THE WEATHER.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16427, 22 January 1919, Page 8

THE WEATHER.

CHKISTCHUBCH observations. Meteorological obeerrations at the Magnetic Observatory, Christehurch, at 9.00 &.m. and 5 p.m. on January • 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. -• {>3 S's Temp, wet bulb .. " «*• S Humidity per cent. - 53 Max. temp, in sun •• J-J Jc " Min. therm, on grass •- 4J — ■■ - -JS- SCloud (0-10) •• 7 7 ashburton. The readings taken at the Ashburton Doj main weather station a,t 9 a-tn. yesterday were ßarometer 29.79, thermometer—maximum 79, minimum 48. DOMINION RECORDS. At 4 p-m. yesterday. Wind. Bar. Thar. Weather. CapeMeria W., light 30.20 68 Cloudy RuW-11 N.W., light 30.09 75 Cloudy MianukaußL S.W., breeze 30.15 70 Cloudy Tauranga S.W., light 29.83 74 Fair Gisborne E.. breeze 29.92 77 Fine Pt. Ahuriri N.E., light 29.98 72 Fair Castlepoint N.W., fresh 29.97 77 Cloudy Wellington N., fresh S3 Cloudy N. Plymouth. Calm 30.00 68 Overcast C.Egmont N.W., light 30.01 70 Overcast Wanganui W., fresh 50.07 72 Fine Farewell S. W.. breeze 80.15 73 Cloudy C.Foulwind N.E., light 30.16 65 Ram Greymouth S.. broese 30.12 61 D. fog Stephen Is. S.W., fresh 30.05 G2 Foggy C.Campbell N., fresh 39.85 69 Hazy Kaikoura lipht 39.88 73 Fair Akaroa L.H. S.W., light- 29.90 73 Fine Pt. Chalmers N.E., fresh 29.87 58 Overcast Nucruets N.. light 29.72 .6* aiy Bluff X.W., breese 29.65 68 Cloudy DOMINION FORECAST. The following is the Dominion meteorologist's forecast, issued at Wellington, at -1 p.m. yesterday:— ' . , . , Present indications are for westerly winds, strong to gale, in and southward of Cook Strait. Expect cloudy to Overcast conditions I generally, with rain probablo, especially ill the western districts. The barometer is unsteady.