THE WEATHER
TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by Captain D. McLeay, the Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.142 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 62deg. Temperature in shade'yesterday: Maximum, 65deg.; minimum, 54deg. Maximum temperature in sun, lOSdeg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 10 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 50deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.W. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 130 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .04 inches. Rainfall to date this month, 2.01 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.:— Station. Wind. Bar Ther Wth Cane Maria S I 30.16 (54 C Russell SI 30.12 61 B Hoklangra Hd* .«> 83 C Kaipara Sig St g® 1 30.14 60 C Manukau Hds. gW 1 uO.lo 67 B Auckland .. .. 1 °0.13 BC Tiritiri .. .. .. ®br Kawhia . W 1 30. OS 50 C Tauranga .. .. Calm 30,05 69 B East Cape .. ..Calm 30.18 59 B Gisborne .. . Not Received. New Plymouth W 1 30.12 57 O Wellington .... NNW fb 30.06 57 BC Thames Calm 30.11 64 O Opotiki Wlb 30.13 59 BC Wind force indicated by letters:—C, calm; L, light; Br, breeze; FB fresh breeze; MG moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; W. gale of - exceptional severity. Weather estimated as:—B, blue sky, oe the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, 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, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; Q, ugly threatening appearance: Z, hazy.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 19, 13 April 1927, Page 2
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261THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 19, 13 April 1927, Page 2
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