THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 460, 15 September 1928, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatoi'y at 9 a.m., to-dav bv the Government Observer: — Barometer at 9 a.m. to-day, 29.723 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. to-day, oS degi'ees. Temperature in shade yesterday: maximum, 59 degrees; minimum, 51 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 120 de- ° Bright sunshine yesterday, 5 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 49 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., W.N.W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 112 miles. . Rainfall during previous 24 hours t ,09m. Rainfall to date this month, 3.45 in. Average for September 3.56 in.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.

Weather estimated as:—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling ram 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 Cape Maria V.D. 29.82 60 C Russell SW 5 29.83 5S BC Hokianga Hds. . W 4 29.80 61 BO Kaipara Sig. St. W 5 29.76 BC Manukau Heads SW 4 29.74 59 BC Auckland . . . W 4 29.72 5S BC Tiritiri 54 BC 64 O SW 2 29.64 BC Opotiki East Cape . . . Gisborne . . . . Thames . . . - Cape Egmont . Wellington . . NE 4 NW 4 NW 5 W 2 NW 3 NW 2 29.70 29.70 29.62 29.S3 29.70 29.56U 5S 60 66 59 53 53 C c BC B C