New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation: An anti-cyclone lies across the South Island and a deep depression north of North Cape is moving slowly eastwards. Forecast:— Canterbury: Moderate north-east winds and cloudy skies about the coast; fine with light winds inland; temperatures cold. Marlborough: Fresh to strong south-east winds about the Sounds; winds moderate elsewhere; weather cloudy and cold; scattered coastal showers. Outlook: cloudy. Nelson and West Coast: Light to moderate east winds; weather fine; moderate afternoon temperatures. Outlook: fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was overcast and cool. The maximum temperature was 45.5 degrees. Observations taker at the Meteorological Office Harewood, yesterday. 6 p.m mid’n Barometer—(lnches) .. .. 30.10 30.13 (Millibars) .. 1019.2 1020.3 rhorniometer— Dry bulb .. .. 39.6 36.0 V.-et bulb .. .. 37.0 34.8 Kelatr t Humidity, per cent. .. .. 77 88 Wind Direction .. .. E.N.E. W. Speed (m.p.h.) ..4 2 Cloud, 0-8 .. ..7 7 Maximum during day 45.5 Rainfall i nr* to midnight .. .. trace Sunshine .. .. 3hr 6min Readings taken at 9 am.— Maximum temp prev 24 hours .. .. 47.0 Mln’ emp prev 24 hours .. ~ 21.0
Grass minimum temp. 22.6 Rainfall prev '*» hours nil Rainfall to date 11 961 n Rainfall to date last y ear .. .. 18.55 in
SUN. MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises 8.3 am.. Sets 5.4 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 8.2 a.m.; sets. 5.5 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today 8.41 a.m. and 7.8 p.m.; tomorrow, 7.38 a.m. and 8.1 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: July 9 New moon: July 17. First quarter: July 24.
SUNSHINE 1856 1957 1958 h. m. h. m h m Jan. .. 234 6 203 54 178 48 Feb. .. 173 42 215 42 138 48 March .. 1B3 6 154 6 166 0 April .. 108 30 149 6 192 30 May .. 102 6 141 24 134 30 June .. 118 24 HR 54 148 48 July .. 108 30 130 30 *13 48 •To July 3.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28629, 4 July 1958, Page 8
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305New Zealand Weather Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28629, 4 July 1958, Page 8
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