THE WEATHER.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 184, 5 August 1940, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

LOCAL CONDITIONS. OBSERVATIONS AT 9 A.M. Yesterday. To-day. General Conditions.. Fine Fine Barometer 30.46 in. 30.48 in. Air Temperature.... 49.8° 47.2° Humidity 82 p.c. 73 p.c. Wind S.E. S (L. air) (L.air) Velocity wind previous 24 hours 29 miles. Kainfall during previous 24 hours — Ralnfal to date this month — Days with rain this month — Average for August 4.26 in. Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum 55.2" Minimum 40.0° Maximum temperature in sun 114.0 Bright sunshine yesterday 2h. 36m. Minimum temperature on grass.. 33.0° Foregoing observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory by the Government Observer. NORTH ISLAND REPORTS. Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Th. Millibars. Cape Maria... N.E., m.b. Blue sky 1031 51 Kussell S.E., m.b. 8., cloudy 1031 51 Hokianga N.E., g.b. 8., cloudy 1031 48 Kaipara ENE, g.b. Blue sky 1026 44 Tiritiri.. S. ( g.b. Blue sky — 47 Kawhia N.E., 1. air Blue sky — 48 Tauranga S.W., 1. air Blue eky 1032 45 Opotiki S.,l.air Blue sky 1033 47 East Cape.... S., m.b. 8., cloudy 1033 40 Gisborne N.W., sl.b. 8., coudy 1034 46 Cape Egimont E., 1. air Blue sky 1031 41 Wellington.... N., I. air Foggy 1035 45 SUN, MOON AND TIDES. Sunset: To-tfay, 5.8. Sunrise: To-morrow, 6.44. Moon: First Quarter, 13th, 11.80 a.m. HIGH WATER. Auckland To-day, 7.48 a.m; 8.13 p.m. Auckland Tuea., 8.36 a.m. 0.00 p.m. Onehunga Tues., ■ 11.47 a.m. 12.11 p.m. ManukauHds.Tiies., 11.11 a.m. 11.35 p.m. Kaipara Hds. .Tues., 12.08 a.m. 12.32 p.m.