THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY S BAROMETER,
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at J».3A a.m on February 25: Barometer—3o.ls7, rising very slowly.
Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—64. t. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours-—40.7. Temperature at 0.30 a.m.—L>ry bulb 66.1. wet bulb 18.0"H timidity per cent —56. Maximum temperature in sun—l3o. Minimum thermometer on grass—32.o. "Wind—South, strong. Cloud fO-10>—2. Rainfall—o.lso. Rainfall to date this year—2.96S. Rainfall to date last year—2.4s3. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.l6s, rising very slowly. Temperature—sß.9. Wind—South, very strong. Cloud (0-10>—2.
SPECIAL “STAR” FORECAST The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 pm. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind.—Strong southerly, decreasing and changing to north-east. Weather.—Fine and cool. F. L. WOOLES. 1 DOMINION FORECAST. r Wind—Southerly moderate to strong. Weather—Cool to changeable, and night will probably be very cold. Barometer—Rising tendency, but falling after about twenty-four hours.
OTHER PLACES.
Weather estimated as:— B. Blue eky, be the O. Overcast, tn« a t in o s phere whole sky covclear or heavy. ered with thick C. Cloud*, pasi'nj _ cloud*, clouds. 2’ s aSSi n * ahon ' e ''s D. Drizzling rsts. g; Him' conOuued F. Foggy. rain. G. Gloomy, dark S. Snow, weather. T. Thunder. H. Hail. U. Ugly, threaten* L. Lightning. ing appearance. 21. Misty. Z. Hazy. Wind force indicated, by letters:— C. Calm. F.B. Fresh breeze L. Light. G. Whole or heavy Br. Breese. gale. W. Gale of excep- MG. Moderate gale
The following telegraphed report ■hows the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Xapier . SW.br no.io 65 BC Mod. Egmont . SW.fb 30.09 58 T: Rough Wanganui . S.fb 30.1! 60 B Mod. 'Wellington . S.br :;0.12 59 BC C. Campbell SFI.fb no. 13 61 Z Mod. Farewells'.. W.l 30.14 63 P. Mod. Creymouth. E,br 30.12 52 BC Mod. Arthur’* P. . N W.l 45 P. ChriatCh’ch . S\V,1 30.13 36 BC Akaroa L.H. SW.mg 30.16 58 CQ Rough J»unedin . SW.l 30.12 32 BC Bluff . SW.fb 30.20 32 CQ Smooth
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17780, 25 February 1926, Page 7
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331THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17780, 25 February 1926, Page 7
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