THE WEATHER.
TO-DAT'S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBBERVATORT, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at t. 30 a.m. on April 28, 1926: Barometer —29.291; unsteady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—72.o. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—47.6. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dr; bulb, .€0.8; wet bulb. 53.4. Humidity per cent—6o. Maximum temperature in sun—llß. Minimum thermometer on grass—*s.«. Wind—Calm. Cloud (0-10)—3. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—6.269. Rainfall to date last year—9.B3l. i NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.2 80. unsteady. Temperature—66.3. Wind—N.W., light. Cloud (0-10) —8. “STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions may be expected to prevail dur ing a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind—Westerly strong to a gale* with a. southerly tendency later. Weather—Fair, warm conditions ruling in meantime, but a cold and •tormy change is due shortlv. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind—Westerly, strong to gale. Weather—Squally and changeable, clouding over, rain later. Barometer—U nsteady. IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report •hoes the state of the weather throogh*»ut New Zealand at 8 a.m. to-day:—- . W,l -9.6: 65 B Smooth C. Bcmont W.fb 29.77 61 o Roush Wanganui . NW.fb 29.72 62 c Smooth TTelllngton NW.br 29.54 60 O O. Cmpb.ll -VV.fh 29.46 60 O Smooth Farca-.lis.. W.fb 29.66 57 P Con. Greymouth . KW.br 29.4* 58 BO Mod. Arthur a P.. NW.I . 4g r Ohrjatch’ch. Calm 29.36 59 BC T>un«dln . Calm 29.38 56 B BJuff . W.fb 29.20 50 OP Con AkaroaL.H. NW.I 29.35 67 c Smooth _ Wind-fore Indicated by letter* £ Efjhi. ° E?. oU or w t£il ASS 9 - MG. Moderate gale. ■erenty. Tide l: &°w r M. Moderate. VU »«• _ Weather estimated as—•B. Blue sky, be theo. Overcast, the atmosphera clear whole sky cover- _ °JL . ed with thick C. Clouds, passing clouds. _ sP]22f; . P- Passing showsrs. D. Drizzling rain. q. Squally. P- Foggy. R. Rain, continued G. Gloomy* dark rain. _ weather. S. Snow. ?' e 1 ?*!!; . u. Ugly, threatening L. Lightning. T. Thunder. Misty. appesrsnes, B. Hairy.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17832, 28 April 1926, Page 9
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317THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17832, 28 April 1926, Page 9
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