New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT
Situation.—An anti-cyclone covers the Tasman Sea and is moving on to New Zealand. Forecast:—
Canterbury.—Light to moderate variable winds, tending to easterlies; partly cloudy; temperatures cool, with frosts. Outlook: fine and frosty. West Coast.—Light to moderate variable winds; fine and cool, with frosts. Outlook: becoming cloudy. Nelson and Marlborough.—Light to moderate variable winds, tending to northerlies or northwesterlies: fine, with frosts. Outlook: partly cloudy. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Tne weatner m Christchurch yesterday was fine after a frost. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office Harewood. yesterday:—
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 7.2 S ajn.; sets. 5.44 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.24 am.: sets, 5.45 pm. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 3.17 am. and 3.44 pm ; tomorrow. 4.7 a.m. and 4 36 p.m Phases of Moon Full moon: August 16. 8.10 a.ni Last quarter: August 22. 10.27 p.m New moon: August 30, 3 8 p.m First quarter: September 7, 6 45 p.m.
Rainfall to dak 18.3110 Rainfall to date last year 20 85in SUNSHINE I960 1&31 1862 h. m. b m h. m. Jan. .. 1% 35 174 12 124 34 Feb .. 189 48 2J5 24 175 18 Mar. .. 111 0 150 12 155 « Apr.J .. 169 30 181 24 138 30 May .. 132 42 130 43 108 36 June .. VO 0 133 18 114 18 July .. 99 0 111 34 115 8 Aug .. 149 12 182 18 •81 6 •To Auguvt 14.
6 p.m. midn’t Ba rumeter— (Inches) 30.12 30.12 (Millibars) 1019.9 1020.0 Thermometer— Dry bulb 47.0 33.0 Wet bulb 43.0 31.8 Relative humidity (per cent.) .. 70 88 WindDirection Calm N.W Speed (m.p.h.) 3 Cloud 0-8 1 0 Maximum during day 52.8 Rainfall Bam to midnight Nil Sunshine 8hr 30min Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximuxn temp prev. 24 hours 48.3 Minimum temp, prev 24 hours 31J Grass minimum temp. 27.1 Rainfall prev. 24 hours O.Olin
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29901, 15 August 1962, Page 14
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308New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CI, Issue 29901, 15 August 1962, Page 14
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