THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 344, 3 May 1928, Page 3

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Paik Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day bv the Government Observer:— Barometer, 29.578 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 62 degres. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum 69 degrees; minimum, SS degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 119 desunshine yesterday, 3 hours 30 ’"Minimum temperature on grass, 53 deof wind at 9 a.m., N.W. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 135 Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .50 Rainfall to date this month, .75 inches. Average for May, 4.55 inches. NORTH island conditions

tvind-forc’e ’"indicated Dy letters:— C X;TVht; Br. 'breeze; FB fresh ?'eeze; MG. moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; W, gale of exceptional 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, hall- 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.

at 9 a.m. Station. ’ Capo Marla V.D. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. W mg 29.94 65 BP 6;j Hokianga Has. Kaipara Slg- * Manukau Heads Auckland . - • • Tiritin Kawhia W mg NW fb WSW br WSW lb WNW br 29.90 29.85 29.86 29.87 G7 62 69 63 60 CPQ OR B BCP BC W lb 29|70 29.83 58 66 BC BO East Cape .. .. NW lb 29.80 29.77 G5 66 BC R New Plymouth Wellington .. .. W lb NW br 29.72 29.66 29.90 60 59 P BC BO ODotiki W lb 29.90 70 BC