METEOROLOGICAL
V Following aTv. barometrical reading* taken at the “ Chronicle 11 Office at 1 a.m. on each of the days mentioned: —
Condition of Glass at last reading.— Little movement. THE THERMOMETER. Thermometer shade readings, Fahr., taken at 1 a.m., are s» follow: Saturday. August 13.—54 Monday, August 15. —55. Tuesday, August 16. —50.
THE TIDBS.
The above table is for high tide at the Castlecliff Wharf. For tides at the City Wharf, add twenty minutes to the figures 1 SUN AND MOON.
PHASES or THE MOON.
WEATHER FORECAST. The Dominion Meteorologist last night issued the following weather forecast for 24 hours. Present indications are for moderate to strong southerly winds northward of New Plymouth and Castlepoint, and south-westerly to north-westerly winds, freshening, elsewhere. The weather will be fair to cloudy in the east coast districts, but changeable with scattered showers in the northern, west coast find | southernmost districts. The barometer j is rising in the north and is unsteady I in the south.
High Water a.m. p.m. August 16 .. — 0.16 August 17 0.34 0.58 August 18 1.20 1.46
Sun Moon rise set rise set a.m. p.m. p.m. a.m. August 16 6.45 5.13 8.53 8.58 August 17 6.44 5.14 10. 6 9.23 August 18 6.43 5.15 LL21 9.52
AUGUST. D. H. M. Firat Quarter 6 5 35 a.m. Full Moon 13 4 7 p.m. Last Quarter 20 7 25 a.m. New Moon 27 6 16 p.m. Apogee ........ 4 5 48 a.m. Perigee • 16 3 12 a.m. Apogee 31 10 42 p.m.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19920, 16 August 1927, Page 9
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