New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A cold front is moving, north-east-wards across New Zealand. Forecast:— West Coast.—Moderate southerly winds; scattered shotvers; clearing gradually from the south; moderate temperatures. Outlook: partly cloudy. Nelson and Marlborough.—Moderate to fresh northerly winds, turning southerly in coastal Marlborough late today; overcast, rain at times; moderate temperatures. Outlook: showers. Canterbury.—Moderate to fresh south-west winds; cloudy, occasional showers and rather cold temperatures. Outlook: scattered showers. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine, with light east winds and partly cloudy skies. Observations taken at the
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 8.51 am.; sets, 6.13 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 6.52 a.m.; sets, 6.11 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today. 5.20 a.m. and 552 p.m.; tomorrow, 6.23 a.m. and 656 p.m Phases of Moon First quarter: April 12. 751 am. Full moon: April 20. 1254 p.m. Last quarter: April 28. 1 a.m. New moon: May 4. 425 p.m.
temp. 46.6 Rainfall prev 24 houra Nil Rainall to date 6 48in Rainfall to date last rear 6 59in SUNSHINE I860 1961 1962 h m h. rn. h, m Jan. .. 196 36 174 12 224 54 Feb. .. 189 48 205 24 175 18 Mar .. 132 0 153 12 fl April .. 169 30 181 24 •To April 5. •19 54
Meteorological Office Harewood vesterdav 6 pm. midii t Ba rometer— (Inches.) 29.85 29.82 (Millibars) Thermometer1010.8 1008.9 Dry bulb 60.0 58.S Wet bulb Relative humidity 56.6 54.2 (percent.) Wind80 74 Direction E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) 10 0 Cloud, 0-8 Maximum during 7 7 day Rainfall 9 a.m. to 39.4 midnight Nil Sunshine Readings taken at 9 am — Maximum temp. Shr ISmin prev. 24 hours Minimum temp 61.9 prev. 24 hours Grass minimum 40.0
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29791, 6 April 1962, Page 10
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281New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CI, Issue 29791, 6 April 1962, Page 10
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