THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 649, 29 April 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at th* Albeit Park Observatory at 9 a.m.. to-day by the Government Observer: Barometer at 9 a.m. to-day, 29.233 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.373 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. to-day, 65 degrees. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 66 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 67deg; minimum. 58deg; maximum temperature in sun, 127de.g. Bright sunshine yesterday, 4 hours 5 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 54 degrees. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., NNE 5 (fresh breeze). Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 276 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m.. 86 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, ..22in. Rainfall to date this month, 4.41 in. Days with rain this month, 17. Average for April, 3.77 inches.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

VY'eather indicated by; n OTUO skv bo the atmosphere clear or heavy r olouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; A * togg-y; C*. gloomy, dark weather; ti east, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P. passing showers; Q, squally; thin, continued rain; s, snow; t! Z U hazy’ U ‘ U£ly tilrea - te « i hg appearance; Wind force indicated by figures.

Observations taken Station. Wind. Bar. Ther, Cape Marla . NN W 7 29.20 Russell . . N W 7 29.29 Hokianga Hds. nw a 29.30 Kaipara Sig. . . NW 6 ManuKau tteacLs Auckland . . . . Tiritiri . . . WNW 6 N 4 29.20 29/23 66 65 61 63 66 68 60 C C Kawhia . . Tauranga . Opotiki . [ ] Kast Cape . . . Uiauoruts .... Cape cgmout . N 7 NW 7 NB S N 8 NE .1 NIC 7 29.29 29.40 29.43 29.33 29.11 <J O RTL OW C RQ Tliumea .... OMR 29.26 65 O