New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anti-cyclone moving northeastwards is centred to the east of the South Island and covers most of the country. A trough of low pressure is stationary over northern areas of New Zealand. Forecast:— Canterbury.-»Light to moderate east to northeast winds; scattered cloud this morning, becoming fine later; rising day temperatures. Outlook: fine. Nelson, Buller and Westland.—Light variable winds; partly cloudy; mild afternoon temperatures. Outlook: partly cloudy in Nelson, cloudy in Buller and Westland. Marlborough.—Moderate east to south-east winds, decreasing and tending north-east; overcast, with some scattered drizzle this morning, but becoming partly cloudy later; moderate temperatures. Outlook: partly cloudy.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was overcast and cool with a north-easterly breeze.
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood. yesterday >-
SON MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 6.43 am.; sets 624 n.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 6.49 a.m.: sets 622 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 8.96 a.m. and 9.12 p.m ; tomorrow. 940 am. and 10.7 p.m. Phases of Moon First quarter: April L 3.19 a.m. Full moon: April 9. 12.9? pm. Last quarter: April 17. 2.92 p.m. New moon: April 24, 829 a.m.
Barometer— 8 pm mldn’t (Inches) .. 30.35 30.33 (Millibars) 1027.7 10273 Thermometer— Drytbulb 58.0 54.0 Wet bulb 538 52.0 Relative humidity (per cent.) .. Wind78 83 Direction NX. NX. Speed (m.pJi.) 11 8 Cloud, 0-8 7 7 Maximum during day 823 Rainfall 9 am. to midnight Nil Sunshine 54mtn Readings taken at 9. am — Maximum temp. prev. 34 hours Minimum temp. 80.2 prev. 24 hours 528
Grau minimum temp. 51 0 RainfaJi prev 24 hours Nil Rainfall to date 5.17ln Rainfall to date last rear «321n SUNSHINi 1M1 1862 1963. h. m h. m h m Jan. .. IM 24 174 12 238 34 Feb. .. 205 24 175 IS 1S1 18 Mar. .. 130 12 IM S •158 38 To March 2S.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30094, 30 March 1963, Page 10
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