THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 757, 2 September 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, 30.156 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.193 in. ; Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 54 de- I ** Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 56 ! degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum, 60 degrees; minimum, 45 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 119 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, S hours 25 Minimum temperature on grass, 41 degrees. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., [ NNW 2 (light breeze). Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 53 Weather conditions at 9 a.m., cloudy. Humidity at 9 a.m., 74 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, nil. Days with rain this pionth, nil. Average for September, 3.56 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. C. Maria V.D., N 6. O .. 30.14 59 Russell, NW 5, OU .. .. 30.10 54 Hokianga Heads, not received. Kaipara Sig. Stn., NW 3, O 30.40 52 Manukau Hds., WNW 1, C 30.09 57 Auckland, SE 4, BC .. 30.11 55 Tiritiri, N 1, BC 51 Kawhia, N 2, B 47 Tauranga, S 2, B 30.10 55 Opotiki, S 1, BC 30.10 54 East Cape, WNW 5, B .. 30.00 55 Gisborne, NW 6, BC .. .. 29.99 56 Thames, NW 2, B 30.08 57 Cape Egmont, N 5, C .. 29.91 56 Wellington, NS, O .. .. 29.68 54 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.