THE WEATHER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17279, 21 September 1916, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY, CHRISTCHURCH. Meteorological observations taken on. W edeesday, September 20: — 0.30 a.m. 5 p.m. BarOmatcr , . 30.508 30.671 Rising) (rising)

THE WEATHER IN NEW ZEALAND: tlho following reports from New Zealand stations were, received at 4 p.m. yesterday.—

Wind—fr., fresh; m.g., moderate gale; 1., fight; br., breere. Sea—R., rough; H.. heavy; S., smooth; C., considerable; M., moderate. FORECAST FOR CANTERBURY. Moderate to fresh north-east winds prevail* fag. Weather continue fine. F. L. WOOLES. DOMINION FORECAST. Dominion Meteorologist’s summary and forecast: — , The atxnosrcherio pressure has been unsteady, but continues high everywhere. Fair y to cloudy weather has prevailed, with variable winds. , Fresent indications aro for variable winds, with strong northerlies predominating everywhere shortly. Expect increasing cloud and hakiness, preceding a change in weather conditions; barometer failing everywhere soon, and probably fast in the south.

Wemporature— 57.4 48.8 Dry bulb . Wet bulb . 61.3 44.3 Max. prey. 24 lioura 58.7 — Min. prev. *24 hours 30.7 —■ Max, in sun . • 110 111 Min. on gross . 28.4 — Max. during day . —s oo.i Humidity per cant . 05 70 Wind .... N.E., l y.w., at Oloud (0-10) . . . 2 7 Kainfail . < . Nil Nil 1910. 1915. Rainfall to data . 21.280m 11.243in

Wind. Jdar. Th. Wihr. Sea. Ruaseii S.,i. 00.68 63 Cloudy s Jdj-imuwu WaW, br 80.66 53 C'.oudy it Aucuiunu S.VV. br. is0.o2 62 Fair S 'JLuuriioiga S. »>tr. 30.40 66 Fair E- Capo Uisuoruo W. br. EsE br. 30.45 80.59 60 60 Fine Fine M s .Napier Calm 30.49 61 Fair M CfcBtjo Point S.W.br. 30.53 66 Cloudy 51 Wellington S.E., 1. 80.67 57 Cloudy — N. Plymouth W., i. 30.57 67 Fine M C Egmont Wanganui S. br. 30.52 67 Cloudy M S.W., 1. 30.65 60 Fair M Farewell S. N\, i. 30.53 65 Fine M C. Foulwind S„ fr. 30.50 63 Cloddy R Greyraoutk S. br. 39.66 64 Fine C Stephen I. E., fr. 30.55 63 H-»!sy M O. Campbell S.E., fr. 30.39 55 Hary R Kaikoui* S.W., fr. 30.53 60 Overc’et S Akaioi Hoads S., fr. 30.47 67 Cloudy M P. Cl.aimers S.W. br. 30.50 53 Fine S Nuggets S..1. 30.63 47 Hazy R Bluff E.,br. 80.83 50 Fine M