METEOROLOGICAL
THE BAROMETER. Following aru barometrical reading? taken at the “Chronicle” Office at 1 a.m. on each of the days mentioned: —
Condition of Glass at last rea-ilng— Rising. THE TFF.RM OMETER. Thermometer shade readings, Fahr., taken at 1 a.m.. sre as follow: — Monday. May 16. —53. Tuesday. May 17. —50. Wednesday, May 18. —54.
The above table is for hijh tide at the CastleclifT Wharf. For tides at the City; Wharf, add twenty minutes to the figures shown. J SUN AND MOON.
WEATHER FORECAST. The Government Meteorologist, at 7.30 last night, issued the following forecast for 24 hours. Present indications are for moderate southerly winds, veering to strong west- ; erlies and northerlies, with the weather 'becoming milder, especially in the East i Coast districts, but with cloudiness, increasing for an unfavourable change to i follow 'generally. The barometer is {falling everywhere shortly.
THE TIDES. { High Water | a.m. p.m. I May 18 10-49 11.13 ! May 19 .. . 11.27 11.49 |
Sun Moon rise set rise set a.m. p.m. p.m. a.m. - Mav 18 7.12 4.39 5.43 8. 6 I May 19 7.13 4.39 6.18 9. 1 PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. D. H. M. New Moon 2 0 10 a.m. First Quarter ...... 9 2 57 a.m. Full Moon 17 6 33 a.m. Last Quarter 24 5 4 P.m. Apotree 13 0 12 a.m. Pericee 28 7 45 p.m.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19843, 18 May 1927, Page 9
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