WEATHER REPORT
OFFICIAL FORECASTS (P.SS.i WELLINGTON. December 4. The '.veather forecast for Canterbury. Issued at 5 p.m. by the Meteorological Office. Wellington, and dealing with the 24 hours following the time of issue, is e= tolinws;—
Fresh south-easterly winds. Weather rloudy with furl her showers, especially in the ranges and in North Canterbury. Temperatures cold. WEST COAST The forecast for the West Coast of the South Island is as follows: Strong easterly to south-easterly
winds, still reaching gale force at times. Cloudy with further showers, especially in the north. Temperatures j cool. Further outlook, a rapid imj provement probable.
CHRISTCHURCH WEATHER
Christchurch had another cold, wet day yesterday, with light rain and a wind from the south-west. At 1 o'clock t<iis morning a drizzle was falling and there was a light ; wind from the south-west. The barometer at 30.05 inches (1017.6 mllllI bars) was steady. I Observations taken up to 1 a.m. to-day at "The Press" Office;— 9 p.m, 1 a.m. Barometer (millibars) .. 1019.3 1017.6 (inches) ’.. 30.1 30.C5 Steady. ! (Rainfall for 24 hours ended 1 a.m. .. -331n ! SUNSHINE
•To December 4. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES (Summer Time.) Sun—To-day: Rises, 4,42 a.m.; sets, 7.57 p.m. To-morrow: Rises, 4.42 a.m.; sets, 7.58 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—To-day, J2O a.m. and 1.39 p.m.; to-morrow, 2.8 a.m. and 2.27 p.m. Phases of Moon for December: Last quarter, December 1. 1.37 p.m. New moon, December 8, 1.59 p.m. First quarter, December 15, 5.47 a.m. Full moon. December 23. 3.3 a.m.
Last quarter. December 31, 6.37 a.m.
h. in. Yesterday .. 0 5 1939. 1940. 1941. 1942. h. m. h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. 239 5 202 10 247 35 138 58 Feb. 192 6 221 15 222 42 144 13 Mar. 158 6 224 25 171 30 114 35 April 186 36 137 40 156 20 183 0 May 155 IB 119 12 160 30 84 2 June 102 18 136 0 117 0 141 20 July 95 30 132 30 126 30 115 30 Aug. 117 0 141 0 89 36 175 5 Sept. 179 36 141 0 194 50 185 15 Oct. 149 16 223 12 182 25 152 15 Nov. 197 18 217 54 227 20 187 5 Dec, 198 54 231 10 132 25 *13 5
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23813, 5 December 1942, Page 4
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