THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY’S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. \l*taoro logical observations taken at 9.30 •i.m. on December 7. Barometer—29.79o. falling:. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hour*—7B.3. Minimum temperature during preceding •twenty-four hours—ss.o. Temperature at 9.30 p.m. —Dry bulb 77.0, "wet bulb 61.7. Humidity per cent 40. Maximum temperature in aun—l3B' Minimum thermometer on grass—49 0. • Wind - NNW, light. Cloud (0>16)—6. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—29.o26in. Rainfall to date last year—l9.2o6in. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.743. almost steady. Temperature—79.2o. Wind—Gale. Cloud (0-10)—6.
" STAR ” SPECIAL FORECAST. TRe fereeaet of weather conAlMww which mmy be expeeted to prowmll during a period of twenty* four hours from 8.30 p.m. dally. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind. North-nest ; strong to gale. Weather.—Continue fair and hot. F. L^WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for:— W*ind— Westerly winds, strong to a C*le. and. packing by north to west. Weather- - Expect warm and snltry weather before a change when weather clouding over, with rain later. Barometer —Falling tendency, but rising after about twenty hours.
IN OTHER PLACES. Tho follawing telegraphed report chows ♦he state of the weather throughout New .Zealand at 10 a.m. to-day:— Napier , NW. hr 30.12 81 B Smooth t : . Fgmont , N. 1 30.21 70 (1 Smooth Wanganui . \Y. *hr 30.16 68 BO Spiootli Wellington ,WNW.fb3O.OB 65 BC C. Campbell . W. g 2D 95 64 O Rough Farewell S. . NW, fh 30.15 72 BZ Mod. Greymouth . N. fb 80.02 62 O } Arthur's P. . NW, fb 29.90 59 R Christchurch NW. 1 29.8 G 76 BC Akaroa L.H. . NW. fb 29.85 74 C’ Mod./ Dunedin . N. 1 29.65) 69 BC v Bluff . W. 1 29.58 60 B Smooth O. Orercast. the wholsß. Blue aky. be the C. Clouds, passing sky covered with clouds. thick clouds, atmosphere clear P. Passing showers, or heavy. R. Rain, continued T>. Drffexling rain. rain. F. Foggy. F. Snow. 6. Gloom, dark wea- O. Squallv. ther. T. Thunder. H. Hail. U. Ugly, threaten* L- Lightning. Ing appearance. If Misty. Z Ilaxy. Wind force indicated by letters. If.Q. Moderate gale. O. Whole or heavy C- walm. gale. •r. Breete. W. Gale of exceptional severity.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17217, 7 December 1923, Page 7
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345THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17217, 7 December 1923, Page 7
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