The weather

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 919, 12 March 1930, Page 2

The weather

TO DAY'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, 30.263 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.194 in. i Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 60deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, { 63deg. ‘ Temperature in shade yesterday.— Maximum, Tldeg: minimum, 56deg; masi- ' mum temperature in sun, 131 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, lOhr 35min. ; Minimum temperature on grass, 53deg. | Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., . S.S.W. 4 (moderate breeze). Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 104 i miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m., 71 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, I nil Rainfall to date this month, .Olin. . Average for March. S.o9in^, Days with rain this month, 1. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations Taken at 9 a.m. Station. Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Cape Maria V.D.. SE 3, CZ 30.36 66 Russell, SE 3, BC 30.34 62 Hokianga Heads, S 2, C . . 30.30 63 Kaipara Sig. Stn., S 4, BCZ 30.29 64 Manukau Heads, S 2, C .. 30.30 65 Auckland. SW 2, B 30.32 67 Tiritiri, SSW 3, B 60 Kawhia, S 5, O i .. 55 Tauranga. SW 1, B .. .. .. 30.26 65 Opotiki, S 1, B 30.30 67 ! Thames, Sl. B 30.25 63 l Hast Cape, MW 4, B .... 30.30 62 Gisborne. NW 2, B 30.26 58 Cape Egmont, SW 4. EC .. 30.30 60 Wellington, E 1, BCZ .. .. 30.30 60 Weather Indicated by: J 3, 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, con* inued rain; S, snow; T. thunder; U. ugly, threatening appearance; Z. hazy.