THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19201, 15 October 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER.

O-BAY'S BAROMETER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 sum. oa Wednesday, October 15, 1030: Barrmet«r—3o.o9s, rising. Maximum temperature during: preceding twenty-four hours —50.6. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—3B.6. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 46-3, wet bulb 38.9. Humidity per cent—64. Maximum temperature in sun—lo 9. Minimum thermometer on grass—34.o. Wind—W. very light. Cloud <O-10> —10. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—l9.36oin. Hair fall to date last year—l9.o7oin. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.o47, steady. Temperatu re—4S. 9. Wind—N.E., light. Cloud <6-10>—9. -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 north-east to south-east. Weather.—lnclined to be unsettled. Cold temperatures ruling. West Coast. ,t Twenty-four hours from 9 am. Thursday.) Wind.—Moderate to strong easterly mK«g. Weather.—Mainly fair. F. L. WOOLE3. IN OTHER PLACES. The following is the telegraphed report of weatlier conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . 39.97 46 5.,3 OR Smooth C. Egmont . 25.79 44 5.E.,5 R Mod. Wanganui . 39.96 55 5.E.,5 O Mod. Wellington 30.02 47 5.E.,5 O G. Campbell 30.03 4* 5.,5 O Rough Farewell S. 29.91 50 E.. 3 O Rough Oreymouth 29.89 50 S.E.,S BC Mod. Arthur’s P. . Not received. Ckrlstch'ch 30.09 46 W.. 1 O Akaroa L.E 50.09 47 5..1 C Mod. Dunedin . 30.01 46 N.SL.X B Bluff . CO.OS 44 N.E..1 B Mod. O, calm; 1, light air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; S. fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; S, 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; U, tigiy, 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; ??, haze.