THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 840, 7 December 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. 29.663 m. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.761 m. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today, 63deg. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 63degr. # Temperature in shade yesterday:— Maximum, TOdeg; minimum, 59deg. Maximum temperature in sun, ISSdeg. Bright sunshine yesterday, 7h 10m. Minimum temperature on grass, 55degr. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., NW 6 (strong breeze). Velocity of wind previous 24 hours, 210 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., overcast. Humidity at 9 a.m., 75 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, .55in. Average for December, 2.54. Days with rain this month, 3. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Weather indicated by: B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling ram; t, foggy: G. gloomy, dark weather; H, hail, L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick clouds, l , passing showers; Q, squally; R, ram, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; Ij, ugly, threatening appearance; Z, hazy.

Observations taken at 9 Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther C. Maria V.D., NW 6, CUZ 29.83 68 Russell, NW 6, BC 29.S2 66 Hokianga Heads, NW 7, BC 29. S8 Kaipara Sig. Stn., NW 10, O 29.78 Manukau Heads, WNW 7, O 29.70 Auckland, WNW 3, O .. 29.74 65 Tiritiri, NW 2, O 65 Tauranga, NW 3, BC .. »• Opotiki, NW 3, B .. .. .. 65 65 Gisborne, NNW 7. BC Cape Egmont, NW 5, O .. Wellington, NW 6, BZ . . 61