THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 921, 14 March 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER

MELBOURNE. March 14.—Sailed Maheno, for Bluff.

TODAYS OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at i the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.nr today by the Government Observer: Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 30.456 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 3Q.432in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 59deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 63deg. Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum, 7 2d eg.: minimum, 54deg.; maximum temperature in sun, ISOdeg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 10 hours 25 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, SOdeg. direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., NE 2 (light breeze). Velocity wind previous 24 hours, SS ; miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m., 64 per cent. Rainfall during previous 2-4 hours, nil Rainfall to date this month, .Olin. Average for March. S.OSin. Bays with rain this month. 1.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Observations Taken at 9 a.m. Station. Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Cape Maria V.l>.. NE 2, BC 30.40 70 Russell, SE 3, BC 30.3 S 68 Hokianga Heads, N - 3, B . . 30.40 e>9 Kaipara S. Stn., XE 5, BCZ 30.38 63 Manukau Heads, Sl, B .. 30.30 67 Auckland, E 2, BC 30.35 6< Tiritiri, W 1, BC 62 Kawhia, Calm, B 6-> Tauranga, Calm, B 30.3 S fib* Opotiki, KW 2, BC .. .; .. 30.40 66 Thames, S 1, B .. 30.40 65 East Cape, N 3, BC .. . • 30.35 6-> Gisborne, NW 1, B .. .. 30.34 64 Cape Egmont, W2, O .... 30.39 58 Wellington, NW 4, C .. .. 30.31 61 Weather Indicated by: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; *»', 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.