THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 339, 26 April 1928, Page 3

THE WEATHER

r - TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at .Jr Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. trw L v by the Government Observer:— to ßarometer, 29.807 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 69 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maxi- , 71 degrees; minimum, 65 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 100 desunshine yesterday, 45 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 61 deselection of wind at 9 a.m., N.W. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 132 10 Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .37 to date this month, 2.41 inches. 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; PB, 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; F, foggy: G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; p, passing showers; Q, squally; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. N fb 29.86 68 CZ NW mg 29.90 70 FR NW fb 29.85 71 O Sinara Sift. St. NW g 29.82 68 o Sanukau Heads WNW mg 29.80 70 o N fb 29.81 69 o NNW lb 62 CP NW lb 66 NW lb 29.83 67 o N mg 29.85 68 OMR B lb 69 M New Plymouth N lb 29.72 65 MR S lb 57 O Opotiki NW fb 29.90 67 O