METEOROLOGICAL
MOON FOR DECEMBER.
Full moon, seventh day, 9.52 p.m.; last quarter, fourteenth day, 12.47 p.m.; new moon twenty-second day, 5.37 a.m.; first quarter, thirtieth day, 10.23 a.m. (Standard time.)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1938.
The Sun.—Rose today 4.11 a.m.; sets 7.13 p.m. Rises tomorrow 4.11 a.m.; sets 7.14 p m (Standard Time).
Bright Sunshine.—Yesterday: Morning, 3.8 hr; afternoon, 4.ohr. Total, 7.Bhr. Temperature at 9 a.m., 55.4deg; relative humidity at 9 a.m., 68 per cent. Maximum temperature' yesterday, 67.0deg; minimum temperature last night, 49.7deg; minimum temperature on grass, 47.8deg. Mean wind velocity for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. today, 8.8 in.p.h.
Rainfall In previous 24 hours, trace; rainfall to date this month, 2.64 in; rainfall to date this year, 53.43 in; rainfall average for December, 2.93 in; rainfall average from January 1 to the end of December, 42.30 in.
Barometer, 9 a.m., 29.714 in, 1006.2 millibars; noon, 29.723 in, 1006.5 millibars.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 137, 7 December 1938, Page 8
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150METEOROLOGICAL Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 137, 7 December 1938, Page 8
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