THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 726, 27 July 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAY'S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. today, by the Government Observer:— Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 29.560 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.753 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 48deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday’, 52deg. Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum, 56deg; minimum, 41deg; maximum temperature in sun, llSdeg. Bright sunshine yesterday*, 4 hours 10 Minimum temperature on grass, 36deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., Calm. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 97 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fair. Humidity’ at 9 a.m., 73 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours. .10in. Rainfall to date this month, 5.34 in. Average for July, 4.91 in. Days with rain this month, 20.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather indicated by: B, blue 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 9 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. C. Maria V.D., WSW 5 , B 29.88 55 Russell, SW 3, B . . . . 29.96 49 Hokianga Heads, S 3, O 29.90 54 Kaipara Sig. Stn., SW 4, BC 29.88 52 Manukau Heads, SW 1, BC 29.83 54 Auckland, WSW 3, B . . 29.86 50 Tiritiri, W 2, BC 50 Kawhia, E 1, B 47 Tauranga, SW 2, B .. 29.82 40 Opotiki, S 1, B . . 29.80 47 Thames, Calm, B . - .. 29.95 48 East Cape. SW 3, B .. 29.77 48 Cape Egmont, SE 2, O . 29.81 42 Wellington, Calm, C .. . 29.86 41