THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY'S BAROMETER,
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 B.m. 'on Saturday, May 12:— Barometer—29.6ll; falling slowly. Maximum temperature during proceding twenty-four hours—s 4.4. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—42.9. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 54.3, wet bulb 52.9. Humidity per cent—9o. Maximum temperature in sun—B9. Minimum thermometer on grass—3s.2. Wind—N.E. light. Cloud (0-30)—4. Rainfall—Nil.. Rainfall to date this y#ar—l7.227in. Rainfall to date last year—6.2ssin. NOON REAbINGS. Barometer—29.s63; falling. Temperature—s7.B. Wind—N.E.. light. Cloud (0-10)—2. “ STAR ” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail during a period of twentyfour hours from 2.30 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind—Moderate to strong north an I north-west, changing to strong south-west later. Weather—Fair and warm in mean- • ffime, butt expect a cold storm with rain and snow on or before Monday. F. L. WOOLES. GOVERNMENT FORECAST. Wind.—lndications are for northerly winds, strong to gale, and freshening and backing by west to south. Weather. —Clouding over, rain later. Barometer. —Has a falling tendency, tut rising after about twenty-four to thirty-six hours.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17039, 12 May 1923, Page 2
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173THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17039, 12 May 1923, Page 2
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