THE WEATHER

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18014, 26 November 1926, Page 7

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY'S BAROMETER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORT, christchurobL Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m., on November 26. Barometer—2o.l2l, unsteady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours——7l.B. Minimum temperature during preced* ing twenty-four hours—42.2. Temperature at 9.30 &.m. —Dry bulb 67.6. wet bulb 46.2. 'Humidity per cent—4s. Maximum temperature in sun—l4o. Minimum thermometer on grass—--34.0. Wind—WNW, strong. Cloud (0-10)—3. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—lß.6Bßin. Rainfall to date last year—3l.32oin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.lo7, unsteady. Temperature—6l.l. Wind—WNW, very strong. Cloud (0-10)—0. •'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 p .m; daib'. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind—Westerly to southerly, strong to i. gale. Weather—Becoming cold and stormy, with rain and hail showers. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Wind—Westerly, heavy gale, and backing by west to fcouth. Weather—Stormy weather may be expected; cloudy and unsettled, with rain following and probably become colder. Barometer—Unsteady, but rising soon. IN OTHER PLACES. Tne following telegraphic report shows the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Xapie.r . NW,fb 29.45 70 B Smooth C. Kgmmt. W.fh 29.55 8 P Rough Wanganui . tV.fb 29.46 57 BO Wellington . NW.fb 29.32 58 B O. Campbell W,fb 25.26 57 C Rough Farewell £». . W,fb 29.44 56 P Greymouth . TV.fb 29.31 48 P Arthur’s P. . NW.g 37 S Christch’ch NW.fb 29.12 62 BC Dunedin . SW.I 29*06 56 B Bluff • NW.I 28.93 55 BC Smooth Akaroa L.K. SUM 29.11 65 C Mod. G. Gloomy, dark O. Overcast, tha weather. whole sky coverP. Hail. «d with thick 1,. Lightning- cloud*. M. Miaty. P. Passing showery C. Clouds, passing Q. Squally, clouds. R. Rain, continued D. Drizzling rain. rain. F. Foggy. S. Snow. B. Blue sky, be the t. Thunder, atmosphere clear U. Ugly, thnsatea* or heavy. ing appearance. 55. Haay. Wind Fore© Indicated by Letters— Weather estimated as— C. Calm. W. Gale of exce, L. Light. tional severity Br. Breeze. G. Whole or heavy F.B. Fresh breeze. gale. MG. Moderate gals.