THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 642, 19 April 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TO-DAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatoi y at 0 a m.. to-day by the Government Observer:- — Barometer at 9 a.m. to-day, SO.OoJ Bar o'm et e r at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.107 inches. Air temperature at 9 a.m. to-daj. o* Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 5S degrees. __ . Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 65 degrees; minimum. 53 degrees; maximum temperature in sun, 131 deol Bright sunshine yesterday, 4 hours 15 Minimum temperature on grass, 49 deDirection and force of wind at 9 a.m., S.S.W. 5 (fresh breeze). Velocity of wind for previous -4 hours, 134 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., line. Humidity at 9 a.m.. S 3 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, .01 inches. , 0 . , Rainfall to date this month, 2. .9 inches. Days with rain this month, 10. Average for April, 3.77 inches. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather Indicated by: B, rmie skv. £ be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; I>, drizzling rain; 1 F, foggy; G. gloomy, dark weather; ti. -\ hail; L. lightning; M, misty; O, over- t cast, 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. 1 Wind force indicated by figures. j - ■ ■■ t

Observation" taken at 9 a m. Station. Wind. Bar. Ther, Wea. Kaiparu. Sig. . . SW 5 30.10 5 Cape Maria . . gW 5 30.03 61 BC Russell . - - • • g 4 30.OS 65 C. Hokianga Hds. ManuKau Heads SIS 4 ->0.06 6- 3-.C Auckland . . . . SSW 2 30.01 67 B ’T'iritlrl SW - ->0.04 6 2 1 ’ Airitiri 65 H Kawhia tj A on ss 61 R Tauranea . . . § x ofl’.SS 58 R Opotlkj . . . . g j .. 20 #g 62 BC Thames . . . . g 7 29.76 56 R East Cape . . . gw 6 20.S6 54 O Gisborne .... SE 4 30.00 56 O Cape Egmont . S 4 30.06 53 O Wellington . . .