THE WEATHER
TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. today by the Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.293 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 70deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 71deg\; minimum, COdeg.; maximum temperature in sun, 136 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 9hr 30min. Minimum temperature on grass, 56deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., E.N.E. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, .122 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .03in. Rainfall to date this month-, 3.45 in. Average for March, 3.09 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS
Wind force estimated by letters:—C, calm; 1, light; br, breeze; fb, fresh breeze; mg, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy sale; w, gale of exceptional severity. Weather estimated as:—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; i\ foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hall; L. lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick ilouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; R. rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder: U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy.
Observations taken at a.m. Wind.. Bar. Ther. Wea. .’ape Maria V.D. E lb 30.23 67 BZ E fr b 30.32 67 C SW 1 br 30.28 67 BC Kaipara slg. st. SE 1 br 30.28 66 BZ N 1 br 30.30 70 B Auckland . . . . E 1 br 30.29 6S BC Tiritiri NW fr b 67 BCZ Kawhia NE 1 br 6S BC Tauranga . . . . Calm 30.32 68 B Hast Cape . . . SE 30.30 63 BC Uisborne . . . . W 1 br 30.33 60 B New Plymouth . NE 1 br 30.25 64 B Wellington . . . NE 1 br 30.30 60 B Thames 30.30 67 B Opotiki S 1 30.20 69
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 316, 29 March 1928, Page 10
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277THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 316, 29 March 1928, Page 10
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