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, 29.962 incites. Air temperature at 9 a.m.. 62 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday, maximum, 64 degrees; minimum, 51 degrees; maximum temperature In sun, 121 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 5 hours, 30 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 45 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 108 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .08 inches. Rainfall to date this month, 3.20 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.:— Station Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. Cape Marla . . . W 1 30.00 60 B Russell S 1 30.00 59 B Hoktaaga Hd». . \V 1 29.98 61 O Kaipara Sig. St SW 1 29.97 63 C Manukaj Hda. , W 1 29.96 60 C Auckland . .. . SW 1 29.95 60 BC Tiritlrl Calm 58 C Kawhla . . . • . NW 1 29.87 65 O Tauramra . • . • E 1 29.91 58 C Bast Cape . . SW 1 30.04 57 B Gisborne .... NW 1 29.92 59 B New Plymouth . W fb 29.84 55 O Wellington . . .NW fb 29.53 55 OP Thames W 1 29.95 62 C Opotikl NW lb 30.00 63 BC Wind force indicated by letters C, calm; L, light breeze; 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; JR. rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appear-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 157, 23 September 1927, Page 8
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282THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 157, 23 September 1927, Page 8
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