THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 799, 21 October 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAY’S OBSERVATIONS

Meteorologicif! observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. today by the Observer: — Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday. 29.971 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 62deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 60deg. Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum. 67deg; minimum, 49deg; maximum temperature in sun. 134 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 9hr smin. Minimum temperature on grass, 45deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., WXW 1 (light air). Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 51 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m., 69 per cent. Rainfall during px*evious 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, l.lOin. Average for October 3.91 in. Days with rain this month, 5.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 3 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 Weather Bar. Ther. Capo Maria V.D., XE 1, BC 29.90 65 Russell, W 1, O 29.90 62 Hokianga Heads, NW 2, C 29.98 60 Kaipara Signal Station, not received Manukau Heads, NW 1, C 29.99 65 Auckland, SW 3, BC .. 29. S8 61 Tiritiri, SW 1, BC .. .. 64 Kawhia, H3 1, BC .56 Tauranga, W 1, BC . . • • 29.88 59 Opotiki, S 3, BC 29.89 63 East Cape, NW 3, B . . . . 29.87 60 Gisborne, WSW 1, BC . . 29.84 61 Thames, W 1, B 29.90 64 Wellington, XNE 3, O 29.SI 56