New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A cold front is moving slowly northwards over the South Island. A deepening depression in the north Tasman Sea is moving eastwards. Forecast:
Canterbury.—Moderate southerlies prevailing; changeable with occasional showers and increasing fair periods this afternoon; rather cold. Outlook: unsettled.
Marlborough.—Fresh north-westerlies, changing to moderate southerlies this evening; mainly fine, but a few showers with the wind change; temperatures becoming colder. Outlook: unsettled.
Nelson.—Variable winds; fine at first, but a period of rain this afternoon; temperatures moderate. Outlook: fine, but rather cold. Buller and, Westland.—Rain this morning, but winds changing to moderate southerlies and the weather clearing from the south later today; rather cold. Outlook: fine.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather tn Christchurch yesterday was cloudy and cool.
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood yesterday:— 6pm mtdn't.
•To May 31. SUN, MOON ANO TIDES
Sun—Today: Rises. 7412 am.; sets, 53 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 733 a.m.; _ sets, 52 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today. a.m. and 1235 p.m.: tomorrow. 12.44 am. and 1.14 p.m. Phases of Moon
Full moon: June 7, 5.31 p.m Last quarter: June 15. 8.53 a.m. New moon: June 21. 11.46 pan. First quarter: June 20, 8.24 a.m.
Barometer— (Inches) 29.62 29.58 (Millibars) Thermometer— 1003.0 1001.6 Dry bulb 49.0 45.5 Wet bulb Relative humidity 48.0 44.5 (per cent.) ., Wind93 92 Direction E. N.E. Speed (m.pJi.) 9 6 Cloud, 0-8 Maximum during 1 3 day Rainfall 9 a m. to 529 midnight Nil Sunshine Readings taken at 9 am — Maximum temp 4hr 36min prev. 24 hours Minimum temp 59.4 prev. 34 hours Gi'ass minimum 35.0 temp. Rainfall prev. 24 283
hours Trace Rainfall to date 8 34in Rainfall to date last year 13.81in SUNSHINE 1961 1962 1963 h. m h m h m Jan. .. 196 24 174 12 238 54 Feb. .. 205 24 175 18 161 18 Mar. .. 150 12 155 6 161 12 Apr .. 181 24 138 24 153 12 May .. 130 48 108 38 •136 6
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30146, 1 June 1963, Page 10
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