THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 696, 22 June 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m., today, by the Government Observer;— Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 29.735 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.540 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. todav, 57 degrees. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 56 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 59 degrees; minimum, 50 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 114 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday 4 hours 25 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 45 deDirection and force of wind at 9 a.m., SW 2 (light breeze). Velocity of wind for previous 24 hours, 136 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., showery. Humidity at 9 a.m., 73 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .15in. Rainfall to date this month, 3.42 in. Average for June, 4.72 in. Days with rain this month, 15. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.

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. Wind force indicated by figures.

Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. Cape Maria . . . W 7 29.97 57 BC Russell Hokianga Hds. . Kaipara Sig. . . Manukau Heads WSW 4 SW 6 SW 5 29.80 29.88 29.86 56 57 56 BCP C C Auckland . . . . SW 2 29.73 Kawhia Tauranga . . . S 2 29.69 46 B Opotiki S 2 29.60 East Cape . . . . SW 3 29.55 Gisborne . . . . SW 5 29.60 54 BC Cape Egmont . . NE 2 29.70 O W ellington . . . S 2 29.70 45 B