METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report fdr 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Saturday, 10th January, 1931. Rainfall. 37 ita. 'Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 4th: Nil. Month to date: .44 in. Year to date i .44 in.' ‘ Max. shade temp.: 66.4 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 49.1 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 43.5 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 65.4 deg. 3ft. depth: 65.0 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.66 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.W. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Cloudy. Bright sunshine (9th): 3hrs 55min. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 29.84; ther. 66; wind, W.S.W., fresli breeze; sky overcast; tide good; bar smooth; moderate rain last night. Auckland: Bar. 29.81; ther. 69; wind, W., gentle breeze; blue sky and clouds; moderate rain last ni"ht. Kawhia: Bar. —; ther. 66; wind, S.W., strong breeze; sky overcast; moderate rain last night. Cape Egmont: Bar. 29.81; ther. 62; wind. W., moderate breeze; sky overcast ; tide good; sea rough; 13 points rain. Patea: Bar. 29.74; ther. 64; wind, W.N„W., fresh breeze; sk" cloudy; tide moderate; sea moderate; moderate rain early. Wanganui: Bar. 29.76; ther. 65; wind W., moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; bar moderate; light rain last night. Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 62; wind, W., strong breeze ; blue sky and clouds ; tide good ; sea heavy ; 5 points rain. Wellington: Bar. 29.62; ther. 65; wind, N.N.W., slight breeze; blue sky; sea smooth; 22 points rain. Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.59; ther. 65 ; wind, S. W., slight breeze ; blue sky; tide good ; sea moderate ; 14 points rain. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.67; ther. 69; wind, W., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide good; sea rough; 70 points rain. Greymouth : Bar. 29.68 ; ther. 56 ; wind, W., slight breeze; passing showers ; tide good; bar rough; 78 points rain; moderate fresh in river. Christchurch: Bar. 29.58; ther. 64; wind, S.W., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds.
""" SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1931 (Standard Time) Sun rose to-day 4.36 a.m., rises tomorrow 4.37 a.m. ; sets to-day 7.33 p.m., sets to-morrow 7.32 p.m. The time for lighting vehicles is half an-hour after sunset. THE MOON—JANUARY ' D. H.M. Last Quarter 11 4.39 p.m. New Moon 15 6.06 a.m. First Quarter 27 11.35 a.m.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 10 January 1931, Page 1
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