THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17343, 16 July 1924, Page 7

THE WEATHER.

’O-DAY’S BAROMETER

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 3.30 a.m. on July 16. Barometer—29.97s, steady. Maximum temperature during- preceding twenty-four hours—s7. i. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—43.4. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 48.0 Maximum temperature in 3un—9o. Humidity per cent—7B. Minimum thermometer on grass—3o.o. ■Wind—N.3., very light Cloud <O-10;—7 Rainfall—Nil. .Rainfall to date this year—i!.Go4iru Rainfall to date thi3 year—2l.Bßl»in. NOON READINGS. Barometer —29.926, falling. Temperature—s7.s. Wind—Calm.

~ STAR ” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather condition* which may be expected to pro/ail daring a period of twenty-four hoar* 2.50 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind—Moderate northerly changing to strong southerly later. Weather—Fair and warm in meantime, but expect a cold change and rain later. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind.—Northerly moderate to Strong and backing by west to south. Weather.—Cloudy and with rain following. Barometer.—Falling but rising after about twenty-four to thirty-six hours. IN OTHER PLACES. following velßg-rjfcpiieo report taew» *be state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 10 a.xn. to-day: Stpi«r ..Calm 30.23 43 0 Smooth C. f,*mor.t . N.t.,i.b. 30.50 5-2 >■ Ilough Wangranm . N.E.,br. 30.21 C 4 O C. Campbell . W.,t.b. SO. 18 £3 O Mod. Farewells. . N.W.,f.b. 80.03 47 O Mod. 8. fareymoutii . N..f.t>. 30.03 47 o Mod. S Arthur’s P. . N.W.,1. 00.42 00 O Christchurch Calm 29.36 49 0 itaroahS. N.,f.b. -29.95 60 B Smooth Dunedin . Calm 29.90 4» O Bluff . B.,br. 29.50 40 OP Smooth Weather estimated as:— B. Blue shy. ba the P. Passing shower*. „ e *' Tlr - Cl Squally. C. Clouds, passlsg K Bain. continued clouds. rain. D. Dries ling rain S. Snow. H. Hail. T. Thunder L. Li*htnSur. t. v s ij thmtu- *. Misty. ing appearance. O. Overcast, the siy Z. fists?. covered with thick cloud*. Wind force indicated by letter*. C. Osim. (i. Whole or heavy H Light. gale. 3r. Br*w/r HT. Gale o? e-zee»-?B Freah breeae. fcional severity. MG. Moderate eel*.