THE WEATHER
TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 10 a.m.. toby Captain ID. McLeay, Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.138 inches. Air temperature at 1U a.m., 86 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: maximum, 74 degrees; minimum, 54 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 136 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 11 hours, 35 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 44 degrees. Direction of wind at 10 a.m., N.W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 86 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, nil. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS
Weather estimated as: B. blue sky, bo the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; Q, gloomy, dark weather; H. hall; Ij, 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. Wind-force indicated by letters: C, calm: L, light; Br., breeze; FB, fresh heavy gale; W, gale of exceptional sevbreeze; MG. moderate gale; G. whole or enty.
— Observations taken at 10 a.m.:— Station. Wind. Bar. Th. Wea. Cape Maria V.D. N 1 30.12 68 BC Russell .... Calm 20.18 64 BC Hokianga Hds. NE 1 30.13 58 B Kaipara Sig. S. NW 1 30.14 62 C Manukau Heads WSW 1 30.13 62 c Auckland ... NE br 30.13 65 BC Ttrltirt .... WNW 1 60 B Kawhia .... N 1 30.09 64 BC Tauranga ... SW 1 30.18 71 B East Cape . . . NWfb 30.20 64 B Gisborne . . . NW fb 29.96 70 B New Plymouth. N fb 30.12 62 o Wellington . . NNW fb 29.90 O Thames .... NW lb 30.10 66 BC Opotikl . • • . S lb 30.10 64 BC
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 220, 6 December 1927, Page 10
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278THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 220, 6 December 1927, Page 10
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