THE WEATHER
Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by Captain D. McLeay, the Government observer:— Barometer, 30.054 Inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 68 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 70 degrees; minimum, 59 degrees; maximum temperature in sun. 141 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 6hrs 15min. Minimum temperature on grass, 53deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., calm. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 62m. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, ,13in.
NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS
Wind-force indicated by letters:—C, calm; 1, light; 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; 1, lightning; m. misty; o. overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; p, passing showers; r, rain, continued rain; s, snow; t, thunder; u. ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
Observations taken at 10 u >rt Station. Wind. , Bar. Ther. w. Cap© Maria . SE br 30.06 66 RC .Russell .... 30.08 65 r> Hokianga Hds. SE I 30.10 66 R Kaipara Sig. S SE 1 30.00 67 C Manukau Hds. Not received Auckland . . S br 30.07 66 RC Tiritiri . . . 64 RC Kawhia . . . W 1 40.04 62 Tauranga SE I 29.98 71 R East Capo . S 1 30.07 63 R Oisborne . . N 1 30.09 69 BC N. Plymouth SE fb 30.02 63 RC Wellington . S hr 30.14 61 RC Thames . . . Ft Opotiki ... S 1 30.15 67 BC
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 247, 9 January 1928, Page 8
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262THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 247, 9 January 1928, Page 8
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