THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 134, 27 August 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. McLeav, Govern: ment Observer:— Barometer, 30.000 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 59 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 56 degrees; minimum, 43 degrees; grees 111 temperatuure in sun, 111 deBright sunshine yesterday, 9 hours 35 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass 37 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.W. miYes° oity °£ -wind previous 24 hours. 111 . dui : in S previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, 4.76 inches Average foe August, 4.07 Inches.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Wind force Indicated by letter calm; L, light breeze; Br, bree *V e . & fresh breeze, MG, moderate Z whole or heavy gale; W, gale o ® tional severity. Weather estinia —B, blue sky, be the atmosphe or heavy: C, clouds, passing clou drizzling rain; F, foggy; gl °°T Jaisty* weather; H, hail; L, lightning. O, overcast, the whole sky co * & thick clouds; P, passing show* squally; R, rain, continued rain- -• -j., T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening ante; Z, hazy.

Observations taken at 9 a.m. Station Wind. Bar. Thar. Cape Maria . . SW 1 20.06 58 50 53 53 Russell ... . \V 1 ft Hokianea Hds. SW 1 n Kaipara Sig. St. SB 1 B Manukau Hds. SW 1 53 b e Auckland . . . B Tlritiri . . . . SSW I — 53 51 B C . N 1 B Tauranga . . . B East Cape SW fb 49 46 B«‘ SW fb C New Plymouth . SE 1 r Wellington . . . SSB ft B Thames .... Opotiki .... . S 1 . Calm 20.80 48 B