THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY’S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHURCH. Metaorologiral observations taken at 9.80 on December 10: Barometer—2o.93B; steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours 77.1. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—sß.B. Temperature at 9.30 a m.—Dry bulb TG.7; wet bulb 59.3. Humidity per rent— 35. Minimum thermometer on gras* 43.8, Maximum temperature in sun—l 34. Wind—W.. light. Cloud —B. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—29.b26in. Rainfall to date last year—l9.2oßin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.9s4; steady. Temperature*—74.l. Wind -N.E.. light. Cloud (0-10) 3. « STAR ” SPECIAL FORECAST. Th« forMtirt of weather conditions which may ho expected to prtTsil during s period of twontyfoar hours from 2.30 p.m. dally* CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind.— Fresh north-east changing t<* southerly. Weather. —Expect a cold change and rain later. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind.—Westeily winds, moderate to strong prevailing. Weather. —There is prospect of fair to cloudy weather. Expect warm and humid conditions Barometer.—Little movement.
IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report shows the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 10 a.m. to-day;— Napier . S.W..br. 30.11 78 B Smooth C. Fgmont . W.. 1. 30.26 67 B Smooth Wanganui . W..br. 30.19 66 B Smooth Wellington NNWJ.b. 30.06 69 BO C. Campbell . N..br. 29.99 69 BC Rough Greyxnouth . N.,br. 30.13 61 BC Mod. Arthur’s P. . N.W.J.b. 30.10 55 O Normal Christchurch Calm 29.94 74 O Akaroa L.H. . W.,1. 30.03 72 C Smooth Dunedin . N.,1. 30.0 Q 60> OR Bluff . WSW.,f.b. 29 90 64 OP Cona. O Overcast, the whole B. Blue sky, bo tbs C. Clouds, passing sky eovered with clouds. thick clouds, atmosphere clear P. Passing showers, or hoary. R. Rain, continued D. Driasling rain. rain. F. Foggy. B. Snow. ti. Gloom, dark wea- O. Squally. thcr. T. Thunder. H. Hail. U. Ugly. threatenL Lightning. tng appearance. If. Misty. Z. Ha*y. Wind force indicated by letters. lIG. Moderate gale. G. Whole or hoary C. •aim. W. Gale of exccphr. Breeze. . gale. tional severity.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17219, 10 December 1923, Page 7
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316THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17219, 10 December 1923, Page 7
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