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, 30.222 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 69 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximuni, 7S degrees; minimum. 60 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 140 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 13 hours, 5 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 54 degrees. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S. Velocity wind previous 24 hours. 93 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, .59in. Average for February, 3.03 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.
Weather estimated as: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; G, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain, p 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; T, thunder; S, snow; U. ugly, threatening appearance: Z. hazy. Wind force indicated by letters: G, calm; G, light; Br., breeze; F. 8., fresh breeze; M.G., moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; W; gale of exceptional severity.
Station. W ind. Wea. Cape Maria . Russell .... Hokianga Hds. r SE 2 E 2 SE 1 30.32 30.27 70 68 BZ BCZ Kaipara Sig. . BC Manukau Heads i C Auckland . . . 30.32 Tiritiri .... 66 BC Kawhia .... BC lauranga . . . 30.17 74 B Opotiki .... . E 1 30.2 L BC Thames . . . . S 1 30.25 60 East Cape . . . W 4 30.16 71 Gisborne . . . . SE 4 30.12 60 BC Napier . . . Cape Egraont W 1 W 1 30.50 30.30 62 BC BC Wellington . . . E 1 °
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 587, 13 February 1929, Page 2
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263THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 587, 13 February 1929, Page 2
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