THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 276, 11 February 1928, Page 8

THE WEATHER

r - TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at rhe Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. £o-day by the Government observer:— Barometer, 30.097 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 74deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maxljnum, 81 deg; minimum, 62deg; maximum temperature in sun, 149 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, lOhr. Minimum temperature on grass, 56deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 82 fcniles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, .05in. Average for February, 3.03 in.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 10 a.m.: — Station. Wind. Bar. Ther.Wea. Cape Maria V.IX NW lb 30.17 71 B Russell Calm 30.18 69 B Hokianga Hds. Calm 30.13 72 BC Kaipara Sig. St W lb 30.12 70 BC Manukau Hds. W lb 30.09 79 B Auckland .... WSW mb 30.07 71 BC Tiritlri .... W lb 6S BC Kawhia N fb SO. 02 78 C Tauranpa .... lb 30.02 75 B East Cap. .. . mb 30 00 70 Bc ciisDorne .... vw ib *>9 92 rq WeTl JTet£ii OUth lb 30.02 70 C •SKiSI!? 0 * * 'NW mb 29.84 67 C nSStIM * * * * W lb 30.12 72 B upotiKl Calm 30.10 70 B Wind force estimated by letters:—C, balm; 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; foggy; G, gloomy, dark deather; H, bail: L-. lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sKy covered with thick clouds; P. passing showers; Q, squally; It, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder: U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, Jiazy.