New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A shallow trough of low pressure is moving eastward over New Zealand. Forecast:
Canterbury.—Light to moderate winds tending to northeasterlies; weather cloudy and cool with some patches of drizzle this morning. Outlook: fair.
West Coast and Nelson.—Moderate variable winds; weather changeable and cool with a few isolated showers but considerable fair intervals. Outlook: fair to cloudy.
Marlborough—Moderate southerly or easterly winds; weather cloudy and cool with some scattered light rain this morning, especially on the coast. fair to cloudy. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was overcast with a light southerly wind, and occasional drizzle. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.24 a.m.; sets, 6.54 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.25 a.m.; sets. 6.52 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 4.51 a.m. and 5.16 p.m.; tomorrow, 5.54 a.m. and 6JI p.m. Phases of M*n Last {barter: March 20. 8.41 p.m. New moon: March 27. 748 P-m.
Minimum temp prev 24 hours 46 0 Grass minimum temp. 45.2 Raintail previous 24 hours— Saturday 0.16in Sunday O.lBin Rainfall to date 2.«31n Ramfall to date last year S.Olin SUNSHINB 1958 1959 1960 n. m h. m. h. m. Jan. 178 18 214 0 Feb. .. 138 48 221 30 195 38 189 48 Mar. .. 160 0 165 12 •To March 13. •78 54
rt <n>mpte r _ (Inches) .. (Millibars) .. 8 p.m Mid nt 29.86 1011.0 29.89 10122 Dry bulb 54.7 50.7 Wet bulb ' <• n imidity (per 50.1 50.2 Cent.) 71 96 Direction S E.N.E. Speed (m.p.h.) 5 —— Cloud, 0-8 7 8 Maximum during day 553 ' fam to midnight O.lln SunshineSaturday .. Ihr j2min nil Beamiies taken at 9 ana.. .Mate mum tempi*? prev. M hours .. MJ
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29153, 14 March 1960, Page 10
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