METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Thursday, 15Fh January, 1931. Rainfall: .22 in. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 11th: .44in. Month to date: 1.56 in. Year to date: 1.56 in. Max. shade' temp.: 67.2 deg. Min. 'temp, in screen: 45.6 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 36.7 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lit. depth: 64.3 deg. 3ft. depth: 64.6 deg. Barometer. 9.30 a.m.: 29.67 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue. Bright sunshine (14th): 4hrs 25mitt.
OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 29.82; ther. 64; ■wind, W., light air; sky overcast; tide good; bar smooth; light rain last night. Auckland: Bar. 29.84; ther. 69; wind. W., gentle breeze; sky overcast. Kawhia: Bar. —; the r. 64; wind, W., light air; sky overcast. : . Cape Egmont: Bar. 29.77; ther. o2; wind, W., gentle breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide moderate; sea moderate swell; 65 points rain. Patea: Bar. 29.74; ther. 63; wind, N.N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide moderate; sea rough. Wanganui: Bar. 29.70; ther. 77; wind, N.W., moderate breeze; tide moderate ; bar moderate; 32 points rain. Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 59; wind, W., strong breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide good; sea moderate; 30 points rain. Wellington: Bar. 29.63; ther. 59; wind, N.W., fresh blue sky; sea moderate; 2 points rain. Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.58; ther. 60; winch N., fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds ; tide good ; sea considerable. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.71; ther. 66; wind, W., moderate breeze; blue sky; tide moderate; sea moderate; 102 points rain. Greymouth: Bar. 29.58; ther. 54; wind, N„, fresh breeze; sky overcast; tide good; bar moderate; slight fresh in river. Christchurch: Bar. 29.48; ther. 66; wind, N.W., moderate breeze; blue sky. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for westerly winds strong to gale later backing by south to west. The weather will probably prove squally and changeable with showers. Barometer unsteady. Sea rough. Tides good. THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1931 (Standard Time) Sun. rose to-day 4..41 a.m., rises tomorrow 4.42 a.m.; sots to-day 7.31 p.m., sets to-morrow 7.31 p.m. The time for lighting vehicles is half au-liour after sunset. THE MOON-JANUARY
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 15 January 1931, Page 1
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