WEATHER REPORT
OFFICIAL FORECASTS “The Press” Special Service WELLINGTON. June 14. i The weather forecast for Canterbury. o«'- ,e 5 wi r P'l 11 ' by the Meteorological i Wellington, and dealing with* the f 7 hours following ‘the time of issue. Situation: a strong, unstable west£f Iy , a I L tream covers most of New Zealand. Forecast: moderate to strong wev to north-west winds predominat- ' *?S mainlv fair, but heavy rain at wnes in the alps; temperatures mild. Outlook: fair. , m WEST COAST wrPl e^ foU ? wl . ng , is the forecast for the West Coast of the South Island:— l Frash west to south-west winds prel dominating; weather cloudy to over- '■ ? and eool, with frequent heavy I ; showers. Outlook: similar conditions. CHRISTCHURCH WEATHER I .After a frost of 19 degrees, the day in S<rhi St 4 Churc 2 yest erday was fine, with a ? ugnt to moderate north-west wind and a fe maximum temperature of 65 degrees. ’ -«l t *J nidnight ’ the sl * y was cloudy, ««ln there * was 3. light w;nd from th * north-west. The temperature was S « 1 Tlxe barometer, at 29.65 • steadHy^ 1004 milii hars), was rising unBamfall for 24 hours ended 1 a.m.: nil. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Survey. Christchurch, yestery: 9 ’ 3.:0
SUN. MOON, .AND TIDES ® un j-oday: Rises, 8 a.m.; sets, 4.59
Tomorrow: Rises, 8.1 a.m.; sets, 4.59 Hign water at Lyttelton—Today, 3.16 a.m. ana 3.42 pm., tomor.ow, 3J57
Phases ef Moon Full moon: June 17. 12.6 a.m Last quarter: June 24. 7.45 a.m.
Barometer 'inches) 23.477 p.m. 29.5C6 (millibars) 938.2 • Thermometer— Rising. Steady try bulb 45.3 » V7et bulb 42.9 lie 1 Maximum prev. 24 flours 5.7 — Minimum prev. 24 hour 26.5 l Minimum on grass 20.1 Max mum during da 63.0 Humidity. per cent. 71 Wind N.W., N.W., Cloud (0-8) light. 6 mod. 3 Bain nil nil Bainfall to-date 1354. 6.33in 1953. 13.31 in Observations taken cal Station, Harewooc t the McteorologiBarometer (inches) 9 p.m. 29.59 mid’n. 29.65 (millibars) 1X2.1 10J4 Rising SUNSHINE unsteadily Yesterday h. m. 42 1951. 12 2. '1953. 1954. _ h. _m. h. Jan. .. 185 35 2?0 m. 12 205 '?8 h. m. 230 24 Feb. .. 189 i2 147 March .. 188 0 172 12 6 155 0 157 36 193 0 154 24 April .. 102 13 177 36 125 18 163 24 May .. 128 42 156 June .. 139 12 2'7 42 124 48 146 18 42 103 6 *34 0 •To June 14
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27376, 15 June 1954, Page 10
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