THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 441, 24 August 1928, Page 3

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by the Government Observer:— Barometer, 29.870 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 58deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 60deg; minimum, 54deg; maximum temperature in sun, 112 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 6hr 40min. Minimum temperature on grass, 50deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., west-south-W Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 186 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .16in. Kainfall to date this month, 2.34 in Average for August, 4.07 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m. Station. Wind. Bar. Ther Wea

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, hall: L. lightning; M, mi-sty; 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: haze.

Cape Maria V.D. W 6 29.98 59 Russell .... NW 5 29.99 Hokianga Hds. SW 4 30.00 61 Kaipara Sig. St W 4 29.94 68 Manukau Heads SW 4 29.89 59 13 . Auckland . . WS 5 29.87 63 C Tiritiri VNW 2 53 BC 62 O Tauranga . . • 29.SO 59 BC Opotiki NW 4 57 O N W” 7 29.76 58 c NW 3 29.74 62 c Cape Egmont . Line interrupted. 59 o Wellington . 46 OR