THE WEATHER

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18449, 27 April 1928, Page 9

THE WEATHER

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MAGNETIC OBSETIVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. - Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, April 27: Barometer—29.B4o. Maximum temperature during? preceding? twenty-four hours—6l.B. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—32.l. Temperature at 9.20 a.m.—Hry bulb 63.1, wet bulb 52.1. Humidity per cent—93. Maximum temperature in sun—ll2. Minimum thermometer on grass—4s.s. Wind—E.N.E., light. Cloud (0-10)—10. Rainfall—O.OlOin. Rainfall to date this year—3.23 Sin. Rainfall to date last year—2.9lßin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.B4; almost steady. Temperature—s 3. S. Wind—E.N.E., moderate. Cloud (0-1?) —10. “STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions which may be expected to prevail during a period of twenty-four hours from 230 pm. dailv. Wind—Moderate to strong easterly to southerly. Weather—Continue cold, with further F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for: Winds—Variable and moderate breezes shortly, northerly freshening, and later backing by west to south. Weather—The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled, with mist and rain. Barometer—Unsteady. IN OTHER PLACES. The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout Xew Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . W.br 29.77 70 O Smooth C. Egmont . N,br 29.72 65 MR Rough Wanganui . E,l 29.76 66 OP Smooth Wellington S,br 29.80 57 O C. Campbell S.br 29.80 61 BC Mod. Greymouth . ENEbr 29.76 67 r> Arthur s P. . SW.I 48 T> Christch’ch E.br 29.82 56 OD A taros B.H. NE,mb 29.84 54 OZR Mod. Dunedin . Calm 29.86 49 OD Bluff . E.mb 29.87 47 O Mod. Weather estimated aa:— B. Blue aky. be the O. Overcast, the atmosphere clear whole sky coveror heavy. fed with thick C. Clouds, passing clouds. clouds. P. Passing showers D. Drizzling rain. Q. Squally. F*. Foggy. R. Rain, continued G. Gloomy, dark rain, weather. S. Snow. H. Hail. T. Thunder. D. Dtgbtning. U. Ugly, threatenMie tv ink appearance. Z. Hazy.