METEOROLOGICAL
WELLINGTON'S WEATHER
• MOON FOR MAY. Full moon, 2nd day, 4.41 p.m. Last quarter, 10th day, 12.JS a.m.' New Moon, 18th day, 2.5S a.m. I'irat Quarter, 25tU day, T. 9 a.m. ; , . .
MONDAY, 4th MAY.
The Sun. —Kose to-day, G. 39 a.m.; sets, 4.u(i p.m. Rises to-morrow, 6.40 a.m.; sets, 4.55 p.m. Bright Sunshine—Yesterday:- Morning, . 3hr 30inln; afternoon, lhr 24min; total, 4hr. 5-lmiu. Temperature in Shade.—Maximum, O4deg ; minimum, 47.2deg; mean, SO.Udeg. - Jiainfall for' tiio 48 hmirs preceding D a.m. to-day, nil; total to date during the montli, 0.02 in. Wind.—Velocity of the wind for the 48 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day, 7 in.p.h. Barometer. —Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.3 Sin; today, 9 a.m., 30.211n; noon, SO.lSin.
SYNOPSIS OF LAST 48 HOURS,
Under the Influence of an anti-cyclone which has been covering the Dominion, the weather has bee.n fair to fino almost generally during Ihe week-etui. Some showers, however, continued to fall in the East Cape region, and since Sunday night, there has been rain aljout Foveaux Strait and at a. few other places in Otago. The winds have been somewhat variable and light to moderate, but the predominating direction has been northerly. The anti-cyclone is now moving eastwards, and there are indications of tho development of a cyclone to the northwest of Norfolk Island.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 103, 4 May 1931, Page 3
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212METEOROLOGICAL Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 103, 4 May 1931, Page 3
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