New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation: A ridge of high pressure extends on to the South Island from an anti-cyclone in the south Tasman Sea. Forecast: Central Marlborough and Nelson.—Light to moderate , variable winds; mainly fine, with some scattered afternoon showers about the ranges; mild temperatures. Outlook: partly cloudy. Marlborough Sounds and the Kaikoura Coast.—Moderate to fresh southerly winds; cloudy, with light Showers at times; temperatures moderate to cool. Outlook: partly cloudy. West Coast.—Light winds; fine, apart from morning fog patches; mild afternoon temperatures. Outlook: fine. Canterbury.—Winds becoming light and variable; cloudy first, becoming fine later; moderate temperatures. Outlook: fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather tn Christchurch yesterday was mainly fine and mild. Observations taken al me Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:—
•To October 2. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 5.50 am,: sets 6 38 pm. Tomorrow: Rises, SJB am.: sets. 6.39 pm. High water at Lyttelton—Today. 2.24 am. and 2.49 p.m.: tomorrow. 3.17 am. and 3.40 p.m. Phases o» Moon Full moon: October a. 10.17 am. Last quarter: October 13. 53S am. New moon: October 21. 123 a.m. First quarter: October 27. 10.34 a.m.
6n.m mid’n Barw»rneTer— (Inches) 30.14 30.28 (Millibars) 1020.6 10253 r» • •«. .. ehDry bulb .. 53.9 50.0 . Wet bulb .. 51.9 483 Relative humidity (per cent.) 87 91 WindDirection E. S.W. Speed (m.pJi.) 9 5 Cloud. 0-8 7 8 Maximum during day 62.0 Rainfall 9 a.m. to midnight Sunshine— nil Sunday 4hr Saturday Ihr Readings taken at 9 a.m.:— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 63.0 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 483 Grass minimum temp. 493 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Rainfall to date .03in 16.43 in
Rainfall to date last year 19 Win SUNSHINE 1958 u»e. urao b tn. b tn. b. tn Jan. .. 178 18 214 u lira 38 Feb. .. 138 48 221 30 1W 48 Mar. .. 160 0 165 18 131 6 April .. 193 30 173 34 168 30 May .. 139 30 131 30 133 42 June .. 148 48 160 24 80 0 July .. 110 13 185 18 140 13 AllC .. 153 an 197 18 149 43 Sept. .. 244 48 183 6 138 48 Oct. .. 146 30 229 13 «5 0
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29325, 3 October 1960, Page 12
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