THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY’S BAROMETEF
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 1930. Barometer—29.Bs3, steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—72.S. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—43.4. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 59.3; wet bulb 51.8. Humidity per cent—s 9. Maximum temperature in sun—l 33. Minimum thermometer on grass—32.4. Wind—N.E., very light. Cloud (0-10)—0. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—6.23oin. Rainfall to date last year—s.73oin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.Bl6, falling slowly. Temperature—6 7.7. Wind—S.W., very light. Cloud (0-10)—1. -STAR" SPECIAL FORECAST. CANTERBURY. 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 to strong westerly to southerly. * Weather—Warm conditions giving place to a showery change later. Cold shortly. WEST COAST. (Twenty-four hours from 9 a.m. on Tuesday.) Wind—Moderate south to east. Weather—Fair and cool. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for:— Winds.—Moderate southerly winds. The weather will probably be cool and changeable with some local showers. Barometer rising. IN OTHER PLACES. The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:—
Bluff . 29.88 50 SW4 OR Mod. Wind—o, calm; 1, light air; 2, alight breeze: 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 6. fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale; 10. whole gale: 11. storm; 12, hurricane. Weather—B, blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G, gloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening; R, continuous or steady raiD; S f snow; D, drizzle; P, passing showers; H. hall; Q, squally; D, lightning; T thunder; P, fog; M. mist; Z. haze.
Napier . 29.90 68 Calm B Smooth C. Egrmont . 30.05 58 SW3 O Wanganui . 29.99 63 NW1 O Mod. Wellington 29.86 61 NW3 C Slight C. Campbell 29.90 5 8 NW3 B Mod. Farewell S. 29.93 61 SW5 B Mod. - Greymouth 30.00 52 SW2 BC Con. Arthur’s P. 45 NW1 B Christch’ch 29.86 57 NE1 B Akaroa L.H. 29.83 62 W2 B Mod. Dunedin . 29.78 62 Calm O
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19015, 10 March 1930, Page 9
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339THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 19015, 10 March 1930, Page 9
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