THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 12, 5 April 1927, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorlogical observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. today by Captain D. McLeay, the Government Observer:— Barometer, 30.155 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 64deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 68deg.; minimum, 60deg.; maximum temperature in sun, lOSdeg.; minimum temperature on grass, 56deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, nil. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., E. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 55 miles. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, 0.09 inches. Rainfall to date this month, 0.77 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m.:—— Station. Wind. Bar Ther Wth

Opotiki S br 30.23 62 BC Wind force indicated by letters: —C, calm; L, light; Br, breeze; FB fresh breeze; MG moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; VV. gale of exceptional severity. Weather estimated as:—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, squallv; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy. PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT Received at 11.14 a.m. by Radio. Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wthr.

Cape Maria ..E SE 1 30.12 6 R P Russell .. .. ..SB fb 30.11 6 i O Hokianga Hds. S 1 30.13 *67 OP Kaipara Sig St. NE l 30.15 61 O Manukau Hds. NE br 30.13 61 O Auckland ..El 30.13 64 o Tiritiri .. .. 62 s Kawhia .. .. 30.14 68 BO Tauranga .. .. SW br 30.10 59 B East Cape .. , .. SE fb 30.26 60 E Gisborne . S fb 30.23 60 O New Plymouth SE 1 30.19 60 B Wellington . .. SE 1 30.28 60 BC Thames .. .. , .. NE f b 30.15 64 BC

Niue .. .. .. . Not received, r. Calm 29.81 81 Nukualofa.. ,. SE 3 29.96 S3 Suva.. . E 4 29.93 84 ,. Calm 30.09 66 BO Awanui O Norfolk Is.. Ocean Island . . E 2 30.00 76 Not received. o Davila .. taratonga . SE 3 29.92 82 .. Not received. BC