THE WEATHER
TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS
Meteorological observations taken at the Albert I-'ark Observatory at 9 a.m. today by the Government observer:— Barometer, 30.587 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 45deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 56deg.; minimum, 41deg.; maximum temperature in sun, 119 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 9 hours 10 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 35deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.S.W. Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 8G during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, ,4Sin. Average for August, 4.07 in. north island conditions
Weather estimated as:—B, blue sky he the atmosphere clear or heavy* C* clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain* F. foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; H hall; 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, thunhaze.
Observations taken at 9 a.m. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea Cape Maria V.D SE 3 30.56 57 CR Russell . - SW 3 S 3 30.55 30.50 49 53 B BC Manukau Heads S 1 B Auckland . . B Tiritiri . . • • . —— - 46 B Kawhia SE 1 — 52 B Tauranga . • . SW 1 30.50 41 B Opotikl . • . . S 1 30.49 47 East Cape • . 30.48 Gisborne . . „ Thames . . . . IV W 2 Cape Egrnont . SE 1 30.45 40 TV'ellinfirton Calm 30.58 47 C
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 428, 9 August 1928, Page 3
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213THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 428, 9 August 1928, Page 3
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