THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18208, 15 July 1927, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY'S BAROMETER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH.

Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.rn. on July 35, 3 927: Barometer—29.94 3. steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—43.s. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—2S.7. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 87.9, wet bulb 33.5. Humidity per cent.—6s. Maximum temperature In sun—9l. Minimum thermometer on grass—l9.o. "Wind—S.W.. very light. Cloud (0-10)—0. Rainfall—o.olß in. Rainfall to date this year—S.sl Sin. Rainfall to date last year—ll.64Sin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.93 7, steady. Temperatur—e47.o. "Wind—S.W., very light. Cloud (0-10) —0. "STAR" SPECIAL FORECAST, j - . * The iorccast of weather condition* | which may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hour* from , 2.30 pm. daily. CANTERBURY FORECAST. Wind variable and light. Weather fine; severe frost tonight. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for: — Winds—Southerly, moderate to strong and veering by south to west. Squally at times. Weather —There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather. There will probably be a hard frost to-night. Barometer—The barometer has a rising tendency. IN OTHER PLACES. Tho following telegraphic report •hows the state of tb* weather throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:-

Weather estimated as— G. Gloomy, dark O. Overcast, the weather. whole sky covK. Hall. era. I*. Lightning. Q. Squally. M. Misty. R. Rain. contiaC. Clouds, passing ued rain, clouds. E. Snow. D. Drizzling rain T. Thunder. V. Foggy. U. t'gly threaten£L Blue sky. be lng appearance the atmosphere Z. Hasy. clear or heavy. C. Him. —red with thick Br„ Breeze, clouds. FB., fresh breeze JQ*. Parsing show- MG., Moderate gale.

Napier . W.l C. Egmont . S.I 29.94 29.98 43 47 B B Smooth Wanganui . NE.! 29.99 44 B Mod. Wellington . SW.l C. Campbell W.l 2 9.96 29.95 46 BC B Heavy Farewell S. . SW.l 29.99 38 B Mod. Greymouth . E.fb 29.96 B Mod. Arthur’s P. . NW.l Christch’ch S.I punedin . SW.l Bluff . NW.br 29.97 29.89 29.80 23 38 44 43 B B BC OP Mod.