THE WEATHER
TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by the Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.131 in. Air temperature at D a.m., 66deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, GSdeg; minimum, 59deg; maximum temperature in sun, 122 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 40min. Minimum temperature on grass, 54deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.S.W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 178 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, 1.09 Rainfall to date this month, 1.75 in. Average for April, 3.77 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.
Wind-force indicated by letters:— C\ calm; L, light; Br. breeze; FB, fresh breeze; MG, moderate gale: G. whole or heavy- gale; W, gale of exceptional severity. Weather estimated as:—B, blue skv, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D. drizzling rain"* F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, AT. misty; O, overcast, the whole sky cover.# with thick clouds; r , passing showers: Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder- U ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy! PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT Received at 11.10 a.m., by Radio.
Station. * Wind. Bar. Tlier. Wea. ape Maria V'.E>. S str b 30.23 Russell S fb 30.20 66 C Hokianga lids. SW lb 30.10 Kaipara Sig. St. W fb 30.17 64 BC Manukau Heads S fb 30.12 67 B Auckland . . .. SW mb TIritiri s h tv 62 BC Kawhia S nib 61 Tauranga .. .. SW fb 30.10 62 B East Cape .. ... S fb 30.07 OM Gisborne . N lb 30.06 New Plymouth SW' fb 30.00 59 C W ellington .. . . Calm 30.07 Opotiki W 1 30.10 67 BC l hames SE lb 30.15 66 BC
Station. "Wind. Bar. . E 4 Raratonga .. Apia Not Received Nukualofa .. .. ESE t> 30.03 Suva . . NNE 3 SO 30.20 Norfolk Is. . . . . SSE 2 30.13 70 BC
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 331, 17 April 1928, Page 8
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298THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 331, 17 April 1928, Page 8
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