"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT.
Headings by self-recording Instruments at "The Press" Office, Christchurcli, up to 1 a.m. oh Thursday, January 20th.
THE WEATHER. Meteorological observations taken at the •Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on January 19th: 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Barometer .. .. 29.817 29.722 Thermometer— Dry bulb .. .. 70.1 75.1 Wet bulb .. .. ' 58.1 63.2 Max. prev. 24 hours .. 86.5 Min. prev. 24 hours .. 88.6 Max. in sun .. ~ in 103 Min. on grass .. ... 52.0 Max. during day .. Humidity per cent. ..47 49 Wind N.W., N.W., mod. mod. Cloud (0-10) .. ..9 9 Rain .. .. .. nil. nil.
Forecast. Present indications are for strong and squally north-westerly to south-westerly winds. The weather will be unsettled and cloudy, with rain probable generally. The barometer is unsteady and will fall, but will be rising again shortly.
DOMINION REPORTS. (From observations taken at 9 a.m. yesterday.) Station. Wind Bar. Ther. Wth. Napier N.W., 1. 30.13 SI B C. Egmo/it N., f.b. 30.12 69 C Wanganui N.W., I. 30.11 67 C Wellington N.W., f.b. 30.04 G6 C C. Campbell N.W., br. 29.98 63 Hi Farewell Spit N.W., 1. 30.13 72 Greymouth N-., br. 30.04 C 4 BC Arthur's P. 2> r .W., g. . -- 56 B Christchurch N.W., 1. 29.36 71 OG Akaroa L.H. f.b. 20.55 75 C Dunedin N.E., ]. 29.6S 79 O Bluff N.W., br. 29.47 65 O Wind.—C. ( calm; 1., light; br., breeze; f.b., fresh breeze; m.g., moderate gale; g., gale; w., gale of exceptional severity. Weather.—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, cloudy, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; 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, equally; R, rail*; continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18904, 20 January 1927, Page 13
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296"THE PRESS" WEATHER REPORT. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18904, 20 January 1927, Page 13
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