THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 64, 7 June 1927, Page 2

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, 29.516 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 60deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 60deg.; minimum, 55deg.;; maximum temperature in sun, lOldeg. Bright sunshine yesterday, nil. Minimum temperature on grass, 51 deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., N.E. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 316 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .47 inches. Rainfall to date this month, .49 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Wind-force Indicated Dy 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, be 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; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z. hazy.

Observations taken at 9 a.m .:— Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. W. Cape Marla . W, lb 29.76 63 o Russell . N., fb 29.75 61 MR Kokianga Hds. N, lb 29.79 60 OP Kaipara Sig. St. NE, fb 29.80 59 O Manukau Hds. NE. fb 29.79 OR Auckland .EXE, lb 29.80 53 MD Tiritiri .. .. . 57 MR Kawhia .E, fb 29.82 61 OQ Tauranga .. . .NE, br 29.91 54 R East Cape .. . . NE, hr 29.92 58 P Gisborne .NE, fb 30.00 58 P New Plymouth NE, fb 29.77 53 C Wellington .. . . NE, br 29 95 53 or Thames 29.8S Opotiki • E, 1 29.95 55 R