HEAVY GALE
Windy but Sunny Day A heavy northerly gale swept Weilington yesterday, but most of the day was brilliantly sunny. Toward evening threatening clouds appeared, although the sky was not completely overcast: During January 3.61 in. of rain was gauged at “The Dominion” Building. At Auckland the weather was fine and sunny with a light wind from the southwest. The barometer was steady last evening at SO.Oain. , m. • , It was warm and cloudy at Christchurch, with a fresh breeze from the north. The maximum temperature was 80 decrees. The barometer continued to fall, the reading at 7.30 p.m. being 29.47 in. . Heavy rain, amounting to more than one inch, fell at Dunedin to-day and continued last evening.' The wind was very light from the south-east. The maximum temperature was GO degrees The barometer showed little movement, the reading last evening being 29.55 in.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 110, 3 February 1931, Page 8
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144HEAVY GALE Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 110, 3 February 1931, Page 8
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