THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 985, 30 May 1930, Page 2

THE WEATHER

Meteorological observations taken at me Albeit Park Observatory at 9 a.m codav by the Government Observer.—Barometer at 9 a.m. today, 29-*64in. Barometer at 9 a.m. yesterday, 29.(32in. Air temperature at 9 a.m. today. .*-d< g. Air temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday. *■’ * . . clmrlb VPKt«rdav:

Temperature m snaae Maximum, 58deg; minimum, 44deg. maximum temperature in sun, l—lacg. Bright sunshine yesterday. 4 hours a n! yi iiifmum temperature on grass. 40deg. Direction and force of wind at J a.m.. S 2, light breeze. Velocity wind previous 24 hours, 2,1 Weather conditions at 9 a.m., showery. Humidity at 9 a.m., 77 per cent. Rainfall during previous -1 hours, -v.m. Rainfall to date this month, 2.t)Sin. Average for May, 4.55 in. 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 rain; f • foggy; G, gloomy’, dark weather; IJ, ban; 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. NO WORD OF QUERCUS. —No radio mesage as to the expected time of her arrival in port from New York had been received from the Commonwealth and Dominion Line’s chartered steamer Quercus this morning. The vessel was originally expected to reach Auckland on Wednesday. She has a cargo of general Eastern American merchandise for unloading at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, the local portion of which will be discharged to the agency of the Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company'.

NORTHERN COMPANY'S MOVE MENTS.-Tho X.-r'hern S.S. Vo. advise* ! that 1.0 cargo will ]*•' rt-coi\ ‘d on .Tun* \ :t. the Kings birthday. Up Clansman 1 sails tor Bussell. Opu «. Wh; »garo£ 2 i Mangonui at midnight on Tuesday, in- ! stead of the usual 4 i».m. oil Monday. Th* Kawau. leaves for Hawaii, L* ich, and Manguwai at midnight on Sunday in- ! stead of Monday morning. i WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE—t The following: vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned I wireless stations tonight:— Auckland. —Tofua, Fresno City, Canadian Victor, Surrey, Kent, June, TalntiL Kualiine. Canadian Commander, C.ressl ington Court, Niagara, Wnipahi, livington Court, Norfolk, Golden Cross j Maunganui. Chatham Islands. —Taiioa. NVeirbank. vVellington.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahlne, Aralmrn. Aorangi, ITorda. Karctu. Ulimaroa, Orkanger, Maui Poniare, Huntingdon, Marama, Kaituna, Hangitata, Titrakinn. Poolto. * Awarua. —Tahiti, Makura, TuUmekaL

Observations taken at D a. in. Station Wind Weather Car Tlier 50 55 Hokianga Heads, S BCQ 30.20 55 Kaioara Si*?. Stn., SW 6, OP Manukau Hds., SSW i, til' Auckland, Calm BC .. -- Tiritiri, SSW 5. BCQ . . . • 52 40 Opotikl, S 1, B East Cape, S 6, B . . 51 Cape Egmont, S 3, BC .. 30.11 Wellington, SE 2, B