METEOROLOGICAL
OFFICIAL FORECAST.
Seas.—Slight to moderate,
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES,
OBSERVATIONS AT KELBURN
The following is the official weather forecast for the 24 hours from noon today:—
Winds.—Light to moderate and variable; south-easterlies predominating at first over the North Island, and northerlies freshening tomorrow over the South Island.
Weather. —Fair to fine and mild, except for some morning low cloud. Conditions later becoming unsettled in the far south-west.
The sun rose today 4.42 a.m., sets 7.51 p.m.; rises tomorrow 4.42 a.m., sets 7.52 p.m.
The Moon.—Last quarter, December 22; new moon, December 29.
High Water.—Today, 5.40 a.m.; 6.14 p.m. Tomorrow, 6.32 a.m.; 7.7 p.m.
Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, 6.7 hours; afternoon, 7.1 hours. Total, 13.8 hours.
Temperature at 9 a.m., 60.2deg. Relative humidity at 9 a.m., 92 per cent.
Maximum temperature yesterday, 63.4deg; minimum temperature last night, 53.5deg; minimum temperature on grass, 48.2deg.
Mean wind velocity for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. today, 12 m.p.h.
Rainfall in previous 24 hours, ni; Ito date this month, 1.54 in; to date this iyear, 43.39 in; average for December, 2.93 in; average from January 1 to the end of December. 42.30 in.
Temperature, 9 a.m.. 1020.5 millibars.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 145, 16 December 1940, Page 11
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