METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST, 1940.
WEATHER REPORT. 9 a.m. Wind, east (moderate breeze); barometer, 1017; thermometer, 38; weather, overcast; bar, considerable swell; river, normal, rainfall, nil. WEATHER FORECAST. . General situation: Weak depressions are passing to the north and south of New Zealand, while an intense anti-cyclone is advancing slowly from Australia. Forecast: Light to moderate and variable winds, with southerly predominating. Some morning low cloud or drizzle, otherwise weather fine and cool. Seas slight to moderate. AT OTHER CENTRES.
New Moon Aug. 4, 7.39 a.m. First Quarter Aug10, 11.30 p.m. Full Moon Aug. 18, 10.32 a.m. Last Quarter Aug. 26, ' 3.3 p.m.
Manukau Heads—Not received. 1017 44 Cape Egmont NE. blue sky Wanganui NE. blue sky 1017 46 Wellington N. overcast 1016 50 Cape Campbell WNW. blue sky 1014 45. Westport , SW. overcast 1018 42 Arthur’s Pass sw. blue sky — - •34 Christchurch w. blue sky 1016 40 Dunedin sw. blue sky 1012 47 Puysegur Point ESW. blue sky 1020 48
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Greymouth Evening Star, 19 August 1940, Page 10
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