METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S WEATHER.
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. to-day:— Barometer, 29.671, falling. Maximum temperature during preceding 24 hours,. 68.2t Miuinium temperature during preceding 24 hours, 44.0. Air temperature, 65.0. Humidity ]>er cent., 44. Maximum temperature in sxm during preceding 24 hours, 82. Minimum thermometer on grass during preceding 24 hours, 35.0. Wind, N.W., light, . / \ Cloud (0-10), 5. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Readings at Noon. Barometer, 29.628, falling. Air temperature, 71.7. Cloud (0-10), 1. Wind/' N.W., moderate, WEATHER REPORTS. (From Observations taken at 9 a.m.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther; Wthr. CapeMariaV.D. S 1 30.11 55 .0 Russell .. SW br 30.06 57 G Kaipara Sig Stn SW f b 30.10 54 OG ManukauHeads S f b 30.05 50 O /' Auckland .. SW br 30.04 56 O East Cap© ... W f. b 29.84' 59 ,CZ Gisborne .. W 1 29.88 56 G. Napier .. W f b 29.82 61 B Cape Palliser.. N.E 1 29.82 64 Z Cape Bgmont.. SW f b 30.01 55 C - Wanganuj, .. NW f b 29.98 56 BC Wellington . . N f b 29.82 56 BC Cape .Campbell N 1 , 29.78 *SB B Farewell Spit Win g 29.97 57 B Westport .. SW 1 ' 29.97 52 CP Greymouth .. JfW 1 29.98 55 O Bealey .. W 1 29.91 48 G Christchurch.. sav i 29.80 60 BC Timaru .. -.NW- f b 29.66 64 BC Oamaru .. NW sir 29.60 65 BC Dunedin .. W 1 29.56 61 O Queenstown '.. SI 29.65 59 BC Nuggets -. .. W f.b 29.51 55 C Bluff . .'. %SW g 29.62 51 OPQR Wind.—L„ light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; "in g, moderate gale; g, whole or lieavy gale; ,w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather. —B, blue sky,, be. the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling raiu; F, foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U. ufflyi tlireatening appearance; Z, hazy. j GOVERNMENT WEATHER FORECAST. The following forecast was issued by the" Government Meteorologist, Wellington, at 9 a.m. today 1 foi>the ensuing 24 hours: Westerly wiiids, strong to gale. The weather will probably prove squally and changeable. Weather clouding over! Rain later. Barometer unsteady.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 221, 22 October 1914, Page 6
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