WEATHER FORECAST
Meteorological Office, Wellington, Wednesday, October zv, 3 p.m. General Situation.—The meteorological situation over the Dominion is still dominated by an anti-cyclone. A depression is moving slowly across the Tasman but it has been losing intensity and is now only a shallow one.
Forecast.—Winds: Light to moderate and at first variable, but north-easterly to northerly soon predominating and gradually freshening about and south of Cook Strait. Seas (New Zealand waters): Slight to moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea: Moderate to fresh northeast to northerly winds with moderate seas. Weather: Still for the most part fair to fine, scattered rains developing, however, in the western and southern portions of the South Island and gradually extending northwards over districts with a westerly aspect. Temperatures mild. The New Zealand Friends’ School, St. John’s Hill, report for 24 hours ending 6 p.m. yesterday: Bright sunshine, 12 hours. Rainfall, nil. Temperatures: Maximum, 64deg. Fahr.; minimum, 36deg. Fahr.’ Time of sunset to-day, 6.19 p.m. Time of sunrise to-morrow, 4.51
Phases of the Moon for October.—New Moon, October 4; First Quarter, October 13; Full Moon, October 20; Third Quarter, October 27. *
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 250, 21 October 1937, Page 6
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