New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation: An anti-cyclone is centred east of New Zealand and a warm moist north-westerly airstream covers the Tasman Sea and most of New Zealand. Forecast:— West Coast: Moderate northerlies; cloudy and humid patches of light rain. Outlook: rain Nelson: Moderate variable winds, mainly northerly; weather cloudy and mild. Outlook: cloudy. Marlborough: Fresh north-west winds; cloudy about the Sounds, elsewhere fine and warm. Outlook: similar conditions. Canterbury: Moderate winds from a northerly quarter; weather fair with high temperatures. Outlook: cloudy. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine with a fresh east wind. The maximum temperature was 64.4 degrees. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, vester-
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 4.56 a.m.; sets, 7.31 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 4.55 a.m.; sets, 7.32 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today. 6.35 a.m. and 7.4 p.m.; tomorrow, 7.36 a.m. and 8.4 p.m. Phases of Moon First quarter: November 18. Full moon: November 26.
day.— 6 p.m. mid'n Barometer— (Inches) .. .. 29.98 29.94 (Millibars) .. 1015.3 1014.1 1‘hermometer— Dry bulb .. .. 59.0 54.0 Wet bulb .. .. 56.4 54.0 Relative humidity (per cent.) .. ..84 100 WindDirection .. N.N.E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) ..11 — Cloud, 0-8 .. 7 Fog Maximum during day 64.4 Raintali. 9 a.m to midnight .. .. Trace Sunshine .. 8hr 24min Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours .. .. 75.2 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours .. ? .. 48.1 Grass minimum temp. 42.1
Rainfall prev. 24 hours nil Rainfail to date 1550in Rainfall to date last year .. .. 28.60in SUNSHINE 1956 1957 1958 h. ni h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 234 6 293 54 178 48 Feb. .. 173 42 215 42 138 48 Mpr. .. 183 6 154 6 166 0 April .. 108 30 149 6 192 30 May .. 102 6 141 24 134 30 June .. 118 24 113 54 148*48 July .. 108 30 130 30 110 42 Aug .. 162 12 152 42 158 30 Sept. .. 190 30 159 42 211 48 Oct .. 182 36 220 48 146 30 Nov. 215 24 172 5 *128 12 •To November 13.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28743, 14 November 1958, Page 12
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331New Zealand Weather Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28743, 14 November 1958, Page 12
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