THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 915, 7 March 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.nr today by the Government Observer: — { Barometer at 9 a.m. today. SO.OMin. ! Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 63<leg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 63deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 70deg, minimum, 56deg; maximum temperature in sun. 139 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday. shr 20min. Minimum temperature on grass, 53deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m. E. 1 (light air). Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 123 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m., 69 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil Rainfall to date this month, .Olin. Average for March. 3.09 in. Days with rain this month, 1. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations Taken at 9 a.m. Station. Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Cape Maria V.D., E 3, CG 30.05 66 Russell, SE 3. BO 30.06 03 Hokianga Heads, IST 2, C . . 30.10 63 Kaipara Sig. Stn., S 1, CZ 30.07 65 Manukau Heads, SSW 1, BC 30.05 68 Auckland, SE 1, BC 30.04 67 Kawhia, E s*. B .7 .7 II 64 Tauranga. W 1, B 30.09 64 Opotiki, SE 2. OC 3.0.15 64 ! East Cape, SW 3, O 30.08 65 Gisborne, SSE 4. C .. .. 30.09 60 Tim m.-s, < 'aim. B 30.05 66 Cape Egmont, SE 6. BC .. 30.07 00 Wellington, SE 3, BC .. .. 30.15 5S 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, coninued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U. ugly, threatening appearance; Z. hazy. COASTAL MOVEMENTS—KAITOKE is announced to sail at S p.m. this day for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. KATOA loads at Dunedin on Monday for Lyttelton and Auckland. KANNA is now loading at Greyrnouth for Auckland via "Westport. KAPONGA is to he dispatched at S o’clock tonight for Greyrnouth to load for Auckland. KAI MAN AW A leaves Westport tomorrow for Miramar, Napier and Atickland. KA MONA is to leave Greyrnouth today for Napier and Auckland. WAIPJ AT A arrived at Bluff at 7 a.m. today. She is to sail tomorrow afternoon for Auckland via Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, omitting Dunedin northward. WING A TUI was due at Wellington from Lyttelton at 2 p.m. today. She is to sail tonight for Auckland. WAIMEA leaves Napier at 7 p.m. this day for Auckland.