THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 533, 10 December 1928, Page 2

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, 29.793 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 59deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 72deg; minimum, 59deg; maximum temperature in sun, 136 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 3hr Somin. Minimum temperature on grass, oodeg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.W. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 173 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, 1.40 in. Rainfall to date this month. l.Slin. Average for December, 2.54 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. We a. Cape Maria . S 5 29.59 tiS OM Russel] . . , SW 3 29. S 6 68 OR Hokianga Hds S 4 29.5 S 61 OP Kaipara Sig . Calm 1 29.84 56 OMR Manukau Hds SSW 2 29.79 65 O Auckland . . . SW 2 29.79 64 OR Tiritiri . . . SW 1 60 Tl Kawhia . . . W 2 29.69 65 O Tauranga . . >* T E 2 29.71 70 BC Opotiki . . . 6 29.90 69 OR Thames . . . Calm 1 29.78 70 R East Cape . N 3 .29.90 69 C Gisborne ... S 2 29.80 6S BC Cape Egmont W 2 29.77 64 R Wellington . SE 3 29.83 4S OMR Weather indicated by: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; 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.