METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY—I 936.
THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 5.5 p.m., rises to-morrow at 6.52 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Wind, S.W., gale; barometer, 29.30; thermometer, 54; sky, overcast; bar, heavy sea; river, normal; rainfall, 45 points. AT OTHER CENTRES. Manukau Heads WSW. showery 29.53 50 Cape- Egmont W. squally 29.36 59 Wanganui W. overcast 29.30 57 Wellington SSE. overcast 29.26 47 Cape Campbell S. squally 29.21 49 Farewell Spit SW. cloudy 29.25 55 Westport SW. squally 29.33 56 Arthur’s Pass NW. cloudy 40 Christchurch SW. cloudy 29.28 47 Dunedin SW. cloudy 29.25 47 Puysegur Point NW. rainy 29.17 46 WEATHER FORECAST General Inference: A deep depression is centred near Chatham Island, and a series of secondary depressions is crossing the Dominion. An intense anti-cyclone still covers Australia. Forecast: Strong south-westerly winds to gales, veering at times to west or north-west. Weather cold, squally, and changeable, with rain at times. Snow probable on the ranges, and hail in places. Seas rough to high.
Full Moon May 7 2.31 a.m. Last Quarter May 14 5.42 p.m. New Moon May 21 8.5 a.m. First Quarter May 28 2.16 p.m.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 May 1936, Page 8
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