METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON —MARCH.
THE SUN. The sun sets today at 6.42 ji.ui.; rises to-morrow at 5.44 a.m. THE MOON. The moon sets to-day at 2.16 a.m.; rises to-morrow at 5.1 b p.m. LOCAL REPORT. Tlie maximum temperature recorded yesterday was 75 degrees, ana tne minimum 40 degrees. The barometer registered 29.74, and tire thermometer 55 degrees. For the past month the rainfall was 5.05 inches, compared with 8.53 inches for the corresponding month of last year. The rainfall for the past 24 hours was 0.65 inches, WEATHER REPORT. Greyraouth.—Wind, north, fresh breeze ; barometer, 29.74 ; thermometer 58 degrees; tides, moderate; bar, considerable sea. WEATHER FORECAST. The indications are for southerly winds, moderate to strong prevailing and squally at times. Expect changeable and showery weather. Barometer rising. Tides good and sea considerable on the coast.
Full. Moon 5th 8.45 nan. Last quzwter l?;th ‘£5.27 a.m. New moon 20th 10.26 p.111. First quztrter 271311 6.15 p.m. Apogee 12th 8.56 ]>.n1. Perigee 24th 11.36 1.:.m.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 2 March 1920, Page 7
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