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, 29.701 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 59deg. Temperature in shade yesterday, maximum, 56deg; minimum, 45deg; maximum temperature in sun, lOldeg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 2hrs. Minimum temperature on grass, 3Sdcg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., SW. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 78 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .24 inches. , , . Rainfall to date this month, 4..0 inches. Average for August, 4.07 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS
Wind force indicated by letters—G, calm. U light breeze. Br. breeze; FB. fresh breeze. MO. moderate gale, O. whole or heavy gale, W, gale of excepHnnaJ severity Weather estimated as R bfue sky De 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 w 1 th thick clouds; P, passing showers, Q. saually R. rain, continued rain; S. snow; thunder; U. ugly, threatening appearance ; 2, hazy.
Observations taken at 9 r. Ther . We Station Wind. Ba Cape Maria . . NW, 1 29.74 56 B Russell .... W, 1 29.77 50 Hokianta Hds. sw, br 29.74 53 Kaipara Sig. St Manukau Hds. Auckland . . . W. 1 SW, W, 1 br 29.67 29.70 51 51 53 BC BC Tiritiri . . . Kawhia .... Tauranga . . . East Cape Gisborne . - New Plymouth Wellington Thames . . . Opotiki • • • W, 1 . W, 1 . W, 1 W. 1 NW, SW. ssw w, 1 Calm fb 1 , fb 29.66 29.72 29.60 29.5S 29.58 29.60 29.68 29.60 58 53 48 50 46 47 53 52 O B B B P OR BC O
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 132, 25 August 1927, Page 3
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277THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 132, 25 August 1927, Page 3
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