THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 102, 21 July 1927, Page 3

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by Captain A. L. Davies, the Government observer: — Barometer, 30.178 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 56 degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum 55 degrees, minimum 43 degrees, maximum temperature in sun, 110 deBright sunshine yesterday, 6 hours 30 minutes. , Minimum temperature on grass, 3a deS 1 Direction of wind at 9 a.m., S.E. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 72 m ßainfall during previous 24 hours, .03 to date this month, 4.38 inches.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Wind force indicated by letters—C, calm; L, light; BR, breeze; FB, fresh breeze: MG, moderate gale; G, whole or heavv gale; YV, 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; ST hall: L Mkhtning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds: P. passing showers; Q. squally; R rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; r, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

a.m Station. Wind. Bar. Ther. Wea. 30.17 57 B 54 Hokianga Hds. • XE, 1 Kaipara Sig. St. SW, 1 50 C Auckland .... S, 1 30.19 51 Ivawhia Calm 30.10 54 Tauranga .... SW , fb 30.15 Kast Cape . . . ssw, 1 30.15 Gisborne NW, 1 30.13 New Plymouth . jg t l 30.18 4b c Wellington .... n'W, 1 30.17 41 c Thames C, 30.13 Opotikl NE, 1 30.10 45 BC