THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17862, 2 June 1926, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAT'S BAROMETER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 1.39 a.m.. on June 2. Barometer—3o.3 79, falling. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—4 7.1. Minimum temperature during preceding t wenty-four hours—36.o. Temperature at 9.30 a.:n.—Dry bulb 43.1. wet bulb 40.9. Humidity per cent—*3. Maximum temperature in sun—74. Minimum thermometer cn grass—36.9. Wind—Calm. Cloud (0-10)—10. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—9.6l S. Rainfall to date last year—l2.lsS. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.323. falling. Temperature—-46.0. Wind—N.E.. v.l. Cloud (0-10)—9. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind—Northerly moderate to strong prevailing. Weather—Cloudy and unsettled, with rain following and milder. Barometer—-The barometer is falling. IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report shows the state of the weather rhrongnout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day

£•• G. Whole or heavy L. Light. gale. Br. Breeze. W. Gale of excepFB. Fresh Breeze. tional severity MG. Moderate gale. Tide— VH. Very high. P. Poor. H. High. L. Low. G. Good. VL. Very low. M. Moderate. 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 showI>. Drizzling rain. ers. F. Foggy. Q. Squally. G. Gloomy. dark R. Rain, continued weather. rain. H. Hail. S. Snow. L. Lightning. T. Thunder. M. Misty. U, T'gly, threatenL. Haxy. ing appearance.

Napier . SW.l 30.35 43 BC Smooth <\ Egmont . SE.l 30.34 46 BM Smooth Wanganui . XE.l 30.38 4 4 F .Smooth Wellington. SE.l 30.35 47 C C. Campbell SE.fb 30.33 55 C Mod. Farewell S. . SE.l 30.35 48 T5 Mod. Creymouth . ELfb 30.31 3.. R Mod sw Arthur's P. . N'W.l 27 R Chrtatch'ch X.l 30.40 47 O r»unedin . Calm 50.42 45 BC Bluff . X.l 30.36 35 F Smooth Akaroa L.H. XE.l 30.33 47 O Smooth Wind-force indicated by letters:—