THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19118, 10 July 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER.

TO-DAY’S BAROMETER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, 1930: Barometer —29.755, steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—44.2 Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours —33.3 Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb, 37.1; wet bulb, 35.2 Humidity per cent—B4 Maximum temperature in sun—B4 Minimum thermometer on grass—23.s Wind—S.W., mod. Cloud CO-10) —9 Rainfall—o.o2oin. , Rainfall to date this year—lo.34oin. Rainfall to date last year—l3.26om NOON READINGS. Barometer —29.763, almost steadv Temperature—39.B Wind—N.W., very light. Cloud (0-10) —10 “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 dai'y!— Wind.—Moderate to strong, south to east Weather. —Unsettled, heavy rain at times. Snow inland. Low temperatures continue. WEST COAST. (Twenty-four hours from 9 a.m. Friday.) Wind.—Moderate to strong easterly Weather.—Fair and cold. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Winds —Moderate south-easterly or southerly. . Weather—Cold and changeable, with heavy showers, hail and sleet at times, mainly on the coast. Barometer —U nsteady. IN OTHER PLACES The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . 29.54 46 5.3 OP Mod. C. Egmont . 20.50 45 £TE,B C " ou Sh Wanganui . 29.57 47 SE.4 C Smooth Wellington 29.65 45 SE.S BC c. Campbell 29.70 44 S,B BC Rough Farewell S. 29.95 50 SE.6 C Hougb Greymouth 29.95 37 E,4 B Mod. Arthur’s P. Not received. 22SSSS. *.KS V* fgs § Mod. ssr* . 8:8 Ji Mf 1 % mo,. Wind —0, calm; 1, light air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6. strong breeze; 7. high Wind; 8. gale; 9, strong gale; 10. whole gale; 11. storm; 12. hurri “weather-B. blue sky; BS. blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G, gloomy, dull; TJ, WSjy. ening; R, continuous or steady rain, »-» ,«now; D, drizzle; P, passing showers, H. hail; Q, squally; L, Lightning; T. thunder; F, fog; M, mist; Z, haze.