THE WEATHER.
TO-DAY'S BAROMETER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, 1930; Barometer—3o.o34; almost steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—62.o. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—4l.o. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 48.0, wet bulb 44.3. Humidity per cent—7s.o. Maximum temperature in sun—l 22. Minimum thermometer on grass—--24.30. Wind—S.W., light. Cloud <O-10)—6. Rainfall—O.OTOin. Ralnfal lto date this year—l9.3soin. Rainfall to date last year—l9.osoin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.ol4; falling. Temperature—s 0. 6. Wind—S.W., moderate. Cloud <O-10)—5. rSTAR" 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 fresh southerly to easterly. .Weather.—Still somewhat unsettled, but mainly fair. West Coast. Twenty-four hours from 9 .a.m. Sunday. Wind.—Moderate easterly to southerly. Weather.—Mainly fair. F. Li. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. The indications are for:— Wind.—Moderate to strong southerly winds, but decreasing. Weather.—Probably cool and changeable, with isolated showers, but improving. Barometer.—Rising slowly. IN OTHER PLACES. The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:—
O, calm; 1, light air; 2, slight 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. B, blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G, gloomy, dull; IT, 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 s haze.
Napier . 29.92 54 S2 C. Egmoat . 30.00 54 S3 O Smooth B Mod. Wellington 30.01 49 SE4 C Mod. Farewell S. 67 NE6 C Mod. - Arthur’s P. Not received. E Mod. Akaroa L.H. 30.02 46 SW5 BC Con. Bluff l 30.06 45 W1 C Smooth
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19198, 11 October 1930, Page 2
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303THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 19198, 11 October 1930, Page 2
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