WEATHER FORECAST
Meteorological Office, Wellington, Sunday, December 27, 4 p.m. General Situation.—An anti-cyclone ot slight intensity covers New Zealand and the area to the eastward. A rather more intense anticyclone is located over south-eastern Australia; between these is a depression of considerable activity. Forecast. —Winds: Light to moderate north-easterlies, freshening gradually, especially in and south of Cook Strait and tending more northerly but changing to southerlies by the morning in the southern half of the South Island. Seas (N.Z. waters): Slight to moderate, but rising later south of Cape Egmont. Eastern Tasman Sea: Light to moderate north-east to northerly winds, freshening somewhat. A southerly change advancing from the west during the next 24 hours. Weather: Cloudy, warm and sultry but otherwise mainly fine at first. Rain developing shortly, however, in northern and western districts and becoming fairly general within 24 hours. A cool change to-morrow in the southern half of the South Island. Time of sunset to-day, 7.53 p.m. Time of sunrise, to-morrow', 4.53 a.m. , . Phases of the Moon for December.—Last quarter, December 6: new moon, December 14; first quarter, December 21; full moon. December 28.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 306, 28 December 1936, Page 6
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186WEATHER FORECAST Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 306, 28 December 1936, Page 6
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