METEOROLOGICAL.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 872, 25 November 1916, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL.

THE WEATHER

Meteorological observations taken al the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 0.30 a.m.: —' Barometer, 29.319, falling slowly. Maximum :■■ r leu.pee i.nv uur.i.g preceding 24 hours, 09.8. Miniimti'. air ii„iiirr I ire during preceding 24 hours, 52.0. Air temperature at !;.30 a.m., 09.8. Humidity of air per cent., 52. Maximum solar ran >■>;■. : , -.■■ceived during preceding 24 hours, 124. Minimum ii;< i•■ nun it i •.-.. grass during preceding 24 hours, 45.2. Wind, N.W., very light. Cloud (0-10), 5. Rainfall during previous 21 hours, nil. Noon. Barometer, 29.317, falling slowly. Air temperature, C 4.2. Cloud (0-10), 9. Wind, Higher current, N.W., light; lower current, S.W., moderate. The indications are for rain. WEATHER REPORTS.

Wind.—l, light; br, breeze; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather —B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; 1", 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, thunder; V, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

lions take n at 9 a.n: i.) Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Will Cape .Maria V.D. W f IM29.79 (15 G Russell .. S' br 2.).;o OS 15 Kaipara Sig. Sin. WXW 1 an. 72 04 0 Manukau Heads XW fr 29.9:; 59 0 Auckland N 1 29.74 65 OH East Cape .. .. W in g 29.75 (ia O Gisborne .. .. Not recei ved. Napier NE f br 29.57 73 c Cape Palliser .. Not rece ived. Cape Egmont .. N (" br 29.62 02 c Wanganui .. .. XW br 29.53 69 1!C Wellington .. .. XW m g 29.51 r.t BC Cape Campbell., XW m g 29.11 04 P Farewell Spit .. XW f br 29.54 59 P Wcstport .. .. XX W 1 1: ir 29.14 03 UGP Greyniouth X f br 29.14 00 O Bealcy XW f br 29.45 54 R Christchurch Calm 29.45 09 O Timaru Calm 29.20 00 MR Oamaru X 1 29.34 Oil OP Uunedin SW 1 29.17 50 o Quccnstown Cairn 29.3S 5.i OH Nuggets .. .. S m g 29.40 51 O Bluff S f br 29.40 54 OP