METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON
FEBRUARY, 1940.
WEATHER REPORT. 9 a..m.: Wind, east (moderate breeze); barometer, 1017; thermometer, 53; sky. blue; rainfall, nil; bar, moderate swell: river, normal. AT OTHER CENTRES
WEATHER FORECAST. General situation: The tropical cyclone in the north has filled up, and an anti-cyclone now covers the Dominion. Pressure has fallen very considerably over Tasmania. Forecast: Light to moderate easterly to northerly winds prevailing, and gradually freshening. Weather mainly fair and mild, but. with scattered’light rain in the south. Seas moderate.
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).
Manuknu Heads S. cloudy — 72 Cape Egmont SW. blue sky 101; 59 Wanganui WNW. blue sky 1017 69 Wellington NNW. blue sky 1016 64 Capo Campbell calm blue sky 1014 61 Farewell Spit SW. blue sky 1015 56 West port SW. blue sky 1017 56 Arthur's Pass calm blue sky 38 Christchurch NNE. blue sky 1016 □7 Dunedin N. blue sky 1014 62 Puysegur Point— -Not received.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 22 February 1940, Page 5
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