New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anti-cyclone lies to the north of New Zealand, but pressures are very low to the south and south-west. Forecast:— Marlborough.—Northwesterly winds, strong about the Sounds, elsewhere moderate; partly cloudy and mild. Outlook: partly cloudy. Nelson.—Fresh westerlies outside Tasman Bay, otherwise moderate variable winds; showery in the western ranges, elsewhere partly cloudy and mild. Outlook: little change. Buller and Westland.—Moderate northerly winds; overcast, with intermittent rain in Buller, but more persistent rain in Westland; moderate temperatures. Outlook: periods of rain. Canterbury.—North-westerlies freshening at times, especially inland; periods of rain in the alps and but'elsewhere partly cloudy, with mild to warm day temperatures. Outlook: little change. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was cloudy and warm. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood. yesterday were:—
SUN, MOON, ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.39 a.m.: sets, 6.14 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.37 a.m.; seta. 6.16 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 11.47 a.m. and p.m.; tomorrow. 12.4 a.m. and 12.43 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: September 18 8.51 a.m. First quarter: September 26. 12 38 o.m. Full moon: October 3. 4.44; p.m. Last quarter: October 10.7.27 a.m.
6 p.m mldn't BarometerCinches) 29 65 •28.86 ftM.3 (Millibars) Thermometer1004.0 Dry bulb 59 51 Wet bulb 50 47 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 47 70 WindDirection N.W. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) 8 Cloud, 0-8 Maximum daring 6 7 day 62 Rainfall 9 a.m. to midnight Nil Sunshine 2hr 42mm Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp prev. 24 hours 59 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 34 Grass minimum temp. 29 Rainfall prev. 24 Nil hours Rainfall to date 19.55 in
Rainfall last to date year 19.42tn SUNSHINE 1961 1962 1963 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. . 196 24 174 12 238 54 Feb. , 205 24 178 18 161 18 Mar. . 150 12 155 0 161 12 April . May .. 181 24 138 24 153 12 130 48 108 36 136 6 June .. 158 18 114 18 89 36 July .. 111 54 115 6 92 48 Aug. .. 162 18 180 48 126 24 Sept. .. 118 12 158 18 •20 42 * To September 11.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30234, 12 September 1963, Page 12
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351New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CII, Issue 30234, 12 September 1963, Page 12
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