THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY’S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at *.30 a.m. on June s: Barometer—29.993, rising. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours 49.4. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—37.l. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 43.5. wet bulb 42.3. Humidity per cent—Sß. Maximum temperature in sun—9o- - thermometer on grass—26.6. Wind—S.W.. light. Cloud (0-10>—6. Rainfall—o.ol6in. Rainfall to date this year—9.634in. Rainfall to date last year—l2.44lin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.o3o, steady. Temperature 45.3. Wind—S.W.. light. Cloud (0-10)—S. “STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail dur * ing a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 pjn. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind.—Moderate to strong south to south-east. Weather,—Continue cold and changeable. Occasional showers likely. F. L. WOOLES. f! DOMINION FORECAST. Wind.—Southerly, moderate to strong. • Weather.—Cold and showery, but improving soon. Hard frost to-night. Barometer.—Rising. IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report Shows the state of the weather tlrreugnout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day Napier . 5..1 29.91 43 P Smooth C. Egmont . S.l 29.84 44 O Mod. Wanganui . NE.I 29.92 46 BZ Smooth Wellington . SE.br 29.93 47 OP C. Campbell SE.fb 29.95 53 C Mod. Farewell S. . SE.I 29.92 49 C Mod. Greymouth . E.fb 29.86 35 BC Mod sw Arthur’s P. . SE.I 31 O Christch’dh SW.I 29.98 47 BC Akaroa L.H. SE.fb 29.97 44 C Mod. Dunedin . SW.I 30.00 43 BC Bluff . W,l 30.02 44 CM Smooth Wind-force indicated by letters:— C. Calm. G. "Whole or heavy L. Light. gale. Br. Breeze. W. Gale of excepFB. Fresh Breeze. tional severity. MG. Moderate gale. Tid%— 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 showD. Drizzling rain. ers. J-\ Foggy. Q- Squally. C. Gloomy, dark R. Rain, continued weather. rain. H. Hail. S. Snow. L. Lightning. T. Thunder. M. Misty. U, Ugly, threatenL. Haxy. ing appearance.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17865, 5 June 1926, Page 2
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335THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17865, 5 June 1926, Page 2
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