THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 965, 7 May 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAYS OBSERVATIONS

Meteorological observations taken at the Albert Park Observatory at 9 a.in. today by the Government Observer:— Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 30.276 in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 30.263 in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today. Sides'. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday, 53 deg. Temperature in shade yesterday: Maximum, 62deg; minimum. 44deg; maxihium temperature in sun, 124degr. Bright sunshine yesterday, 7 hours 30 minutes. Minimum temperature on gvass, 39deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m., SSW 2 (light breeze). Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 104 miles. Weather conditions at 9 a.m., fine. Humidity at 9 a.m., 72 per cent. Rainfall previous 24 hours, nil. Rainfall to date this month, .OGin. Average for May. 4.55 in. Days with rain this month, 3.

NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS

Observations Taken at 3 a.m. Station Wind Weather Bar. Ther. O. Maria V.D., SSW 5, BC 30.26 56 Russell, SE 1, B 30.24 55 Hokianga Heads, N 2, O . . 30.28 53 Kaipara S. Stn., SE 2, BCZ 30.25 54 Manukau Heads, S 1, B .. 30.25 60 Auckland, S 2, B 30.23 56 Tiritiri, S 1. B 53

Kawhia, E 1. B 51 Tauranga, SAV 3, B 30.22 49 Opotiki. S 3, B 30.20 54 East Cape, S 3, B 30.1 S 54 Gisborne, NW 1,0 30.23 51 Thames, S 2, B 30.35 51

Cape Egmont, SE 2. 8.. .. 30.28 50 Wellington, NW 1, B .. .. 30.26 40 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, hall; 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.