WEATHER REPORT
OFFICIAL FORECASTS “The Pres*” Special Service WELLINGTON, April 10. The weather lorecast for Canterbury Issued at 9 p.m. by the Meteorological Office. Weilingtoa. and dealing with the X 7 hcurs after the time oi issue. It:— situation; there la a depmilen no th-east of the North lilanfl. Ail enti-cydone lies to the south-east of the South Island. Forecast to midnight: moderate winds, tending east to north-east. Weather mainly fair i’•'nd and cloudy r ear the coast, with scattered patches of drlode, csseeia’ly in the morning. Temperatures eroi. outlook for ThntMay: fair to dond”. WEST COAST The forecast for the West Coast oi the South Island is:— Fine. CHRISTCHURCH WEATHER The day In Christchurch yesterday was fine but cold after morning showe. s. There was a moderate south-west wind. The maximum temperature was MA degrees. At midnight the sky was etear, and there was a HgM weet-senth-west wind. The temperature was 47 degrees, and the barcaaettr, at ZSJM Inches (1615.3 ffifflibare), was (Mag. Re infall for 24 hour? ended 1 a.m. O.OMn Meteorological observations taken at the Geophysical Observatory, ChrittChureh. on Tuesday, April 16:—
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—To-day: Rises, 6J6 a.m.; sate, Sd pun. To-morrow: Rises, 6.57 a.m.; sets, 6.4 p.m. , Hligh wote- rt Lyttelton—To-day. S4M to-morrow, S-LO «.m. ana 929 p.m.
• am. 3M &S1 1013.9 Barometer (inchm) (millibars) 23 J0» leilJ ThermometerRising. Falling imdr Dry bulb .. .. 51 J MJ Wet bulb MJ MA Mfjdmum prer. 24 Heun MudBnnn prev. 24 hour* Si Minimum en grass 48A M xhmim during day MA Humidity, per cent. 90 S.S.W. U.W. fresh. mod. Cloud (04) t 7 Bain .. .. OJBtn trOCe MM. MM. Rainfall to date " .. 16A9in *2Mn at the MetMrdfcxicai Barometer (inches) • p.m. 29.970 midn. MAN (miliibonx 10144 M1M Maing CUWSHINI k. tn. Yesterday . aM „ ft IMS. 1W. 19le. M6i Jan. .. 2«12 182 24 h. m» 239 12 h. BL 185 36 Feb. .. 204 30 236 38 306 24 IM 12 March .. 2'2 24 226 42 April .. 113 42 172 4 ., 153 42 IM 0 170 36 •30 40 To April 10.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26393, 11 April 1951, Page 6
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