New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A complex depression is moving on to New Zealand from the Tasman Sea. Forecast:— Nelson and Marlborough.—Northerly winds becoming fresh about the Sounds; overcast and mild with occasional rain. Outlook: occasional showers. Buller and Westland.—Moderate northerly to easterly winds predominating; overcast with periods of rain; moderate temperatures. Outlook: occasional showers. Canterbury.—Moderate variable winds; overcast, with rain developing; moderate temperatures. Outlook: occasional showers.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Rainfall to data last year .. 23.971 n
•To October 17. SUN. MOON, AND TIDXS Sun—Today: Rises, 534 am.; sets, 858 pan. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.33 a.m.; ... seta. 847 pm. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 8.23 a.m. and 840 p.m.: tomorrow. 9.19 a.m. and 9.45 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: October 20. 8.47 p.m. New moon: October 29. 14 am First quarter: November 5. 715 pm. Full moon: November 12. 104 a.m. >•
The weather tn Christchurch yesterday was mild and cloudy. with an easterly wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood yesterday >- 8 pun. midn t Barometerfinches) 29.97 29.93 (Millibars) Thermometer1014.8 1013.4 Dry bulb 54.0 50.1 Wet bulb Relative humidity 51.4 492 (per cent.) .. Wind83 93 Direction E.N.E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.> Cloud, 0-8 8 7 "s Maximum during 598 day Rainfall 9 a.m. to midnight Nil Sunshine Readings taken at 3hr 42min 9 am. Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours Minimum temp 57.1 prev, 24 hours Grass minimum 39.4 temp Rainfall prev. 24 33.8 hours Nil Rainfall to date 19 88m
SUNSHINE 1960 h. m. 1961 h. m 1962 b. m. Jan. . IM 36 174 12 125 54 Feb. . 180 48 205 24 175 18 Mar. . 132 0 ISO 12 155 6 April . 160 30 181 24 138 30 May . 132 42 130 48 108 36 June . 90 0 153 18 114 18 July . 99 0 111 54 115 6 Aug 149 12 162 18 180 48 Sept. . IM 48 118 12 157 18 Oct. . 162 43 211 30 •116 54
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29956, 18 October 1962, Page 16
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