THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 591, 18 February 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAVS OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at tlx** Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. Barometer. SO.lOlin. Air temperature at 9 a.m.. 64deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, Tldeg; minimum, SSdeg; maximum temperature in sun, 144 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 7 hours 20 .Minimum temperature on grass. 49deg. Direction of wind at 9 a.m., calm, 'velocity wixid previous 24 hours, 214 Rainfall during previous 24 hours, niL Rainfall to date this month, .59in. Average for February, S.OSin. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather estimated as: B. blue «ky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hall; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, equally; R, rain, continued rain; T, thunder; S. snow; U. ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy. Wind force Indicated by letters: C, calm; L, light; Br., breeze; F. 8., fresh breeze; M.G., moderate gale; G, whole or heavy gale; W, gale of exceptional severity.

Observations taken Station. Wind. at 3 a.m. Bar. Ther. We a. Cape Maria Russell . . Not received. X2 30.12 65 BC tiokianga Hds. 30.12 64 O Kaipara Sig. . SSW 1 30.12 63 Manukau Heads l 30.11 63 oz Auckland . . . SW 2 30.11 64 oz Tiritiri .... EXE 2 Oo cz Kawhia .... S 2 56 BC Tauranga . . . Calm 30.13 64 33 Opotiki ... . S 1 BC S 1 East Cape . . 30.07 5.) Gisborne . . W 2 30.06 Cape Egmont SE 1 30.07 oo B W ellington