THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18578, 28 September 1928, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY S BAROMETER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at I*.So a.m.- on September 28, 1928:Barometer—29.B7s, rising. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s7.o. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—39.o. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 49. wet bulb 43.8. Humidity per cent—62. Maximum temperature in sun—llß. Minimum thermometer on grassl’S.4. Wind—S.W., mod. Cloud (0-10)—9. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—l4.392in. Rainfall to date last year—l3.sloln. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.92s, rising. Temperature—s2.B. Wind—S.W., strong. Cloud (0-10)—5. • 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.—Strong but decreasing southerly. Weather.—Somewhat unsettled, but mainly fair. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FOREC AST. The indications are for:— Wind—Southerly, moderate to strong and decreasing. Weather—Fair to cloudy, with an isolated shower or two on the Coast. The night will probably be very cold, with frosts inland. Barometer—Rising slowly after ten hours, but little movement. IN OTHER PLACES.

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The following Is the telegraphed re port of weather conditions throughout Zealand at 9 a.m. to-dav Napier . w.mb 23.85 57 E Smooth C. Egraont . Line interrupted. Wellington . 6E.1 29.85 53 B Farewell S.. SW,I Greymouth. E,mb Arthur’s P. . NW.l Christch’ch SW.gb Akaroa L.H. SW.eb 29.89 53 C Mod. 29.90 49 BC Cons. 37 BC 29.84 52 C 29.30 4 8 ORM Bluff SW.gb 29.93 46 BC Mod. B. Blue sky. be that*. Overcast. the nrliMVV ed with thick