V-J Day in Times Square

At 7 pm President Truman announced that Japan had surrendered, and Times Square filled with a crowd celebrating the end of the Second World War. The weather and the sky of New York that evening.

The weather that day

• 22.1 to 27.7 °C, overcast, 0.2 mm of rain.
• A south wind, 10 km/h on average, and pressure from 1023 to 1013 hPa.

The sky

• Sunrise at 06:05, sunset at 19:56.
• The moon: first quarter, 40% lit.

Its name

Cadure Hush: Pressure falling all day, cloud from dawn to dusk, under a first-quarter moon.

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