THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 547, 27 December 1928, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. to-day by the Government Observer: Barometer, 29.995 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m., 66deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: .Maximum, 70deg.: minimum, <s2deg.; maximum temperature in sun. S6deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, nil. Minimum temperature on grass. 59deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., E.X.E. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 256 miles. Rainfall during previous 2t hours, .35in. Rainfall to date this month, 3.66 in. Average for December, 2.54 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather Indicated by: 6, E>lue 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; R, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T. thunder; U. ugly threatening appearance; Z. hazy.

Station. W ind. Bar. Ther. VTea. Cape Maria . Xot received Rusaell . . . E 8 29.9$ 67 FR Hokianga fids x i*: s 64 Kaipara Sig . E 7 29.97 66 O Manukau Hda X 7 30.01 62 O Auckland . . . NE 3 30.00 66 OR Tiritiri . . . x e 6 61 R Kawhia . . . . E 6 63 Tauranga . . SE 6 30.13 O Opotiki . . . SE 1 30.25 69 o Thames . . . E 7 30.05 69 o East Cape SE 2 30.19 67 o Gisborne . . . X W 3 30.15 65 o Cape Egmont Wellington . SE 4 ' SE 3 30.01 30.22 64 61 o c