THE WEATHER
TO* DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at y a.m., to-day by the Government Observer; — Barometer, 29.87$ inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 66 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 69 degrees; minimum, 53 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 135 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 5 hours 5 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 51 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.W. Velocity of wind previous 2-1 hours, 236 miles. Rainfall during previous 21 hours, .05 inches. Rainfall to date this month. .266 inches. Average for October, 3.91 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS
Weather estimated as:—B, blue sky, be the atmosphere c'iar or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds, D, drizzling rain F foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; 11, 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. Tlicr. We a. Cape Maria... . wxw 5 63 K Russell 29.93 66 KCM Hokianga Has. .. s w 3 30.00 67 DF Kaipara . SW 4 29.95 62 B Manukau Lids.. . Not Receivt tl Auckland . WSW 6 29. SS 63 R Tiritiri SW 5 60 B Kawhia SW 6 67 R Tauranga 66 29.70 66 BC \V o iI9. Thames Cape Egmont. . Wellington.... Line NW 6 Interrupted 29.50 57 i>
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 480, 9 October 1928, Page 2
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226THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 480, 9 October 1928, Page 2
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