WELLINGTON'S WEATHER
MOON FOR OCTOBER. ! Last qiianur, sth day, 7.45 a.m. New moon, 12lli day, 12.116 a.m. first quarter, 18th day, j.50 p.m. Full moon. 2Tlb day. 1.4 a.m
TUESDAY. 20th OCTOBER, 1931. The Sun.—Rose to-day, 4.56 aim.; sets, 6.16 p.m. Rises to-morrow, 4.54 a.m.; sets, 6.1< p.m. (Standard time.) Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Mornine, 4h 24mln; afternoon, 3h 4Sroln. Total, 8h 12tnln. Temperatures In Shade—Maximum, 59.8deg.; minimum. 50.8dcg.; mean, 55.3 dee. . Rainfall for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. fo-day, 0.07 in. Total to date during the month, "" Wind.—Velocity of the wind for the 24 hours j preceding 9 a.m. to-day; 15.1 ni.p.h,, Barometer.— Yesterday, 9 a.m., 30.071n; today, 9 a.m., 29476 in; noon, 29.74 in. .
SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS. An Intense depression moved rapidly on to tho Dominion last night, a centre of which has since apparently crossed Otago. Yesterday was a fair to fine day everywhere, but in the night conditions became unsettled with rain In the western districts from Taranakl southwards and in tho far south. With the approach of the disturbance, northerly winds freshened, and since last evening they have blown with gale force at places in and south of Cook Strait.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1931, Page 10
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196WELLINGTON'S WEATHER Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1931, Page 10
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