New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT
Situation.—A very deep depression lies to the south of New Zealand; a ridge of high pressure lies to the north of New Zealand and a disturbed westerly airstream covers the country. Forecast:— Marlborough.—North-westerlies, strong to gale force about Cook Strait, fresh elsewhere; a few isolated showers, otherwise fine; temperatures moderate. Outlook: similar conditions. Nelson.—Winds from the westerly quarter, strong in some exposed northern places; occasional showers, mainly in the western ranges; moderate temperatures. Outlook: showers. West Coast.—Fresh to strong westerlies; cloudy, with periods of rain; temperatures moderate. Outlook: showers. Canterbury.—Fresh west to north-west winds, strong in some exposed inland places; showers in the Alps, partly cloudy elsewhere, apart from a few isolated showers; mild temperatures. Outlook: similar conditions.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch vesterday was fine and sunny with a moderate north-west wind Observations taken at the Meteoi ological Office Harewood.
BUN. MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.20 am.; sets. 6.25 ptn Tomorrow: Rises. 6.18 am.: sets. 6.26 p m. High water et Lyttelton—Today, 1.39 am. and 2 7 p m : tomorrow. 2.32 a m and 3 pm. Phases of Moon Full moon: September 24.11.34 pm Last Quarter: October 2 2.10 a .tn New moon: October 10 0.53 * a m. First quarter: October 17. 4.35 pm.
yesterday 6pm tnid'nt Barometer— (Incites) 2949 29.39 (Millibars) 9952 9B52 'Htermvmeter— Dry bulb S8D 46.0 Wet bulb Relattee humidity 474 424 «»*•> •• Direction 41 N.W. 73 N.W. Speed (m.pb.) 34 17 Cloud, 0-3 Maximum during 7 1 day Ram tail 0 aun to midnight 63.8 Nil Sunshine Readings latten at 7hr 48min 9 arm—
Maximum temp . prev. 34 hours Minimum temp 544 prev. 2* hours 30.7 Gras* minimum temp. U2 Rainfall previous Nil M hours RalntaU to date 83.3410
Rauitall Ur date last year SUNSHINE 16.35in 1959 1960 1861 t> m. h m h. m Jan *. 214 9 196 36 174 12 Feb. in 30 188 48 205 24 Mar. .. 165 12 132 0 150 12 Apr. .. 175 24 168 30 181 24 May .. 121 30 132 42 130 48 Jun* 160 24 98 0 153 24 July .. 165 18 140 12 112 0 Aug .. 1S7 18 140 12 162 18 Sept .. 183 6 136 48 •69 18 •To September 21.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29625, 22 September 1961, Page 10
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373New Zealand Weather Press, Volume C, Issue 29625, 22 September 1961, Page 10
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