METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON.
DECEMBER, 1940.
First Quarter, Dec. 7 4.1 a.m. Full Moon, Dec. 15 7.38 a.m. Last Quarter, Dec. 22 1.45 p.m. New Moon. Dec. 29 8.56 a.m. (N.Z. Summer Time).
WEATHER REPORT. 9 a.m.: Wind, east (gentle breeze): barometer, 1019.7; thermometer, 56; weather, overcast; bar, moderate swell; river, normal; rainfall, nil.
WEATHER FORECAST. . General situation: An anti-cyclone is centred over northern New Zealand, while a disturbance is approaching the South Island. Forecast Moderate but freshening
north to north-west winds, changing to moderate south-westerlies in the south. Weather unsettled, with intermittent rain. Temperatures mild at first, but becoming cooler to-mor-row. Seas rather rough.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 December 1940, Page 10
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