THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 68, 11 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, 29.751 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 59 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum 59 degrees, minimum 49 degrees, maximum temperature in sun, 113 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 4 hours 45 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 42 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., East. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 68 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .04 inches. Rainfall to date this month, 1.88 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.:—

Wind-force indicated by letters C, calm; L, light; Br., breeze; Fb., fresh breeze; Mg., moderate gale; G, whole or heavy W, gale of exceptional severWeather 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, uglv threatening appearance; Z, liazv.

PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT

Station. "Wind. Bar. Ther. V/ Cape Maria NW, fb 29.71 57 O Russell N, 1 29.69 55 P Hokianga Hds, , N, fb 29.75 54 O Kaipara Sig. St. W, l 29.76 62 o ManuKau Hds. . N, br 29.72 49 o Auckland .. .. NE, fb 29.71 58 o Tiritiri NE, fb 55 Kawhia E, 1 29.66 54 c Tauranga .. .. SE, fb 29.77 48 B East Cape .. .. Not received. Gisborne N, 1 29.87 New Plymouth . NE, fb 29.75 Wellington .. .. NW, 1 29.75 Thames W, 1 Opotiki SE, 1 29.80 51 O

Received at 1 1 a.m. by Radio. Station. Niue Wind. Bar Ther Wthr Rarotonga .. Apia Nukualofa .. Suva Awanui . . . Norfolk Island Vavau . S 2 30.02 74 .. E 2 29.9S SI • • S 2 _ 30.09 73 • Not received. ..Calm 29. S9 58 Not received. • S 2 30.07 74 P O BC BC BC