THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18576, 26 September 1928, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY'S EACOMETEK.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Septumb«*r 26: Barometer—2s.SOS, falling. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—sß.3. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—32.l. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb #2.0. wet bulb 46/2. Humidity, per cent—63. Maximum temperature in sun—l 27. Minimum thermometer on grass—23.7. Wind—E.N.E., light. Cloud <O-10>—7. Rainfall —O.UlGin. Rainfall to date this year—l4,3."2in. Rainfall to date last vear—l3.sloin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.23l, falling. Temperature—s4.S. Wind—W., light. Cloud (0-10) —3. “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 —Westerly, strong to a gale. Weather—Changeable. Inclined to be cold and stormv at times. 0 F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for:— Wind—Westerly, strong to gale, and backing by west to south later. Weather—Still cloudy and unsettled and showery. Hail probable in places. Probably become colder. Barometer—Rising slowly. IN OTHER PLACES. The following la the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m to-day Napier . W.sb 29.53 56 13 Smooth C. Egmont . Line interrupted. Wanganui . WXWs 29.66 53 BCP Heavy Wellington. NW.fb 29.47 5 1 B C. Campbell NW.fb 29.40 53 BC Rough Farewells.. W.hw 29.61 54 BC Rough Greymouth . N,fl* 29.48 48 R Heavy Arthur's P. . NW.b 34 S Christch’ch E.b 29.30 53 BC Akaroa L.H. NE.mb 29.33 56 BCZ Rough Dunedin . XE,I 29.25 47 O Mod. Bluff . N,b 29.21 43 OR Smooth B. Blue »ky. be th*u. overcast. the atmosphere clear whole sky roveror heavy. ed with thick C. Clouds, passing clouds. clouds. P. Passing showers T. Foggy. D. Drizzling rain. G. Gloomy, darkß. P.ain. continued weather. rain. H. Hall. S. Snow. L. Lightning. T. Thunder. U. Ugly, threaten