealey .. Calm 30.60 45 G Christchurcb . . Calin 30.69 54 O Timaru E 1 30.67 53 B Oamaru . .. Calm 30.60 51 B Dunedin .. Calm 30.60 50 BC Queeustown .. Calm 30.60 50 BC Nuggets SW 1 29.30 51 Bluff W br 30.56
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 205, 3 October 1914, Page 8
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