THE WEATHER
TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS
Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m.. to-day by Captain D. MpLeay, the Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.234 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 61 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: maximum, 62 degrees; minimum, 54 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 131 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 4 hours, 15 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 48 degrees. direction of wind at 9 a.m., N.W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 123 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, .45 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS
Wind force indicated by letters—C, calm; L. light breeze; Br. breeze: PB, 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; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T. thunder: U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z. hazy.
Observations Station taken at 9 a.xn.:— Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. Cape Maria . . W 1 30.28 64 C no.24 61 O Hnkianga lids. . SW 1 30.23 63 BC Kaipara Sip. St. NW fb 30.20 62 c Manukau Hds. . W br 30.19 59 o . WXWfb 30.19 61 o Tiritiri . . . . . W 1 60 Kawhia . . . . 30.21 63 R Tauranga . . . Calm 30.17 60 O East Cape . . . N fb 30.12 61 o Cisborne . . . 30.00 68 BC New Plymouth . NW fb 30.03 58 MR Wellington . . . NW ing 29.85 57 R Thames . . . . 30.20 61 BC Opotiki .... . NW lb 30.20 57 BC
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 193, 4 November 1927, Page 8
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271THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 193, 4 November 1927, Page 8
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