THE WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20329, 12 June 1934, Page 2

THE WEATHER.

PRASES OP THE MOOR. JUNE AND JULY.

June 12. June 20. June 27. July 4. 1.42 p.m. 6.7 p.m. 4.3 S p.m. 7.5 S a.m. Sun—Rose, 7.30 a.m.; sets, 4.29 p.m.

tika, ’ Nelson 10.32 10.50 11.10 11.27 MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 1934: Barometer—29.93l, rising slowly. Maximum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—sl.l. Minimum temperature during preceding twenty-four hours—3o.B. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.—Dry bulb, 42.9; wet bulb. 40.4. PTumidity per cent—79. Maximum temperature in sun—S4. Minimum thermometer on grass—26.l. Wind—S.W.. moderate. Cloud (0-10)—10. Rainfall—Nil. Rainfall to date this year—ls.64in. Rainfall to date last year—S.s4in. NOON READINGS. Barometer—29.9so, steady. Temperature—4s.2. Wind—S.W., fresh. Cloud (0-10) —9. “ Star ” Special Forecast. Canterbury. Wind—Southerly, strong to gale. Weather—Changeable. Rain and sleet showers at times. Snow in parts. Cold. West Coast. Wind—Strong south to east. Weather—Changeable, but mainly fair and cold. F. L. WOOLES. Government Forecast. General Inference.—The meteorological situation still remains rather complicated. A depression crossed the southern half of the Dominion last night, but a cyclone is still centred to the north. Barometers continue high over Tasmania. Forecast.—Southerly to south-easterly winds, moderate to strong generally and reaching gale force on parts of the coast. Weather: Changeable, with passing showers in many places, but mainly on the coast; some snow on the ranges and hail in places. Seas: Rough. Reports From Other Places. - The following is the telegraphed report of weather conditions throughout New Zealand at 9 a.m. to-day:— Napier . 29.84 47 5.W.,3 BC Smooth C. Egmont . 29.78 47 W.,2 B Mod. Wanganui . 29.82 48 N.E.,2 BC Mod. Wellington 29.88 45 5.E.,5 OP Rough C. Campbell 29.8 546 5.,5 C Rough Farewell S. 29.54 51 5.E.,4 BC Mod. Greymouth 29.81 42 E.,4 B Mod. Arthur’s P. 34 5.W.,1 , O Christch’ch 29.93 43 5.W.,4 OU Akaroa L.H. 29.89 44 S.W.,S O Rough Dunedin - 29.96 44 5.W.,4 O Bluff . 30.01 43 5.W.,4 O Mod. Wind—l, light air; 2, slight breeze. 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5 fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, hign 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 cloucfs; D, drizzle; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; FI, hail; L, lightning; M. misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds: P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, continuous or steady rain; S, snow; T. thunder; U. ugly. threatening appearance; Z. hazy

TIDES. High Water— To-day. To-morrow. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Lyttelton .... 3.50 4.17 4.40 5.07 .Sumner 3.50 4.17 4..40 5.07 New Brighton 4.50 5.17 5.40 0.07 Akaroa 2.30 2.57 3.20 3.4 7 Timaru 3.30 3.27 3.50 4.17 Gr'm’th, Hoki-