THE WEATHER.
PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY. • €>©» Dec. 27. Janu. 4. Jan. 12. Jan. 19. 11.22 p.m. 4.24 a.m. 8.36 a.m. 6.15 p.m. Sun rose, 4.45 a.m.; sets, 5.12 p.m. (Summer Time.) High water— To-day. To-morrow. Ljttelton 11.26 11.50 0.16 o'.Tf) Sumner 11.26 11.50 0.16 0.30 New Brighton 0.26 0.50 1.16 130 Akaroa 10.06 10.30 10.56 11.10 Timaru 10.36 11.00 3 1.26 11.40 £ re J™ uth 505 5 - 45 6.25 7.05 Hokitika 5.05 5.45 C. 25 7.05 magnetic observatory, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, December 22, 1932: Barometer—3o.227; steady. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—6o.2. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—s 3.4. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb 57.0; wet bulb 51.9. Humidity per cent—6B. Maximum temperature in sun—l 33. Minimum thermometer on grass—s2.o. Wind—N.E.. strong breeze. Cloud (0-10)—10. Rainfall—Nil Rainfall to date this year—2o.4sin. Rainfall to date last year—l7.s3in. NOON READINGS. Barometer—3o.2l2, steady. Temperature—6o.4. Wind—E.N.E., strong breeze. Cloud (0-10) —S “Star” Special Forecast. Canterbury. Wind.—Moderate to strong easterly. Weather.—More or less cloudy. Isolated showers likely. West Coast. Wind.—Moderate to strong easterly ruling. Weather. —Fair to cloudy. F. L. WOOLES. Government Forecast. The indications are for:— Wind.—Moderate to strong northeast. Weather.—Cloudy to overcast; warm and sultry conditions. Barometer. —Falling tendency. N Reports from Other Places. The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:—-Napier . 30.23 63 SE,3 PG Mod. C. Egmont . 30.09 54 5,2 C Mod. Wanganui . 30.13 74 ESE. 4 BZ Mod. Wellington 30.17 63 E,3 O C. Campbell 30.22 60 SE,4 O Mod. Farewell S. 30.12 64 SE.S T.C Rough Oreymouth 30.06 65 E,3 It Mod. Arthur’s P. 52 SW.2 O Christch’ch 30.22 57 NE.6 O Akaroa L.H. 30.20 57 NE.S O Mod. Dunedin . 30.18 58 NE,S BC Bluff . 30.08 56 E,l B Smooth Wind—l, light air; 2, light 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. hurricane. Weather—B. blue sky: BC, blue sky and detached clouds: C, cloudy, passing clouds; P, 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, threatentng appearance; Z. hazy.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 643, 22 December 1932, Page 2
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