THE WEATHER
TO-DAY’S BAKOMFTER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at J. 30 a.m*. on February 26, 1927: Barometer —30.108. steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—72.9. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s 3.3. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb, *6.1: wet bulb. 54.0. Humidity per cent—Bl. Maximum temperature in sun 128. Minimum thermometer on grass—4o.9. Wind—E.N.E.. light. Cloud (0-10) —10. Rainfall—Nil. . Rainfall to date this year—l.o26 m. Rainfall to date last year—2.96 Bin. NOON READINGS. Barometer —30.049, falling. Temperature—6l.3. Wind—N.E.. moderate. Cloud (0-10—5.
-STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions jeh'ch may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p.m. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. JVind—Mo*srate to fresh north-east to northerly. leather —Fair to cloudy and warm. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for northerly rinds, strong to gale, and freshening ind veering by east to south. The weather appears likely to be :loudv and unsettled, with rain followng and foggv at times on the coast. The barometer has a falling tendency. IN OTHER -PLACES. i n# following telegraphic report »6ow. tho eta*.e of the weather throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:—
Weather estimated as—a. Gloomy. dark O. Overcast, tta« weather. whole sky coverf±. Hail. «<* with thick L. Rightning. clouds, li. Misty. P- Passing shower* Clouds, passing Q. Squally, clouds. R- Rain, continue*: D. Drizzling rain. rain, r Foggy. S. Snow. BL Blue sky. be the T. Thunder. atmosphere clear U. Ugly, thneatecor heavy. lng appearance. T. Ha*y. Wind Force indicated by Letters— W. Gale of exce v «F.B. Fresh breese. tional severity. Q. Whole or heav/C. Calm. gale. Br. Breese. ifG. Moderate gale L. Light.
Kapler . E.,1 30.18 65 R Smooth r. Egmont . NE.fb 30.15 65 O Mod. Wanganui , E.l 30.00 64 C Smooth Wellington N,1 30.12 64 O 2. Campbell W,1 30.11 62 C Mod. farewell S. NB.1 30.12 64 M Mod. Ireymoutli FC.br 30.04 58 BC Mod. aw Arthur’s P. Calm 53 ® Uhristch’ch NE.l 30.09 60 O tkaroa L.H. NE.l 30.10 58 OZ Smooth Dunedin . Calm 30.10 60 B Bluff • N.l 29.91 oS BC Smooth
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18091, 26 February 1927, Page 2
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345THE WEATHER Star (Christchurch), Issue 18091, 26 February 1927, Page 2
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