THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 168, 6 October 1927, Page 10

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by Captain D. Mcl.eay, the Government Observer: — Barometer, 29.681 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 59 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: maximum, 60 degrees: minimum, 51 degrees; maximum t«mperature in sun, 131 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 5 hours, 4o minutes. . _ Minimum temperature on grass, 47 degrees. _ _ Direction of wind at 9 a.m., b.E. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 100 m Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .07 * Rainfall to date this month, .28 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Wind force indicated by letters—C, calm: L, light breeze; Br, breeze; FB. fr*sh 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, Dasslng clouds; E>, drizzling rain; F, foggy. G, gloomy, dark vjreather; H. hall; L, lightning; M, misty ; C>, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z. ha zv

taken at 9 a.m. — Wea Station Wind. Bar. Ther. S 1 29.60 62 C S 1 R Mokl&nga Hds, SSW br 29.62 52 It Kalpara Slg. St. SE l Manukau Hda. N 1 29.61 29.60 55 54 O Auckland . . 29.59 56 o Tlrttlrl . . . Hlawhia .... 29.63 62 c Tauranga . . . . NW 1 29.68 58 O &:aat Capa . N fb 60 o . NW i 29.70 60 BC New Plymouth . W 1 29.65 bo C Wellington . . . NNW br29.72 59 BC Thames ... S 1 29.73 58 D Opotlki . . . SW lb 29.45 54 BC