THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 639, 16 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, 20.109 j inches. J Barometer at 0 a.m. yesterday. 30.06 4 inches. J Air temperature at 9 a.m. to-day. f-2 degrees. Air temperature at 0 a.m. yesterday. 03 ; degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 68 degrees; minimum, 33 degrees; j maximum temperature in sun, 129 de- *' l Bright sunshine yesterday, 6 hours 10. minutes. j . Minimum temperature on grass, 49 de- j ** Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., ! 5.5.K.2 (light breeze). Velocity of wind lor previous -4 hours, , 110 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., cloudy. i Humidity at 9 a.m.. 68 pt-r cent. , Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month. 2.62 inches, j ■ Days with rain this month, seven. Average for April, 3. <7 inches. I ■ NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather indicated by: ej, »v*rj.e sJsv, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C„ clouds, passing clouds; I*. drizzling rain; F, foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; ti. 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 take n at 9 Station. Wind. Bar. Tiler. Wea Cape Maria . . XE 3 2 0.10 CM SE 4 30.11 64 O Hokianga Hds. Kaipara Sig. . . Calm E 3 SE 1 30.1 2 30.11 65 60 60 OH c c Auckland . . . SE 3 4»8 BC Tiritiri Kawhia ..... Tauranga . . . S 2 30.08 0 0 B Opotiki . . . . Thames . . . . S 2 30. OS 63 CM Gisborne . . . . ( * Cape Egmont . oZ \\ ellington . .