METEOROLOGICAL.
TO-DAY'S WEATHER.
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christehurch, *% 9.80 a.m. to-day :- Barometer, 29.935, rising rapidly. Maximum temperature during preceding 24 hours, 70.4. Minimum temperature during preceding 24 hours, 35.8. Air temperature, 56.2. Humidity per cent., 46. Maximum temperature in sun during proceding 24 Hours, 134. Minimum thermometer on grass during preceding 24 hours, 25.4. Wind, S.W., gale. Cloud (0-10), 1. - Rainfall during previous 24 hours, niL Eeadings at Noon. * Barometer, 30.006,' rising slowly. Air temperature, 58.0. Wind, S.S.W., gale. Cloud (0-10), 0.
WEATHER REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. VVthr. Cape Maria V.D. S"f b . .. 30.12 58.. CZ Russell ■'■■ .. SW * b ' 3O - 06 61 B K aipLaSi S S|n *W 1 b 30.07 57 O - SS:SS 60 SSEast Cape W 1 29.86 03 Z S o r„e P Sf b 29.85 58 O Napier SE - br 29 ' 94 53 ° Capo Palliser. . .W 1 29.95 65 O CapeEgmont.. SW f b 30.06 56 C Wanganui . .. .SW f b . 29.98 58 BC Wellington .. Sbr ; 29.95 52 BO Cape Campbell E 1 29.92 <56 B Farewell Spit SW 1 30.02 53 B Westport ..-SWing 30.00 48 CPG Greymoutb .. SW 1 30.02 54 BC Bealoy . . Wfb 29.99 48 BC Christchurch... SW f b 30.02 56 B Timaru .. \S b 30.03 56 BC Oainaru .. SW m g 29.95 54 BO Dunedin .. SW i b 29.92 48 BC Queenstown i,. S 1 29.99 51 B Nuggets .. SW g 29.89 40 P 'Bluff ~ SW f b 29.98 47 CZ . Wind.—L., light; br, breeze; £ b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale;'w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue sky, be the asmosphere clear.or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; P, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; 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 for the ensuing 24 hours:— Decreasing southerly winds, moderate to strong, prevailing. The weather will probably prove squally and changeable and the night cold. The barometer has a rising tendency temporarily.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 245, 19 November 1914, Page 6
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