WEATHER FORECAST
Meteorological Ofiice, Wellington. Thursday, October 26, 3 p.m. General Situation.—A depression is moving eastward across Ihe North Island and an intense anti-cyclone is advancing on to the Dominion from the Tasman Sea. Forecast. —Winds: Moderate to strong southerly or south-west-erly becoming general. Seas (New Zealand waters': Moderate south of Farewell Spit and north of East Cape. Rather tough to rough elsewhere. Eastern Tasman Sea: Fresh to strong south-west winds. RougL seas but wind and sea gradually decreasing. Weather: Rain probably in the North Island and in eastern and southern districts of the South Island but conditions improving gradually from the south and west. Temperatures cool to cold with some snow on the ranges and frosts likely to-night inland in Canterbury and Otago. The New Zealand Friends’ School, St. John's Hill, reports as follows for 24 hours ended 6 p.m yesterday: Hours of sunshine. 1 hour Rainfall, .29 inches. Maximum temperature, 63deg. Fahr.; minimum temperature, 47deg. Fahr. Time of sunset to-dav, 6.55 p.m. I ime of sunrise to-morrow, 5.15 a.m. Phases of the Moon.—Last Quarter, October 6. p.m.: New Moon, October 13. 8.00 a.m.; First Quarter, October 20, 2.54 p.m.; Full Moon. October 28, 6.12 p.m.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 254, 27 October 1939, Page 6
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197WEATHER FORECAST Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 254, 27 October 1939, Page 6
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