THE WEATHER.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 301, 20 December 1926, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

FORECAST AND OBSERVATIONS The following is the official weather forecast for 24 hours from 9 _.m. this day:— The indications are for : Westerly winds, moderate to strong, and backing by west to south. The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled, with rain following. The barometer has a falling tendency, but should rise shortly. Seas moderate. Tides good.

LOCAL COrfDITIONS.

Meteorological Observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by Captain D. McLeay. the Government Observer :— Baroinet-r inches Air Temperature at 'J a.m 60° Temperature in Sbade Yesterday— Maximum jß>* Minimum W Maximum Temperature iv Sun 146 s Bright Sunshine Yesterday 7h 25m Minimum Temperature on Grass... 46* Direction of Wind at 9 a.m West Velocity Wind previous 24 hours.. .4S miles Rainfall during previous 24 hours.. Nil Bainfall to date this month l.llin.

NORTH ISl__-N_> REPORTS.

ALL OBSERVATION'S are taken at 9 a.m. Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Th. Cape Maria-. X, light Overcast 30.04 64 Russell W, light B. cloudy 29.95 65 Manuka n H. W, br Bine sky 29.85 64 Tauran<-a ...W. br Overcast 29.81 64 East Cape .. X. fresh Cloudy 29.56 64 i Gisborne ....NW, fresh B, cloudy 29.82 63 Wellington .. NW. fresh Clondy 29.70 61 Cape Egmont WNW, It Clondy 29.77 68 |

WEATHER IN THE ISLANDS.

The following weather reports were received by wireless this morning :— Station Wind. Weather Bar. Th. Apia E. light B. clondy 29.87 82 Vavau S.li.ht Cloudy 29.92 77 Nukualofa .. SSW. It B, cloudy 29.91 77 Suva NE, fresh B, cloudy 29.91 SO Norf oik 15... NNE, It Overcast 29.96 71