THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY’S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 1930: Barometer—29.796, almost steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—4l.2. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—32.o. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—-Dry bulb 25.2; wet bulb 34.9. Humidity per cent—97. Maximum temperature in sun—47. Minimum thermometer on grass—24.4. Wind—Calm. Cloud (0-10)—10. Rainfall—.oso. Rainfall to date this year—lo.39oin. Rainfall to date last year—l3.26oin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.7Bs, almost steady. Temperature— 4 0.3. Wind—E., 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 pun daily:— Wind —Moderate to strong north-east to south-east. Weather—Continue cold and unsettled. Showery at times. WEST COAST. (24 hours from 9 aun., Saturday.) Wind—Moderate to strong easterly ruling. Weather—Cold and unsettled, with some showers. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Indications are for:— Winds—Variable and moderate northerly breezes prevailing. Weather—There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather with milder temperatures. Barometer—Little movement. IN OTHER PLACES. The following is the telegraphed reRart of weather conditions throughout ew Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . 29.77 39 SW.4 O C. Egmont . 29.77 40 ESE. 3 C Mod. Wanganui . 29.83 39 E,l C Smooth Wellington 29.79 40 Calm O C. Campbell 29.81 41 SW.2 OD Mod. Farewell S. 29.78 46 SE,6 O Rough Greymouth 29.66 38 NE.S O Mod. Arthur’s P. 31 NW.I O Christch’ch 29.80 35 Calm OF Akaroa L.K. 29.80 36 NW,2 C Con. Dunedin . 29.81 39 SW.I O Bluff . 29.72 35 NE,I BC Smooth Wind—o, 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 cane. Weather—B, blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G, gloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening; R, continuous or steady rain; S, snow; D, drizzle; P, passing showers; H, hail; Q, squally; L, Lightning; T. thunder; F, fog; M, mist; Z, haze.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19119, 11 July 1930, Page 2
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338THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 19119, 11 July 1930, Page 2
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