New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An intense anti-cyclone covers New Zealand. Forecast:— Canterbury.—Light to moderate north-easterlies predominating; fine, apart from patches of fog or low cloud this morning; day temperatures moderate. Outlook: fine. West Coast.—Moderate westerlies predominating; partly cloudy and rather cool. Outlook: partly cloudy Nelson and Marlborough.—Light to moderate variable winds, easterlies or south-easterlies predominating; fine with cold night, moderate day temperatures. Outlook: fine.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine, with a cola easterly breeze.
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Riaes. 7.1 S a.m.: seta. 339 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.17 a.m.: sets. 5.38 pm. Hlah water at Lyttelton— Today, 618 a.m and *3l p.m : tomorrow. 7J3 ajn and 7.53 p m Phases of Moon First quarter: May 1. 3.8 a.m Full moon: May 9. 5.23 a.m Last quarter: May 17. 136 am New moon: May 23. 4 pjn.
Observations taken Meteorological Office wood, yesterday ■t the HareBarometer— • p.m. midn't (Millibars) 1034.1 1034.2 (Inches! Thermometer30.53 30.54 Dry bulb 53.8 51.5 Wet bulb Relative humidity 52.0 50.5 (per cent.) Wind88 93 Direction E. E Speed (m-P-h) 8 8 Cloud. .0-8 . Maximum during 2 2 day Rainfall 9am to 59J midnifnt .. Nil Sunshine •. Readings taken at 9 a m — Maximum temp. 9hr 42min prev. 24 hours Minimum temp. 60.2 prev. 24 hours 37.8
Oran minimum temp. 29.0 Rainfall prev 24 _ hour* Ntt Rainfall to date 7.541n Rainfall to date uut year lO.lOln SUNSHINE h m h m. h, m 1901 1962 1963 Jan .. 193 24 174 12 238 M Feb .. 205 24 175 16 161 18 Mar. .. 150 12 155 6 16! 12 April .. 181 24 118 24 •To April 25. •123 43
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30115, 26 April 1963, Page 12
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275New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CII, Issue 30115, 26 April 1963, Page 12
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