THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 139, 2 September 1927, Page 3

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by Captain D. McLeay, Government Observer: — Barometer, 30.062 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.in., 62 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 60 degrees; minimum, 51 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 120 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 6 hours 50 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 46 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., south-west. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 165 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, trace. Rainfall to date this month, nil. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Wind force indicated ’ by letters—C, calm; L, light breeze; Br, breeze; FB, jresh breeze; MG. moderate gale; G, or heavy gale; VV, gale of excepn Ki SeVerity ' Weather estimated as nr h ”* ue be the atmosphere clear hL ,£yy ; clouds, passing clouds; D, zzlmg rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H. hail; L, lightning; M, misty; tm-^ Verc , ast - the whole sky covered with innatt cl ® uds : P. passing showers; Q, ■qtally; R* rain, continued rain; S, snow; a ' 7t U^rer: D, ugly, threatening appearuce - z. hazy. PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT Received at 11.15 a.m., by Radio NiS atlon * Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. rJJJA’ E 3 30.09 83 BC «aroton ga ... W 6 30.11 6S Fine NulT,* •• • E 2 29.91 86 B Suva 1 fa • * • Not received Awan,'u Not received SortSSr-,* • •SW 4 29.96 58 C p an ° k island . Not received Papeete . .SE 6 30.04 81 O

Observations taken at 9 a.m.: Station Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea Cape Maria . . SW fb 30.15 59 P Kussell .... Hokianga Hds. SW 1 30.08 58 F Kaipara Sig. St. S fb 30.05 54 C Manukau Hds. Auckland .... SW 1 Tlritlri .... Kawhla Tauranga .... W fb 29.95 57 c East cape . . s fb 29.86 52 BC Gisborne . S 1 29.95 O Wellington . . . NE 1 48 O Thames - - C Opotikt Calm 29.90 B