METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON. MARCH, 1939.
THE SUN. The sun sets' to-day at 7.3 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 6.20 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. 9 a.m.: Wind, east-north east (gentle breeze): barometer, 29.93; thermometer 64; weather, blue sky and cloudy; bar, moderate sea; river, moderate fresh (six knots); rainfall, 64 points.
AT OTHER CENTRES.
WEATHER FORECAST. General situation: Pressure has risen in the south, but is still relatively low over the middle portion of the Dominion and across the north Tasman Sea. Forecast: Light to moderate winds, with south-east to north-east predominating. Weather becoming overcast again, with occasional rain, more especially in the north. Temperatures moderate. Seas moderate.
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.)
Mnnukau Heads SW. blue sky — 70 Cape Egmont. N. rain 29.92 64 Wanganui NNE. rain 29.97 62 Wellington S. rain 30.04 57 Cape Campbell s. cloudy 29.97 60 Farewell Spit SE. blue sky29.94 62 Westport ealm blue sky 29.90 61,. Arthur’s Pass SW. rain — 49 Christchurch SW. overcast 30.13 53' Dunedin SE. overcast 30.22 47 Puysegur Pt. SE. squally 30.12 49
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 March 1939, Page 8
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