THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17756, 28 January 1926, Page 7

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY'S BAROMETER.

Meteorological observations taken at #.30 a.m. on January 2S, 1926: Barometer—2o.o6o. falling slowly. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—7s.3. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—4B.B. Temperature at 0.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 74.5. wet bulb 61.3. Humidity .per cent —45. Maximum temperature in sun—l 37. Minimum thermometer on grass—42.l. Wind—* 'aim. Cloud tO-lO") —6. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—o.7oo. Rainfall to date last year—2.lS4. NOOX READINGS. Barometer—2o.o32. falling slowly. Tempera ture—7s.o. Wind—X.E., light. Cloud (0-10) —3. SPECIAL “STAR” FORECAST The forecast of weather conditions which Slay be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind.—Moderate to strong northerly. Weather.—Continue fair and hot. F- L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind.—Freshening northerly. Weather.—Warm and sultry, with increasing haze and cloudiness for a change. Barometer.—Falling. OTHER PLACES. fha following telegraphed report •hows the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . XE.I 30.07 89 B Smooth Wellington . NW.br 30.0 566 C C. Campbell N.l 30.07 63 B Mod. Wanganui . NW.I 30.09 70 BC Smooth Arthur’s P. . NW.I 61 B Oreymouth . K.br 30.05 6;; BC Mod. <*• Egmont . W.l 30.07 72 C Smooth Karewell S. NW.fb 30.11 71 B Mod. Christchurch Calm 30.06 68 B Dunedin . Calm 29.95 60 B Bluff . N.l 29.91 61 BCZSm’th Akaroa L.H. NW.I 30.05 65 CZ Mod. Weather estimated as:— B. Blue sky, be the O. Overcast. the a t m o s phere whole sky covclear or heavy. ered with thick C. Clouds, passing _ clouds, clouds. p - Passing showers r.. Drizzling rain. g; |^»^ ntinuea K. Foggy. •‘Tain. G. Gloomy, dark S. Snow. weather. T. Thunder. HaiJ■ U. Ugly, threatenI— Lightning. ing appearance. M. Misty. Z. Hazy. Wind force indicated by letters:— C. Calm. F.B. Fresh breeze L. Light. G. Whole or heavy Br. Breeze. gale. NN. Gale of excep- M.G. Moderate gale tional severity.