WEATHER FORECAST
Meteorological Office, Wellington, Monday, May 15, 3 p.m. General Situation.—Pressure is still high across the North Tasman Sea and northern New Zealand while a series of westerly depressions is crossing the South Island. Forecast.—Winos: Between north-west and south-west with southwesterlies later becoming more general. Force, moderate to strong and rising to gale at times about, and South of Cook Strait. Seas (N.Z. waters): Rough about Cook and Foveaux Straits and rather rough to rough on the west coast south of Kawhia, elsewhere slight to moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea: West to south-west winds, moderate in the nortnern portion with moderate seas. Strong in the central and southern portions with rough seas. Weather: Changeable in districts with a westerly aspect with occasional rain. Mainly fair in eastern districts but scattered showers extending later to parts of these also. Temperatures becoming somewhat cooler. Phases of the Moon for April.—Full Moon, April 4; Last Quarter, April 12; New Moon, April 20; First Quarter April 27.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 113, 16 May 1939, Page 6
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163WEATHER FORECAST Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 113, 16 May 1939, Page 6
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