THE WEATHER.
PHASES OF THE MOON. NOVEMBER. (Standard Time).
Nov. 21. Nov. 28. Dec. 6. Dec. 13. 7.28 p.m. 0.13 p.m. 9.15 p.m. 1.51 p.m. Sun rose, 4.25 a.m.; sets, 7.04 p.m. TIDES. (Standard Time). High water — To-day. To-morrow.
For summer tune aaa tiiiruy iihuuibb. TO-DAY’S BAROMETER. MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15, 3932: Barometer—3o.224, steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—66.7. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—46.B. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 53.0, wet bulb 51.0. Humidity per cent—S6. Maximum temperature in sun—l 29. Minimum thermometer on grass—3B.o. Wind—N.E., light. Cloud (0-3 0)—10. Rainfall —Nil. Rainfall to date this year—lß.46in. Rainfall to date last year—l6.69in. NOON READINGS. Barometer —30.223, steady. Temperature—s2.o. Wind—E.N.E., very light. Cloud (0-10) —10. “Star” Special Forecast. Canterbury.—Wind: Moderate to fresh easterly ruling. Weather: Mainly fair to cloudy. Misty at times in coastal regions. West Coast.—Wind: Moderate south to east. Weather. —Fair. F. L. WOOLES. Government Forecast. The indications are for:— Wind—Variable and moderate breezes. Weather—Prospeet of fair weather and probably become warmer. Barometer— Little movement. Reports from Other Places. The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m- to-day:— Napier . 30.28 58 W,3 B Smooth C. Egmont . 30.27 58 5,2 B Mod. Wanganui . 30.26 62 NE,I B Smooth Wellington 30.21 61 NNW,2 B Slight C. Campbell 30.25 57 SW.2 B Smooth Farewell S. 30.34 64 NW,2 B Smooth Greymouth 30.20 56 NW.2 O Mod. Arthur’s P. 49 NW,3 OG Christch’ch 30.22 54 NE V 3 OG Akaroa L.H. 30.27 53 S,l CZ Mod. Dunedin . 30.24 55 SW,3 O Bluff . 30.25 50 W,5 CP Mod. Wind—l, light air; 2, light breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; S. gale; 9, strong gale; 10. whole gale; 11, storm: 12. hurricane. Weather—B, blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzle; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
a.m. p.ni. a.m. p.m. Lyttelton 4.55 5.18 5.39 6.00 Sumner .... 4.55 5.1 S 5.39 6.00 New Brighton 5.55 6.1 S 6.39 7.00 Akaroa 3.35 3.58 4.19 4.40 Timaru 4.05 4.28 4.49 5.10 Greymouth . . 11.22 11.38 11.55 — Hokitika .... 11.22 11.38 11.55 — For summer time add thirty minutes.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 611, 15 November 1932, Page 2
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406THE WEATHER. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 611, 15 November 1932, Page 2
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