THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 871, 15 January 1930, 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, 29.435 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.603 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today. 6Sdeg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday. 62 deg. Temperattire in shade yesterday:— Maximum, 72deg.: minimum. Bldeg; maximum temperature in sun, 145 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 11 hours 33 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass. 59deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., N.W. 2 (light breeze). Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 104 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m., 89 per cent. T/ainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, 4.65 in. Days with rain this month, 7. Average for January, 2.77 in. Record rainfall for January 1907, 7.45 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Then Cape Maria V.D., W 4, BZ 29.54 68 Russell, NW 5, BC 29.52 65 Hokianga Heads, NW G, CQ 29.5 565 Kaipara S. Stn., NW 5, BC 29.57 66 Manukau Heads, NW 2, B 29.50 67 Auckland, NNE 2, BC .. .. 29.53 66 Tiritiri, N2, B 64 Kawhia, NE 4, B 63 Tauranga NW 1, B 29.53 69 Opotiki, E 1, C 29.55 70 East Cape, N 3, OMR .. .. 29.52 65 Gisborne, S 2, BC 29.50 69 Thames, NW 3, BC 29.50 68 Cape Egmont, NE 4. C .. 29.44 65 Wellington, NNE 1, BC .. 29.4 564 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.