THE WEATHER
TO- DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatoy at 9 a.m. to-day by the Government Observer. Barometer, 29.824 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 60deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 67deg.; minimum, 59deg.; maximum temperature in sun, 126 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 3hrs 45min. Minimum temperature on grass, 54deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., south-west. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 165 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .05in. Rainfall to date this month, 1.84 in. Average for April, 3.77 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.
Wind-force indicated T>v lettersft calm; L, light; Br. breeze; FB, fresh breeze; MG, moderate gale; G, whole or sever! ty Sale * W ’ &al ° of exceptional Weather estimated as:—B, blue skv. be the atmosphere clear or heavy C clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain;’ noft gloomy, dark weather; H, hail, L, lightning; M, misty; O overcast the whole sky covered with thick clouds; I, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder- U ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.’ PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT ' Received at 12.5 p.m. by Radio Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. £ iue + E 2 30.02 76 B Raiatonga . . Calm 29.83 81 O Apia • • • - - Not Received Nukualofa . . SE 3 30.01 78 C Suva . . . , . Not Received Awanui .... WSWS 29.98 66 O Norfolk Is. . . Not Received Ocean Is. ... Not Received
Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. Cape Maria V.D. W m br 30.03 64 C Russell .. .. 30.00 64 O Hokianga Hds. SW f br 30.00 64 OPQ Jvaipara Sig. St. W f br 29.95 62 C Manukau Heads W SWsbr 29.86 66 O Auckland . . . . W f br 29.83 Tiritiri .. .. 58 CP Kawhia .. .. 65 C Tauranga .. .. SW s br 29.70 61 East Cape .. .. Bine interrupted. Gisborne . . NW m br 29.70 New Plymouth SW m br Wellington .. , . . S si br 29.67 Opotiki .. .. 29.80 Thames .. .. .. W s br 29.80 65 O
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 335, 21 April 1928, Page 3
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312THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 335, 21 April 1928, Page 3
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