Mumbles Breakfast Briefing: 18 February

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Today's sunrise: 7:24

Today's sunset: 17:37

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High Tide: 10:05 and 22:16

Low Tide: 03:33 and 15:57

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Today's weather: A wet and windy morning as a band of rain, heavy at times sweeps across the country. Rain clears to the east later, leaving behind scattered showers and sunny spells. Rather mild but with a risk of coastal gales. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

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Today's supermarket openings:

Co-op Food, Mumbles Rd: 07:00-22:00

Tesco Express, Newton Rd: 07:00-23:00

Marks and Spencer, Newton Rd: 08:00-20:00

Choice Is Yours, Newton Rd: 08:30-17:30

Spar West Cross, West Cross Ln: 07:00-23:00

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On This Day: 18 February 1930

Using a 13-inch (33-cm) telescope at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, Clyde W. Tombaugh, a 24-year-old American with no formal training in astronomy, discovered the dwarf planet Pluto this day in 1930.