THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 987, 2 June 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAYS OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m today by the Government Observer: — Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 30.063 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.132 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 58deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday. 5 7 deg. Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum, 61deg.; minimum. 53deg.; maximum temperature in sun, 126 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 4 hours. Minimum temperature on grass, 51deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., W 2 (light breeze). Velocity wind previous- 24 hours, 126 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., overcast. Humidity at 9 a.m., 93 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .Olin. Rainfall to date this month, .Olin. Average for April, 4.63 in. Days with rain this month, 1. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 3 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. Cape Maria V.D., NW 2, CG 30.22 62 Russell, SW 4, O .. .. 30.20 55 llokianga Heads, NW 2, O 30.20 57 Kiapara Sig. St., W 4. OZ 30.19 60 Manukau Heads, W 5, O .. 30.15 f>B Auckland, W 3, BC . . . . 30.18 56 Tiritiri, W 2. O 55 Kawhia, W 6, O 46 Tauranga, W 2, O . . . . 30.03 57 Opotiki, W 2, OC 30.10 51 Thames, NW' 3, O 30.3 2 60 East Cape, NSW 3, O . . 29.98 58 Gisborne, NW 4. C .... 29.94 58 Cape Egmont, SW 3,0.. . . 30.08 5S Wellington, SE 2, O . . .. 30.04 51 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; lc, rain continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U. ugly, threatening appearance: Z. hazy.

LOADING COPTIC (S.S. and A. Co.), at Lyttel- ; ton; thence Wellington; thence June 10 j for London, Avonmouth. Liverpool and . in Panama. ' CANADIAN CONQUEROR (C.N.S.I, at Auckland; hence June 4 for New York, Boston and Montreal, via Panama. . HUNTINGDON (N.Z.S. Go.), left Bluff May 30 im Wanganui, W.-llington, < I- - borne, Auckland; hence June 11 for New York. Halifax and London, via Panama. Norfolk (n.z.s. co.), at opua; thence Auckland, Tokomaru Bay, Napier, Wellington; thence June 21 for London. Avonmouth, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama. PORT ADELAIDE (C. and D.>, at Gisborne; thence Waikokopu, Napier, Wellington; thence June 12 for London, via Monte Video. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Auckland May 29 for Bluff. Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Wellington; thence June 21 for Southampton and London via Panama. INTERCOLONIAL—MAHENO, at Dunedin surveying; leaves Dunedin June 14 for Bluff and Melbourne; leaves Bluff June 16; due Melbourne June 20. ULIMAROA, left Wellington May 30 for Sydney; due Sydney June 3. MARAMA, left Sydney May 29 for Wellington; arrived Wellington June 2; trasters to Cook Strait ferry service. MAUNGANUI, left Sydney May 30 for Auckland; due Auckland June 3. PACIFIC MAIL—TAHITI, R.M.S., left San Francisco May 14 for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington; due Wellington June 2; leaves Wellington June 4; due Sydney June S. MAKURA, R.M.S., left Sydney May 15 for San Francisco, Via Wellington, Rarotonga, Papeete; arrived Wellington May 19; left Wellington May 20; due San Francisco June 6. AORANGI, R.M.M.S., left Vancouver, May 28 for Sydney, via Victoria, Honolulu, Suva, Auckland; due Auckland June 15; leaves Auckland June 16; due Sydney June 20. NIAGARA, R.M.S., left Sydney May 29 for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, Victoria; arrived AucKland June 2; leaves Auckland June 3; due Vancouver June 20. COASTAL MOVEMENTS—KAITOA, en route from Dunedin, leaves Lyttelton this evening for Wellington and Auckland. KANNA cleared Greymouth at noon on Saturday for Auckland direct. She should arrive here tomorrow afternoon. IvAIMANAWA loads at Westport today for Auckland. KIWITEA, due at Westport about Friday, loads there for Auckland via Napier. WAIMEA. is to be dispatched at noon on Wednesday for Gisborne and Napier. WINGATUI loads at Dunedin on Fidday for Auckland, via Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. WAIPIATA is to sail a.t 11 o'clock tonight for Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff. Oamaru and Timaru.