THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 632, 8 April 1929, 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 at 9 a.m. to-day, 29.985 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.013 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. to-day, 62 degrees. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 64 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 72 degrees; minimum, 53 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 130 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, 8 hours 15 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 50 degrees. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m.. NE3 (gentle breeze). Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 126 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., overcast. Humidity at 9 a_m., 73 per cent. Rainfall during previous 84 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, nil. Average for April, 3.77 in. Days with rain this month, nil. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather indicated by: B, rune sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; H, hall; Tv, 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. Wind force indicated by figures.

Observations taken at 9 a m Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Cape Maria . . NE 5 29.92 Russell Hokianga Hds. NE 6 29.98 O Kaipara Sig. . . NE 4 29.99 BC Manukau Heads i Not received Auckland . . . . 29.99 O Tiritiri ...... NE 5 ' 03 c S 5 b.S c T&uranga . . . NE 3 30.03 03 o Opotiki . . . . 30.10 02 o 30.00 63 BC 30.05 63 OG N TV 4 30.09 60 BC Cape Egmont . 61 O Wellington . . . a 2£t.9s