THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 412, 21 July 1928, Page 3

THE WEATHER

to-days observations ■Meteorological observations taken at I’Kert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. toj£rv by the Government observer:— Air temperature .it 0 a.m., ojdeg. Temperature in shade yesterday: MaxlsSdeer.; minimum, 42deg.; maxlSum temperature In sun, lOSdeg. “Bright sunshine yesterday, Shrs 2:>min. Minimum temperature on grass; 39deg. - hiurs, 96 Rainfall during previous 2-1 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, 2.98 m. Average for July, 4.91 in. north island conditions

Beaufort scale of wind force:-0, calm; 1 light air: 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle hreeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze* 6. strong breeze; 7, high wind; x gale; 9, strong gale; 10. whole gale; ii storm; 12, hurricane. Weather estimated as:—B, blue sky, he the atmosphere clear or heavy: C. .loads, passing clouds; D drizzling rain; v foggy- G. gloomy, dark weather; H, hail* L. lightning: M, misty; O overalt the whole sky covered with thick Itouds; P, passing showers; Q, equally; R rain, continued rain; S, snow; 1, thunder: U. ugly threatening appearance: Z, ha z y. —=i==^=

Observations taken Station Wind. rape Maria V.D.NE 4 at » a.m. Bar. Thir. 20.73 4 20.73 57 W«A. OD OR Hokianga .Head: Kaipara Sig Stn Manukau Hda.. Auckland sNE 6 NE 4 NE 3 E 3 .NE 4 29.82 29.84 29.86 29.81 50 53 50 56 54 BC 6 c CM Kawhia Tauranga Opotiki Thames . . . . SE 4 , SE 5 SE 1 SW 1 E 3 29.89 29.80 29.83 29.90 48 52 49 56 56 P CP BC R O , NW - 29.9 S 50 PM Cape Egmont . . Wellington.... . NE 5 NNE 3 29.85 29.86 50 47 O O