THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 923, 17 March 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAYS OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at . today by the Government Observer:— j Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 30.432 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 50.39 G Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 59deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 60deg. Temperature in shade yesterday:—■ Maximum, 72deg.: minimum, 54deg.; maximum temperature in sun, 141 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, llhrs. 10 . Minimum temperature on grass. 49deg/i Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., : SE 2 (light breeze). ■Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 64 - miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m.. fine. Humidity at 9 a.m., 69 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil Rainfall to date this month, .Olin. Average for March. S.o9in. Days with rain this month. 1. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations Taken *t 9 a.m. Station. Wind Weather Bar. Ther. ' Cape Maria V.D.. NE 1, B 30.37 70 ‘ Russell, NE 2, BC 30.36 65 • Hokianga Heads, X 1, BZ 30.3 563 j Kaipara Sig. Stn., SE 1, B 30.37 66 Manukau Beads, SE 1, B .. 30.39 tTS Auckland, SE 3, B 30.37 65 j Tiritiri, E 1, B 63 j Kawhia, El. B 63 ; Tauranga, Calm, B .. .. .. 30.37 69 Opotiki, S2, B .. .. .. .. 30.4*“ 6-> | East Cape, N 3, C 30.36 65 Gisborne, NW 1, B 30.36 66 Cape Egmont, X 2, BC . . 30.40 66 Wellington, XXW 3, O .. .. 30.32 60 Weather indicated by: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D. drizzling rain; K, 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.