8 May 1945: victory in Europe

At 3 pm General de Gaulle announced on the radio that the war in Europe was over. The weather and the sky of Paris that afternoon.

The weather that day

• 11.4 to 24.8 °C, partly cloudy, no rain.
• A southeast wind, 9 km/h on average, and pressure from 1014 to 1014 hPa.

The sky

• Sunrise at 06:20, sunset at 21:15.
• The moon: waning crescent, 16% lit.

Its name

Maculora: Sun and cloud in turn, a mild 25 °C, under a waning crescent moon.

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