WEATHER REPORT
OFFICIAL FORECASTS “ The Press ” Special Service ' WELLINGTON. Jan. 1. i The weather forecast for Canterbury I issued az 9 p.m. by the Meteorological i Office, Wellington, and dealing with the| 20 hours following the time of issue, is i as follows: Situation: depressions are approach- > ing Southland from the west. Fore- ; cast to 5 p.m.: moderate, variable winds at first, but a change to fresh , scuth-weTterlies extending from the I south. Weather fair at first, showers 1 developing with the south-westerlies- • Temperatures cold. The forecast for the West Coast of the I South Island is:— Moderate north-easterlies, changing ' to south-westerlies. Weather cloudy, I with occasional showers. Temperatures ccol. CHRISTCHURCH WEATHER The weather was fine yesterday with sunshine and passing cloud, and a fresh I south-west wind. At 1 o’clock this morning the sky was overcast with a light south-west wind. The barometer was steady at ‘ 29.75 inches (1007.5 millibars). Observations taken at 1 a.m. to-day at "The Press” Office:— < 9 p.m. 1 a.m. Barometer (inches) .. 29.75 (millibars) .. 1007.5 1007.5 Steady. Rainfall for 48 hours ending 1 a.m. -. nil. SUNSHINE
Jan. .. 138 58 244 45 181 54 *lO 48 •To January 1. SUN. MOON, AND TIDES Sun—To-day: Rises, 4.52 a.m.; sets, 8.14 To-morrow: Rises, 4.53 ajn.; sets, 8.14 Higi? water at Lyttelton—To-day, 2.53 a.m. and 3.36 p.m.; to-morrow, 3.59 a.m. and 4.21 p.m. Phases of the Moon: New moon. January 4, 12.30 a.m. First quarter. January 11, 8.27 a.m. Full moon. January 18, 2.46 a.m. Last quarter, January 25, 4.30 p.m.
h. m. Monday .. .. 8 42 Yesterday .. 10 48 1942. 1943. 1944. 1945. h. m. h. m. h. m. n. m Jan. .. 138 58 197 47 244 55 181 54 reb. .. 144 13 187 21 169 44 143 12 Mar. .. 154 38 209 40 163 20 267 56 April .. 183 0 190 28 103 39 116 54 .May .. 80 18 122 0 100 29 88 30 June .. 119 55 115 30 144 24 103 IB July .. 115 30 132 42 85 45 152 18 Aug. .. 175 5 136 43 132 54 137 30 Sept. .. 185 15 101 20 137 12 161 48 Oct. .. 152 15 164 31 213 54 191 42 Nov. .. 187 5 216 55 214 12 236 24 Dec. .. 162 15 221 48 155 0 228 54 1943. 1944. 1945. 1946. h.. m. 11 m. h. m. h. m.
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24763, 2 January 1946, Page 4
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