THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a m. on February 4. 1928: Barometer—3o.2ls, steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—77.l. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—ss.B. Temperature at 9.30 a.m. Dry bulb, 66.0; wet bulb. 62.0. Humidity per cnt—7B. Maximum temperature in sun—l4l. Minimum thermometer on grass—4s.2. cloud (0-30>—10. Rainfall—nil. Rainfall to date this year—O.Tfifiin. Rainfall to date last year—o.62oin. noon readings! Barometer—3o.l97, falling very Elowl.v. Tern pera ture—72.o. Wind., E.N.E., 1. Cloud (0-10)—7. “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. Wind—Moderate and variable. Weather—Cloudy and warm. Inclined to be unsettled at times. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for:— Wind—Variable and moderate breezes, southerly prevailing. Weather—Cloudy to overcast. Scattered misty rain. Expect warm and humid hazy conditions. Weather improving. Barometer—Falling tendency. IN OTHER PLACES. The following telegraphic report .hows the state of the weather through>ut the Dominion at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . S.W. 30.17 72 Smooth C. Egmont . Calm 30.14 67 BE Mod. Wanganui . Calm 30.15 71 BC Smooth Wellington S.S.W. 30.22 62 O r . Campbell S. 30.21 66 G Smooth Farewells.. Calm 30.15 75 BZ Smooth Greymouth . S.W. 30.26 66 OM Mod. Arthur’s P. . S.W. 60 Mod. Christch’ch S.E. 30.23 68 O Akaroa L.H. S.E. 30.24 64 D Mod. Dunedin . Calm 30.21 64 CG Bluff . W. 30.19 64 BC Smooth »Veather estimated as:— F. Foggy. O. Overcast, the G. Gloomy, dark whole sky coverweather. ed with thick H . Hail. clouds. P. Passing showers. L. 'Lightning. Q. Squally. B. Blue sky, be the R. Rain, continued atmosphere clear rain. or heavy. T. Thunder. C. Clouds, passing u. Ugly threatenclouds. ing appearance. D. Drizzling rain. S. Snow.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18380, 4 February 1928, Page 2
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293THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18380, 4 February 1928, Page 2
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