METEOROLOGICAL.
THE WEATHER.
Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m.:—
TO-DAY. Barometer, 1)0.555, steady. Maximum air temperature during preceding 21 hours. 52.1. Minimum air temperature during preccd ing 21 hours, 35.1. Air temperature at !)..'io a.m., 40.2. Humidity per cent., 74. Maximum solar radiation received during preceding 21 hours, 83. Minimum thermometer on grass during preceding 2-i hours, 25.5. Frost, 0.5. Wind, !■;., moderate. Cloud (0-10), 9. Rainfall during previous 21 hours, .012. Headings at Noun. Barometer, 30.553, steady. Air temperature, 50.fi. Cloud (0-10), 0. Wind, N.E., light.
WEATHER REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m.) ; Station. Wind. Bar, Ther. Wth j Cape Maria V.D. Kg :!rt . o4 ~„ (;Q HUSSCII .... King 30.23 07 () Kaipara Sig. Stn. NE f b 30.33 55 OG ! Manukau Heads NK m g 30.31 53 C .Auckland .. .. NK m g 30.30 58 O 'Fast Cape .. SE I" b 30.41 55 C Gisborne .. .. E f hj 30.40 55 O ; Napier .. .. SW 1 30.47 55 O Cape Palliser .. NE 1 30.52 50 () j Cape Egmont .. SF 1 30140 50 C 'Wanganui .. .. ESE br 30.40 53 G : Wellington .. SF I 30.52 53 C | Cape Campbell.. SIC 1 30.53 52 C I Farewell Spit .. SE str „ 30,40 50 C Westport .. .. F 1 30.14 55 BC . Grey mouth .. E 1 30.41 51 O Bealey EI) 30.47 48 O Christchurch .. SE 1 30.02 52 BC 'Timaru .. .. NK I 30.40 45 B Oamaru .. .. W I 30.55 47 B Dunedin :. ..SI 30.53 48 O Queenstown .. C 30.50 40 BC Nuggets . . NE 1 30.00 48 O i Biuir .. :: :: <; »m ™ oz j Wind.—l, light; br, breeze; i b, fresh ; breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or i heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. ! Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere 1 clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; i D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark ! weather; H, hall; L, lightning; M, misty; O, | overcast, the whole sky covered with thick | clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; B, I rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; I Ui ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy,
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 828, 5 October 1916, Page 6
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