METEOROLOGICAL.
THE WEATHER.
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory. Christcburch, at 9.30 a.m.: SUNDAY. Barometer, 29.722, falling slowly". Maximum air temperature during preceding 24 hours, 79.9. Minimum air temperature during preceding 24 hours, 49.4. Air temperature at 9.30 a.m., 71.0. Humidity of nir per cent., 42. Maximum solar radiation received, 131.' Minimum thermometer on grass, 43.1. Wind, E.N.E., light. Cloud (0-10), 4. Rainfall during previous 21 hours, nil. TO-DAY. Barometer, 29.280, steady. Maximum air temperature during preceding 24 hours, 73.6. Minimum air temperature during preceding 24 hours, 53.7. Air temperature fit 9.30 a.m., 61.3. Humidity of air per cent., 69. Maximum solar radiation received during preceding 24 hours, 128. Minimum thermometer on grAs:s during preceding 24 hours, 52.0. Degrees of frost, nil. Wind, S.W., light. Cloud- (0-10), 10. Bainl'all during previous 24 hours, nil.
WEATHER REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m.) Station. ; Wind. Bar. Ther. Wth Cape Maria V.D. W g 29.52 60 C Russell .. Wbr 29.44 05 O Kaipara Sig. Stn. W br 29.44 05 R Manukau flteads NW f b 29.36 68 OM Auckland .. Wfb 29.35 64 OP East Cape . Wfb 29.45 02 OFR Gtsbornc - .. Calm 29.39 62 O Napier .. NE 1 29.37 03 O Cape Palliser .. N 1 29.31 66 P Cape Eginont .. N br 29.34 62 O NVangnnui • • .. Calm 29.29 66 G Wellington .. NW 1" b 29.31 62 O Cape Campbell.. N 1 29.27 50 OM farewell. Spit .. 1 29.33 58 R Westport .. received. Greymouth .. SW 1 29.30 59 O Bealey .. W 1 29.31 51 R Christchurcli .. SW 1 29.40 62 O Timaru • ~ Calm >29.34 62 . C Oamaru ~ Calm 29.35 65 O Dunedin - .. S 1 29.27 59 BC Queenstown ~ SW br m 29.33 58 BC Nuwtets Wf b 29.31 50 C Bluff • .. WSW br 29.41 51 O Wind.—l, light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; in g, moderate gale; g, Avholc 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; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, tunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume II, Issue 533, 25 October 1915, Page 6
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