THE WEATHER.
TO-DAT’S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERV ATORT, C H RISTCH t'RCH. Meteorological observations taken at > 9.30 a.m. on January 4. Tta roni e ter—2 9. SS 4, falling. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—6l.!). Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours —55.1. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.— Dry bulb, 60.7; wet bulb. 57.2. 1 Humidity per cent —79. Maximum temperature in sun—ll 9. Minimum thermometer on grass-—46.G. Wind—E., mod. Cloud (0-10) —8. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—Nil. Rainfall to date last y ear—O.OSSin. NOON' READINGS. Barometer —29.843, falling. Tern perature—6 3.6. Wind—X.E.. mod. Cloud (0-10)—5. •“STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST The forecast of weather condition* which may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind.—Moderate to strong north-east to northerly. Weather.—Fair to cloudy and warmer. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Following is the Dominion weather forecast, for twenty-four hours froqi 0 a.m. this day: Wind —Variable and moderate breezes, northerly, moderate to strong prevailing, and backing by west to south. Weather—Mild and hazy conditions, cloudy to overcast at times, with scattered showers. Rain probable. Barometer—A falling tendency, but rising soon. IN OTHER PLACES Tne following telegraphic report show* the state of the weather throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . Calm 30.05 66 O Smooth C. Egmont . NE.fb 30.00 68 C Mod. Wanganui . E.l 29.9 566 BC Smooth Wellington XW.I 29.97 68 C C. Campbell XW.fb 29.94 60 C Mod. Farewell S. E.l 30.01 65 it Mod. Greyraouth SW.br 29.9 563 BC Con. Arthur’s P. XW.I 6 4 R Christch'ch E.l 29.90 65 BC Akaroa L.H. SW.I 29.89 64 R Mod. Dunedin . XE.I 29.85 60 R Bluff . SW.I 29.55 5S C Smooth Weather estimated aa— G. Gloomy, dark O. Overcast, the •weather. whole sky cover--11. Hail. ed with thick L. Lightning. clouds. M. Misty. P. Passing shower*^ C. Clouds, passing Q. Squally. clouds. R. Rain, continued P. Drizzling rain. rain. F. Foggy. S. Snow. B. Blue sky, be the T. Thunder. atmosphere clear U. Ugly, thneatenor heavy. ing appearance. Z. Hazy. Wind Force indicated by LettersW. Gale of Calm. tional severity. L. Light. G. Whole or heavygr. Breeze. gal®- tf'.B. Fresh breeze. IfG. Moderate gale
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18045, 4 January 1927, Page 9
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363THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18045, 4 January 1927, Page 9
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