THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17346, 29 September 1924, Page 7

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY'S BAROMETER

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken r.t 9 HO a.m. on September 29. Barometer—3o.oß7, 'tailing slowly. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s 9.3. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours — 48.1. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 51.7, ■wet. bulb 5 KO. Humidity per cent—9s. Maximum temperature in sun—lo 6. Minimum thermometer on grass—43.3. Wind—E., light. Cloud (0-10) 7. Rainfall—o.ol2in. Rainfall to date this year -15.152 in. Rainfall to date. la*t. y^r—26.7s3in. NOO N REA DT X G'S. Barometer-—30.009, falling slowly. Temperature 56.2. Wind—E., light. , Cloud (0-10)-1.

•• STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Mind —Fresh npr’-west. Weather—Fair. F. L. WOOLES. ! DOMINION FORECAST. Wind.— Variable and moderate breezes, but expert easterly, moderate to strong, prevailing. Weather.— Mild and hazy conditions with misty rain probable. Barometer.—Unsteady. IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report shows the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 10 a.m. to-day:— Napier . NE, hr 30.20 5S 1) Rough C. Efmont . NE. fb 30.13 .59 C Mod. Wanganui . NE. 1 30.17 59 BC Smooth Wellington . Calm 30.15 58 BC C. Campbell . N, 1 30.12 57 BZ Mod. Farewell 8. . E, 1 30.23 57 OMR Mod. Grey mouth . NW. br 30.13 56 O Mod. Arthur's P. .Calm .'0.07 ID Kjv Norm’l Christchurch SW, 1 30.01 55 O A karoa L.H. . NW. fb 30.00 62 B Mod. -Bhxff . NW. l -29.89 53 BCZ Snith. Weather estimated as:— B. Blue sky, be the P. Passing shower* atmosphere clear Q. Squally. or heavy. R. Rain, continned C. Clouds, passing rain, clouds. S. Snow. D. Drizzling rain T. Thunder. H. Hail. U. Ugly threatenD. Lightning. ins appearance. M. Misty. Z. Hazy. ©. Overcast, the sky covered with thick clouds. Wind foroe indicated by letters. C. Calm. M.G. Moderate gale. L. l ight,. G. l ’.ole err hearjr Br. Breeze. gale. FB. Fresh breese. W Gale of exceptional severity.