THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 641, 18 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, 30.10.inches. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, bo.o_. Air temperature at 9 a.m. to-day, 5S Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, o 9

degrees. __ Temperature In shade yesterday: Maximum. 64 degrees; minimum, 53 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 134 deBright sunshine yesterday, 5 hours 5 minutes. , Minimum temperature on grass, 4S deDirection and force o* wind at 9 a.m.. 5.W.4 (moderate breeze). Velocity of wind for previous 24 hours, 136 miles. . Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity at 9 a.m., S 7 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .1inches. . Rainfall to date this month. 2.78 inches. Days with rain this month, nine. Average for April, 3.77 inches.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather Indicated by: is, trrue skv, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; I‘, drizzling rain; F, foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; ir/, hail; L., lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the "Whole sky covered with thick clouds; P, passing showers; Q, squally; It, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T\ thunder; CJ. ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy. Wind force Indicated by figures.

at 3 a. We a. Wind. Bar. Ther. Cape Maria . SW 5 30.17 Russell . . . . . 30.12 CO B Hokianga lids. BC Kaiparu Sig. . . 30.13 60 BC ,SvSW 4 30.09 !_» Tiritiri . . . . . .SSW 4 30.11 BC B B Kawhia Tauranga . . . S 2 Opotiki . . . . 30.00 60 B Thames . . . . 30.08 f>o B East Cape . . . ■ SW 4 29.90 03 B Gisborne . . . . 29.9o C Cape Bgmont . , SE 1 30.10 P W ellington . . . , NE 1 5o