METEOROLOGICAL.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 884, 9 December 1916, Page 8

METEOROLOGICAL.

THE WEATHER.

Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 0.30 a.m.:— Barometer, 30.090, steady. Muxiimii , a i : :c during preceding 24 hours, CS.2. Minim. :•■ Mr . .. ..-.re during preceding 24 hours, 5G.8. Air temperature at 9.30 a.m., 08.2. Humidity of air per cent., GO. Maximum .-,.,1:1!' r.'i'i atioi ccived during preceding 24 hours, 128. Minimi'Mi bur- n , grass during preceding 24 hours, 40.2. Wind, E.N.E., moderate. Cloud (0-10), 1. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Noon. Barometer, 150.051, falling slowly. Air temperature, 72.5. Cloud (0-10), 3. Wind, N.K., moderate. WEATHER REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m.) Station. W,nd. liar. Th- r. Wth Cape Maria V.D. NE 1 30.01 70 CZ Itusscll .. .. NE br 30.08 G, B Kaipara Sig. Sl.i. E 1 30.08 07 CB Manukau Heals N 1 30.20 70 B Auckland .. .. NE 1 30.18 69 B Fast Cape .. .. S 1 1) 30.20 05 C Cisborne. .. .. SE 1 30.20 O'J 1!C Napier .. ..El 30.21 07 B Cape PaHiser .. SW 1 30.18 04 ii Cape Eginont .. SW 1 30.17 05 B Wunganui .. .. NE 1 3oiis 07 B Wellington .. .. C 30.10 (0 U Cape Campbell.. S 1 30.18 02 B Farewell Spit .. NE 1 30.24 07 li Wtstport .. .. N 1 30. Hi Go B Grey mou th ..Lib 30.22 II Uealey SW f b 30.21 02 B Christchurch .. NE 1 30.05 OS B Tiniaru .. ..EI 2'J.Ju 05 UG Oamaiu .. .. :,;: I b 3(/.i2 71 i'.C Dunedin .. .. NE 1 29.81 84 B (Juecn.siown .. (.. 30.05 04 o Nuggets .. .. E br 30.27 07 C blull NW 1 2D.90 01 i. Wind.—l, light; br, breeze; i b, Irish breeze; m g, moderate gule; s, wliule oi heavy gale; u, gale oi c.'.C'ptional severity. SVealiier.—B, blje sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cl»uds, pass.,: 0 c.,,!-.i.s; D, drizzling rain; 1, fosgy; 0, gloomy, dark weather; hj, hail; i., liglitning; M, misty. O, overcast, the whole sl.y covered whh thick rain, cout.iiued rain; S, snov. ; I'. l!i;nu:er; L', ugly, threatening appearai.ee, /., hazy.