THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY’S BAROMETER.
Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, January 29: Barometer—29.6s9: falling. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—7B.o. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s 6.2. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 78.0, bulb 60.0. Humidity per cent—3s. Maximum temperature in sun—l 44. Minimum thermometer on grass—--44.4. Wind—X.W.. moderate. Cloud (0-10)—1. Rainfall—MU. Rainfall to date this year—O.TOOin. Rainfall to date last year—2.lß4ln. NOON REAPINGS. Barometer—29.sß9; falling. Tern pera tu re—Bl.2. Wind—N.W., moderate. Cloud (0-10)—1.
SPECIAL “STAR” FORECAST The forecast of weather conditions which xnay be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 pm. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind—Moderate north and northwest. Weather—Continue fair and hot in meantime. Expect cool change and rain in a day or two. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind.—Freshening northerly and backing by north to west. Weather.—Warm and sultry, with increasing haze and cloudiness for a change, when there are indications for electrical disturbances. Barometer.—Falling. OTHER PLACES. Th* following telegraphed report •hows the state of the weather throughout Mew Zealand at 9 a.m- to-day:— Napier . NE,I 29.93 77 B Smooth C. Kgmont . M.fb 29.94 68 C Mod. Wanganui . MW.I 29.90 71 BC Smooth Wellington . NTT.br 29.89 67 BC C. Campbell MW.br 29.53 65 B Rough Farewells.. MW.I 29.98 70 O Mod. Oreymouth. E.br 29.79 61 O Mod. Arthur’s P. . MW.fb 55 O Christch’ch Calm 29.72 70 B Akaroa D.H. MW.fb 29.71 82 Z Dunedin . Calm 29.59 69 BC Bluff . W,b 29.47 67 O Smooth Weather estimated a a: — 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 - Paß *> l ?K «tow«s W- Sauallv. D. Drizzling rain. j>. R 'continued F. Foggy. rain. G. Gloomy. dark S. Snow, weather. T. Thunder. H. Hall. U. Ugly, threatenR. 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. W. Gale of excep- M.G. Moderate gale tional severity.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17757, 29 January 1926, Page 7
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338THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17757, 29 January 1926, Page 7
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