METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON MARCH, 1939.
THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 7.5 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 6.18 a.m. WEATHER REPORT., 9 a.m.: Wind, east (fresh breeze): barometer, 30.25; thermometer, 54; weather, overcast and raining; bar, moderate sea; river normal; rainfall. 95 points.
AT OTHER CENTRES. -Manukau Heads E. blue sky 70 Cape Egmont SE. cloudy 30.15 02 Wanganui SE. overcast 30.30 61 Wellington SE. overcast 30.40 54 Cape Campbell SSE. overcast 30.39 55 Farewell Spit ESE. overcast 30.28 59 Westport NW. raining 30.24 60 Arthur’s Pass SW. raining —■ — 42 Christchurch SSW. raining 30.47 52 Dunedin NE. overcast 30.44 49 Ptiysegur Pt. SE. overcast 30.17 53
WEATHER FORECAST. General situation: An intense anticyclone is centred east of the South Island, while a shallow depression coders the central Tasman Sea. Forecast: Moderate to strong winds, between east and north. Weather unsettled, with rain probable. Temperatures mild. Seas moderate to rather rough.
Full Moon, March 6, 6.0 a.m. Last Quarter, March 13, 9.37 a.m. New Moon, March 21, 1.49 p.m. First Quarter March 29, 0.16 a.m, (N.Z. Summer Time.)
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 March 1939, Page 8
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