METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST, 1939.
' THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 5.22 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 6.48 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. 9 a..m.: Wind, east (moderate breeze); barometer, 996; thermometer, 48; weather, overcast; bar. moderate sea; river, normal; rainfall, one point. AT OTHER CENTRES.
General situation: A’n extensive system, of weak depressions covers the Dominion and the Tasman Sea. The situation will probably develop into the westerly type. Forecast: Moderate north-easterly to northerly winds, becoming northwesterly and freshening. Weather cloudy, with rain later. Tempera-< tures moderate. Sea moderate, but rising, I
Last Quarter, August 8. 8.48 p.m. New Moon, August 15, 3.23 p.m: First Quarter, August 22, 8.51 a.m. Full Moon, August 30, 9.39 a.m.
Manuka ii Heads Capo Egmont. s. blue sky blue sky 997 52 Wanganui calm overcast ■ 999 50 Wellington NW. rain 1009 51 Cape Campbell' NE. overcast 999 50 Farewell Spit WSW. overcast. 90S 51 Westport ENE. overcast 997 51 Arthur’s Pass NW. showery — — Christchurch NE. rain 998 48 Dunedin NE. showery (p) 7 44 Puysegur Pt. N. overcast 993 45 WEATHER FORECAST.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 August 1939, Page 8
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