THE WEATHER
TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 10 a.m. to-day by Captain D. McLeay, the Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.274 inches. Air temperature at 10 a.m., 6S degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum. 70 degrees; minimum, 60 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 137 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, lhr 50min. Minimum temperature on grass, 54 degrees. Direction or wind at 9 a.m.. K. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 144 Rainfall during previous 24 Jiours, nil. Rainfall to date this month. .20 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 10 a.m.:—
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; 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; o. passing showers, q., squally; r., rain, continued rain; s., snow; t, thunder; u, ugly threatening appearance; Z. hazy.
Cape Maria V.D. NE lb 30.19 05 O Bussell 30.2 S o Hokiauga lids. NR lb 30.27 66 Kaipara Sig. S. NR t'b 30.20 06 BC. Manukau Heads SE lb 30.25 70 C Auckland . . . . 30.27 66 O Tiritiri NR 11 62. BC 30.2 4 BC Tauranga . . . . 30.31 69* B 1 last Cape . . . . 30.30 O Gisborne 30.27 58 P New Plymouth SVV lb 30.20 66 BC Wellington . . . NNK lb 30.20 66 BC Thames 30.25 67 BC Opotikl 30.35 66 B
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 258, 21 January 1928, Page 8
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256THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 258, 21 January 1928, Page 8
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