METEOROLOGICAL
The following is the official weather forecast for the 24 hours from noon today:— Winds. —Mainly moderate in force, with southerly directions predominating over the North Island and northerly over the South Island. Seas.—Slight or moderate. Weather. —Fair to fine and mild, but with morning cloud. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES. The sun rose today 4.50 a.m.; sets 7.58 a.m. Rises tomorrow 4.51 a.m.; sets 7.57 p.m. The Moon.—First quarter, January 6; full moon, January 13; last quarter, January 20; new moon, January 27. High Water.—Today, 6.30 a.m.; 6.59 p.m. Tomorrow, 7.28 a.m.; 7.56 p.m. OBSERVATIONS AT KELBURN. Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, 4.3 hr; afternoon, 6.3 hr; total, 10.6 hr. Temperature at 9 a.m., 61.2deg. Relative humidity at 9 a.m., 68 per cent. Maximum temperature yesterday. 74.8deg.; minimum temperature last night, 55.2deg.; minimum temperature on grass, 55.2deg. Mean wind velocity for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. today, 9.9 m.p.h. Rainfall in previous 24 hours, nil; to date this month, 2.10 in; to date this year, 44.95 in; average for December, 2.93 in; average from January 1 to the end of December, 42.30 in. Barometer, 9 a.m., 1026.8 millibajrs.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 157, 31 December 1940, Page 9
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187METEOROLOGICAL Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 157, 31 December 1940, Page 9
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