THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY'S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY CHRISTCHURCH.
Meteorological observations taken at 9..1b ».m., on October 23: Barometer—29.sl6; unsteady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—72.B. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s 3.6. Temperature at 9.30 u.ra.—Dry bulb 72.5, Wet bulb 59.0. Humidity per cent—43. Maximum temperature in sun—l 32. Minimum thermometer on grass—42.o. Wind—N.W.. moderate. Cloud (0-10) —7. 'Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—2B.29f.in. Rainfall to date last year—ls.o6l in. NOON HEADINGS. Barometer—29.494: unsteady. Temperature—73.l. Wind—N.W., moderate. Cloud (0-10)—4. “ STAR ” SPECIAL FORECAST. r The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail during* a. period of twentyfour hours from 2.30 p.ru. daiiy. CANTERBURY FORECAST. "Wind-—" Westerly, strong to a gale. Weather.—Continue fair and warm in meantime, but colder shortly, with scattered showers. F. L. WOOLFS, IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report bliott# the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 10 a.in. to-day.— Napier . W., f.hir. 29.76 64 O Mod. C. Eg-mout . N.W., 1. 29.98 63 O Mod. Wanganui . N.W.. br 29.94 57 G Mod. Wellington . NW. mg 29.83 56 O C. Ca mpbell . N.W.. fb 29.60 57 C Rough Farewell S. . YV., fb 29.95 GL O Cons. Greymouth . IV., fb 29.60 54 J> Arthur’s P. . W.. mg 29.65 52 71 Nor. Christchurch Calm 29.55 65 B Akaroa L.H. . X.W.. 1. 29.55 70 C Smooth Dunedin » N.W., fb 29.4*2 61 BC ®biff • Vil. 29.36 54 B Smooth B. Blue sky, be the O. Overcast, the whole atmosphere clear sky covered with or heavy. thick clouds. C. Clouds, passing P. Passing showers, clouds. B. Bain, continued D. Driialing rain. rain. F. Foggy. S. Snow. G. Gloom, dark wen- O. Squally. i*her. T. Thunder. H. Hail. XJ. Ugly, threatenL* Lightning. in# appearance. Jf. Misty. Z. Hazy. Wind force indicated by letters F.B. Fresh breeze. G. Whole or heavy Br. Breeze. gale. M.G. Moderate gale. W. Gale of rxcepC. Calm. tional severity L Light.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17178, 23 October 1923, Page 7
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