METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON.
FEBRUARY, 1939.
THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 7.55 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 5.34 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. 9 a.m.: Wind, north (fresh breeze);, barometer, 29.74; thermometer, 60; weather, overcast and raining; bar, moderate swell; river, normal; rainfall, 50 points. AT OTHER CENTRES. Manukau Heads NE. cloudy 07
WEATHER FORECAST.
General situation: A depression is now crossing the Dominion, the lowest pressure being west of Taranaki. An anti-cyclone of considerable intensity covers Eastern Australia.
Forecast: Moderate but freshening northerly winds, turning southerly tonight. Weather dull and unsettled, with rain probable. Seas slight to moderate.
Full Moon Feb. 4 7.55 p.m. Last Quarter Feb. 11 4.12 p.m. New Moon Feb. 19 8.28 p.m. First Quarter Feb. 27 3.26 p.m. (N.Z. Summer Time)
Cape Egmont N’ot received. Wanganui NE. blue sky 29.89 69 Wellington N. overcast 29.88 63 Nelson N. overcast 29.87 65 Cape Campbell NW. overcast 29.82 62 Farewell Spit NNW. cloudy 29.86 61 Westport NE. rain 29.78 60 Arthur’s Pass NW. rain — Kalkoura sw. overcast — 67 Christ church ENE. rain 29.70 61 Dunedin S. overcast 29.75 55 Puysegur Point NW. showery 29.82 50
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 February 1939, Page 8
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