THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 968, 10 May 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, 30.463 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.359 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today. 51deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday. 52deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum 64deg\ minimum 44deg, maximum temperature in sun 123 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, Shr smin. Minimum temperature on grass, 39deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., SW 2 (light breeze). Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 104 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fine. Humidity at 9 a.m.. 69 per cent. Rainfall previous 24 hours, nil. .Rainfall .to date this month, .06in. Average for May. 4.55 in. Days with rain this month, 3. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations Taken at 9 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Cape Maria V.D., E 3, B 30.50 60 Russell, SE 3, B 30.52 54 Hokianga Heads, SE 2, BC 30.50 56 Kaipara S. St., NE 2, CPZ 30.49 56 Manukau Heads, SI, B . . 30.51 59 Auckland. S 2, B . . . . 30.50 58 Tiritiri, E 1. B 54 Ivawhia, E 1. B .... 51 Tauranga, SW 1, B .. 30.50 47 Opotiki, SE 1. B 30.50 53 East Cape. SW 4, BC . . 30.48 58 Gisborne, NW 3, B . . . . 30.50 50 Cape Egmont, ESE 2, B .. 30.58 44 Wellington, NE 1, B .. .. 30.54 52 Weathei indicated by: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C. clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; t, foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; 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.