THE WEATHER.
TO—DAY'S BAROBIETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, 1 CHRISTCHURCH. ‘ Meteorological observations mken at‘ 9.30 a.rn. on Tuesday. December 18: Barometer_—29.9lß, falling. Maximum temperature during preceding twentyofour baths—64.7. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-tour hours—s 4.9. Temperature at 9.30 alum—Dry bulb 64.7, wet bulb 58.8. Humidity. per cent—s 9. . Maximum temperature in sun—l3l. Minimum thermometer on grills—49.s. Wind—Calm. Cloud (0-10)-—1. ' Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—2l.396in. Rainfall to date last year—2o.7o9ln. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.B3l. falling. Temperature—64.l. Wind—North-easterly, light. Cloud (0—10)—5. “STAR” SPECIAL FORECAST. The forecast of weather conditions ~which my be expected to prevail durmg a penod_ of twenty-four hours from 2.30 p.m. daxlyz— Wind—Moderate to fresh north—east to northerly. “’eather——Continue fair and warm. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for:— “'inds—Northerly moderate to strong. freshening. “Weather—Fair to cloudy. “’am temperatures. Barometer—Falling slowly. IN OTHER PLACES. TplequxiLnE leifljlsxfelegrnphed re-
VVlnd—o, calm; 1. light air; 2, slight breeze: 3, gentle breeze; 4. moderate breeze: 5. fresh breeze; 6. strong breeze: 7. high wind; 8, sale; 9, strong sale; 10, whole gale; 11. storm; 12, hurriqane. Weather—B, blue sky: BC. blue sky and detached clouds: C. cloudy; 0, overcast; G. gloomy. dull: U, ugly, threatening: R, continuous or steady rain; S. lnow~ D, drizzle: P, passing showers; H. half: Q. Equally: _L. lightning; T. thunder; 1". 10:: M. mist: Z, hue. —_
port of weather conditions throughout Now Zelland at 9 mm. to-day2— Napier . 30.10 67 Calm B Sm. C. Egmont . 30.02 62 NW,1 BC Sm. “’anganui . 30.03 73 N‘YJ BC Sm. W'elllnxton 29.99 60 N‘Vfi 0 «T.Campbeli 29.98 61 NJ Z Mod. Farewell S. 30.00 71 \\',2 B Sm. Gremoum 20.05 04. EA B Arthur's P. . Not received. Christch'ch 29.90 64 Calm BZ Akaron L.H. 29.95 66 SWJS CDunedin . 29.95 59 NE.2 B Bluff . 29.81 62 N12 BC Sm.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18640, 18 December 1928, Page 9
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296THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18640, 18 December 1928, Page 9
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