THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 42, 12 May 1927, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS. Meteorological observations taken fit the Albert Park Observatory at 9 am. to-day by Captain D. McLeay. the Government Observer; Barometer. 29.951 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 55 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: maximum, 60 degrees; minimum 44 degrees, maximum temperature in sun, 113 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 8 hours 25 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass. 37 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., calm. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 98 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, .13 inches NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taxon at 9 a.m.:— Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wth Cape Maria .. j 29.95 61 O Russell .. 1 , .9- 5 ‘- B Hokianga Hds Lane interrupted. Kaipara Sig St NE, 1 29.93 ol B Manu);«» Hda , 1 29.91 5o B Auckland .... S, 1 29.95 53 BC Tiritlri S, 1 53 B Kawhia NE, 1 29. S 7 56 B Tauranga .. .. SW, 1 29.91 50 B East Cape .. S. fb 29.94 53 O Gisborne .. . SW, fb 29.98 54 Q New Plymouth SE, 1 29.90 46 B Wellington .... BSE, 1 30.04 51 B Thames SW, 1 29.94 51 B Cpotiki S, 1 29.90 55 B Wind force indicated Dy letters:—C, calm. L, light. Br. breeze. FB fresh breeze. MG moderate gale. G, whole or heavy gale. W gale ol exceptional sever Ry Weather estimated as:—B. blue sky be the atmosphere clear or heavy. C. clouds, passing clouds D drizzling rain; F, foggy G. gloomy, dark weather. H hall. L, lightning. M misty. O. overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds, P passing showers Q squall v R rain, continued rain. S. snow T l r “ —