METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON FEBRUARY, 1940.
WEATHER REPORT. 9 a.m.: Wind, south-west (fresh breeze); barometer, 997.8; thermometer, 50; weather, overcast and showery; bar, rough; river, slight fresh; rainfall, 51 points. at other centres Manukau Heads W. blue sky 6f> Cane Kgmont W. blue sky 1001 59 Wanganui NW. cloudy 1002 64 Wellington NW. cloudy 997 56 Cape .Campbell NW. blue sky 994 55 Farewell -Spit WSW. showery 999 54 Westport S. cloudy 998 49 Arthur's Pass NW. rain -- — 40 Christchurch NW. blue sky 990 5< Dunedin W. blue sky 980 5< Puysegur Pt. not received. WEATHER FORECAST. General situation: A deep westerly depression is centred south east of Otago, while an anti-cyclone covers south-eastern Australia. Forecast: Moderate to strong southwesterly winds predominating. Weather cold, squally and changeable, with further showers. Seas rough.
Last Quarter Feb. 1, Feb. 8, 2.47 t.m. 7.45 p.m. New Moon, First Quarter, Feb. 17, 0.55 a.m. Full Moon, Feb. 23, 9.55 p.m. (N.Z. Summer Time).
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 February 1940, Page 5
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