THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17906, 23 July 1926, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY'S BAROMETER.

Mc-teorologica 1 observations taken at 9..7U a.m. on Frida-. Julv 2:’.:— Barometor—29 77:;: steady. Maximum temperature during precedMinimum temn -rature during preceding twenty-four hours—27.4. Temperature at 9.-30 p.m.—Dry bulb 31.9. wet bulb 32.0. Humidity per c<-nt—73. Maximum temperature in sun—so. Minimum thermometer on grass—lS.7. ■Wind—Calm. Cloud (0-10 >—l. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—ll.669in. Rainfall to date last year—is.s26in. XOO X R EADIXG S. Barometer—29.727; falling. Temperature 4 2.:;. Wind—X.E.. very light. Cloud (0-10> —1. “STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind.—Moderate to fresh north-east. Weather.- —Cold. Fair in meantime; unsettled shortlv. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind—Freshening northerly, strong to gale after about twenty hours. Weather—lncreasing haze and cloudiness for change. Barometer—Falling soon. IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphed report •hows the state of the weather throughout Xew Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:—

Wind force indicated by letters:— J. Calm. G. Whole or heavy L. Light breeze. gale. Br. Breeze. W. Gale of excepFB. Fresh breeze. tional severity. AIG. 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 rain. atmosphere O. Overcast. the clear or heavy. whole sky C. Clouds, passing covered with clouds. thick clouds. D. Drizzling rain. p Passing showF. Foggy. ers. G. Gloomy, dark Q. Squally . weather. R. Rain, continued H. Hall. S. Snow. L- Lightning. T. Thunder. 14. Misty. U. L'gly. threatening appearance.

ipsa: g|“ 29.70 4 1 29.79 51 29.79 45 BC Mod. <J Rough BC Smooth it! v, 22 B Smooth BC Mod. Dunedin C *\ NE.1 i2:U 22 BM Akaroa L.H. X,1 ' i’:?6 ll