New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT
Situation: An anti-cyclone, centred north-west of the North Island, is moving slowly eastwards. It should give fair weather to mo§t of New Zealand tomorrow. A depression north-east of the Chathar. Islands is moving away, and another depression is expected to pass to the south of New Zealand in the morning. Forecast:—
West Coast: Light to moderate north-easterly winds; weather cloudy to overcast, with occasional showers; temperatures moderate. Outlook: fain developing.
Nelson: -Light to moderate westerly to northerly winds predominating; weather fair, with moderate day temperatures.. Outlook: becoming cloudy. Marlborough: North-westerly winds, freshening during the day, weather mainly fine, but cloud increasing about Cook Strait; moderate temperatures. Outlook: becoming cloudy.
Canterbury: Light to moderate variable winds; weather fair to fine, with moderate day temperatures. Outlook: fair. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather m Christchurch yesterday was fine and temperatures were moderate. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:—
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.54 a.m.; sets. 5.1 p.m Tomorrow: Rises, 7.55 a.m.; sets. 5.1 p.m High water at Lyttelton—Today. 7.10 a.m. and 7.38 p.m.; tomorrow, 8.8 a.m. and 8.33 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: June 9. New moon: June 17. First quarter: June 24.
Barometer— (Inches) (Millibars) 6p.m. Mid'n. 30.11 1019.7 30.11 1019.5 Thermometer— Dry bulb .. 46.3 44.4 Wet bulb .. 43.2 43.6 Relative humidity (per cent.) 76 93 Wind— Dirction N.N.E. N.N.E. Speed (m.p.h.) 3 8 Cloud, .0-8 0 3 Maximum during day 55.0 Rainfall. 9 a.m. to midnight nil. Sunshine 8hr Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 58.8
Minimum temp prev. 24 hours . • 33.6 Grass minimum temp. 27.5 Rainfall prev. 24 hours nil Rainfall to date .. 10.03in Rainfall to date last year .. 17.48in SUNSHINE 1956. 1957. 1958 h. m h. m. h. m Jan. .. 234 6 203 54 178 48 Feb. .. 173 42 215 42 138 48 March .. 183 6 154 6 166 0 April .. 108 30 149 6 192 30 May .. 102 6 141 24 134 30 June .. 118 24 118 54 *26 18 •To June 4.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28604, 5 June 1958, Page 12
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