THE WEATHER
BRIGHTER CONDITIONS A light nor’-westerly wind in Ashburton to-day had a “biting effect but ilie sun shone brilliantly from a clear blue sky. The following reco'rdings wevo luken tit tli6 Donuun nt o o’clock this morning: Maximum temperature 46.2 degrees, minimum temperature 28.6 degrees, earth temperature 37.0 degrees barometer 29./ inches, hours of sunshine, 0.9. Ihe frost was fairly severe at 12.1 degrees. FAIR AND MILDER (P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. . The Government Meteorologist,. at noon to-day, issued the following statement regarding the weather. General situation: An anti-cyclone centred over the north-west Tasman extends over New Zealand. The forecast for the east coast ot the South Island from Blenheim to Oauiaru to 5 p.m. to-morrow is as follows: j/ight to moderate variable winds; weather fair but cool, with frosts again to-night. Further outlook: Fair and milder.
SUN AND MOON Sun rose to-day, 7.17 a.m.; sets, 5.53 p.m. , Sun rises to-morrow, 7.16 ann., sets, 5.54 p.m. New Moon, August 24, 3.59 a.m. First Quarter, August 31, 7.16 a.m. Full Moon, September 7, 9.59 p.m. Last Quarter, September 16, 2.29 a.m.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 69, Issue 263, 19 August 1949, Page 2
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