THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 637, 13 April 1929, 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 at 9 a.m. to-day, 29.697 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.719 in. Air tebperature at 9 a.m. to-day 65deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 64deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 74degr; minimum, Gldeg; maximum temperature in sun, 128 deg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 35 minutes. Minimum temperature on grass, 57deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., E. 3, gentle breeze. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 125 Weather conditions at 9 a.m., rain. Humidity at 9 a.m., 99 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours. ,59in. Rainfall to date this month, 2.(Kin. Days with rain this month, five. Average for April, 3.77 in. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather indicated by: b, crru© 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. Wind force Indicated by figures.

Observations taken at 0 a.m. Station. Wind. Bar. Tiler, Wea. Cape Maria . . SW 4 29.80 68 O Russell SE 3 29.70 69 BCM Hokianga Hds. SE 2 29.74 64 OM Kaipara Sig. . . Calm 29.73 66 F Manukau Heads SE 5 29.72 66 OR Auckland .... NE 3 29.70 68 MR Tiritiri NE 5 64 MR Kawhia ..... E 3 70 E Tauranga . . . SE 4 29.76 68 C Opotiki .... NE 4 29.90 69 OR Thames .... E 3 29.70 69 OP East Cape . . . NW 5 29.83 70 OM Gisborne .... NE 3 29.83 71 C Cape Egmont . S 3 29.71 64 O Wellington . . . Calm 29.80 61 OF