THE WEATHER
Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.m. today by the Government Observer: — Barometer at 9 a.m. today, SO.OlDin. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.079 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today. 57deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 5S degrees. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 61 degrees: minimum, 55 degrees: maximum temperature in sun, 92 degrees. Bright sunshine yesterday, nil. Minimum temperature on grass, 53 degrees. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m.. XXE 4 (moderate breeze). Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 196 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., cloudy. Humidity at 9 a.m.. 97 per cent. Ranifall during previous 24 hours, .31in. Rainfai to date this month, 3.52 in. Average for August, 4.07 in. Days with rain this month, 10.
NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at 9 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. C. Maria V.D., not received Russell, IS' 6, O 29.99 61 Hokianga Heads, N 4, C * . 30.00 59 Kaipara Sig. Stn., X 4, BC 30.00 58 Manukau Heads, SE 4, BC 29.99 60 Auckland, X 4, BC 30.00 60 Tiritiri, XNE 4, OG .. r 55 Kawhia, X 1. BC 55 Tauranga, X 3, BC 30.05 50 Cpotiki, NE 4. O 30.15 59 Thames, XW 2, O 30.05 61 East Cape, X G, O 30.10 61 Gisborne, X 4, O 30.07 62 Cape Egmont, Sl, R .. .. 30.50 50 Wellington, XXW 4, O .. .. 29.9 553 Weather Indicated by: B, blue sky, ba the atmosphere clear or heavy: C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain; P. 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; ft. rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; U, ugly threatening appearance; Z, hazy. "Wind force Indicated by figures.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 745, 19 August 1929, Page 2
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299THE WEATHER Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 745, 19 August 1929, Page 2
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