METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report) for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Wednesday, 14th January, 1931. Rainfall: Trace! Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 11th: .44 in. Month to date: 1.34 in. Year to date: 1.34 in. Max. shade temp.: 69.5 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 47.3 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 40.3 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: Ift. depth: 65.0 deg. 3ft. depth: 64.8 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.60 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Overcast, rain. Bright sunshine (13th): llhrs 50mins. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 29.91; ther. 67; wind, S.W., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide good; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 29.91; ther. 67; wind, N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds. Kawhia: Bar. —; ther. 63; wind, N.W., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds. Cape Egmont: Bar. 29.76; ther. 66; wind, N„, fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds ; tide moderate ; sea rough swell. Patea: Bar. 29.74; ther, 64; wind, N.W., strong breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide poor; sea considerable. Wanganui: Bar. 29.75; ther. 71; wind, N.W., moderate breeze; sky cloudy; tide good; bar smooth. Foxton : Bar. —; ther. 65; wind, N.W., moderate breeze: sky overcast; tide good; sea considerable. Wellington: Bar. 29.59; ther. 61; wind, N.W., strong breeze; sky overcast-; sea rough off shore.
Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.56 ; tlier. 68; wind, N.E., gentle breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide high; sen rough. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.66; tlier. 66; wind, N.W., fresh breeze; shy overcast; rain; tide moderate; sea considerable. Greymouth : Bar. 29.54; tlier. 58 ; wind, W., slight breeze; sky overcast; tide good; bar considerable; 164 points rain; fresh in river. Christchurch: Bar. 29.42; tlier. 60; wind, S.W., strong breeze; sky cloudy. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for westerly winds moderate to strong to gale after about 24 hours and backing by west to south. The weather will probably prove squally and changeable. Rain probable. Barometer unsteady. Seas heavy in Strait. Tides good.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1931 (Standard Time) Sun rose to-day 4.40 a.m., rises tomorrow 4.41 a.m. ; sets to-day 7.32 p.m., sets to-morrow 7.31 p.m The time for lighting vehicles is half an-hour after sunset. THE MOON—JANUARY' D. H.M. IS 6.06 a.m. 27 11.35 a.m. New Moon .. First Quarter
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 14 January 1931, Page 1
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