METEOROLOGICAL.
. Meteorological observations taken at- the Magnetic Observatory, Christcliurch, rt 9.30 a.m. to.-day:— Barometer, 30.0G9, falling. Maximum temperature, during preceding 24 lioyrs, 5.9.9. . Minimum temperature during preceding. 24 hours, 46.8; Air temperature, 59.9. Humidity per cent., 50. Maximum temperature in sun durirtg preceding 24 hours, 123. . ' • Minimum thermometer on grass during preceding 24 hours, 36.0. Wind, E., strong. ' Cloud (0-10), 0. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Readings at Noon. Barometer, 30.042, falling. Air temperature, ~~ 59.8. Cloud (0-10), 5. . Wind, E.N.E., strong.
Wind*—L., light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. We'athsxv —fi, blue sky, be the asmospliere clear or fieavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy;- G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast; P, passing showers; Q, squally.; R, rain, continued raifo; 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: — The indications are for easterly moderate to strong winds prevailing. There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, and misty-; at times; Barometer rising tendency, but unsteady.
WEATHER REPORTS. "* (From observations taken at 9 a.m.) , | Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wthr." Cape Maria V.D. : S i b 29.97 58 OM Russell • • W 1 29.95 60 O Kaipara Sig Stn NE 1'' 30.00 61 OM Manukau Heads SE br 29.98 57 CF Auckland : .. ENE br 29.97 64 BC East Cape .. SE 1 br 30.00 62! C :- Gisborne SE 1 - 30.05 58 o Napier WSW 1 .. , 30.06 58 R v Gape Palliser.. li 1 30.11' 63 M':''''' Cape Egmont., E f b 30.02 60 C Wanganui . .. SE br 30.11 60 BC Wellington S br 30.11 60 BC Cape Campbell Calm 30.13 67 B Farewell Spit E 1 30.11 62 B Westport SW 1 30.09 62 BC .fireymouth NE 1 30.03 62 , BC Bealey ■■'■*' NW 1 b , 30.15 62 BC j Ohristchurch... NE "f b 30.12 59 B Timaru N 1 30.15 58 BC Oamaru NE br 30.05 57 BC Dunedin " ... .'SW 1 30.09 54 BC Queenstown .. Calm 30.04 55. BO., Nuggets SW 1 30.01 55 Z .iUuff v. ■'■■■- .. W f b .30.10 53 oz
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNCH19141123.2.22
Bibliographic details
Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 248, 23 November 1914, Page 6
Word Count
378METEOROLOGICAL. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 248, 23 November 1914, Page 6
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in