METEOROLOGY
CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 turn. : Wednesday, 21st January, 1931. Rainfall: .09 in. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 18th: 1.14 in. Month to date: 1.70 in. Year to date: 1.70 in. Max. shade temp.: 06.8 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 60.1 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 54.2 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lit. depth: 65.1 deg. 3ft. depth: 64.1 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.81 in. Wind, 9.30 a.i».: N.E. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Cloudy. Bright sunshine (20th): Nil. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar., 29.90; tlier., 70; wind N.W., fresh breeze; overcast; tide moderate ; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar., 29.90; tlier., 72; wind N.E., slight breeze; overcast; light rain last night. Kawhia : Thor., 73 ; wind N., fresh breeze; overcast with steady rain ; heavy rain last night. Cape Egrnoitt: Bar., 29.82; tlier., 65; wind N., slight breeze; overcast; tide good; sea moderate; rain. 55 points. Patea: Bar., 29.86; tlier., 67; wind N., light air; overcast; tide good; sea smooth; heavy rain early. Wanganui: Bar., 29.88; ther., 65; calm; overcast with passing showers; tide good; sea smooth; rain, 35 points. Foxton: Tlier., 65 ; wind N.W., slight breeze; overcast; tide moderate ; sea moderate; rain, 110 poipls. Wellington: Bar., 29.84; tlier.. 59; Wind N.W., light air; overcast; sea smooth; rain, 76 points. Cape Campbell: Bar., 29.76; ther., 61.; wind S.W., light air; overcast and foggy; tide moderate ; sea moderate. Farewell Spit: Bar., 29.82; tlier., 71; wind N.W., gentle breeze ; cloudy ; tide good ; sea considerable; rain, 34 points. Groymouth: Bar., 29.81; ther., 56; wind S., slight breeze; blue sky with passing clouds; tide moderate; bar moderate ; rain, 17 points. Christchurch: Bar., 29.86; ther., 57; wind E.N.E., moderate breeze; overcast. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for moderate northerly winds later backing by W. to S. Expect dull weather with much mist and fog in parts. Showers or misty rain is to be expected. Barometer rising slowly. Sea and tides moderate.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 21 January 1931, Page 1
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