THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday. August 14: Barometer—29.9S9; rising rapidly. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—64.l. Minimum temperature, during preceding: twenty-four hours—4l.s. Temperature at &.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 45.0, wet. bulb 39.1. Humidity per cent—so. Maximum temperature in sun—lo7. Miniroum thermometer on grass—3l.6. Cloud (0-10)—5. Wind—S.W.; strong. Rainfall—o.243. Rainfall to date this year—lß.o6l. Rainfall to date last year—2o.l4s. Since 10.30 a.m. the barometer ll&& been steady. DOMINION FORECAST. The Government Meteorologist reports as follows: Wind —Strong to rrale. southerly. "Weather— Expect "cold and damp _ weather, with rain probable. Sno-w on the high country. and the night very cold. 'Tire barometer is rising.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12085, 14 August 1917, Page 5
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109THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 12085, 14 August 1917, Page 5
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