iVew Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anti-cyclone centred near the Chatham Islands is moving away to the east and a deep depression over the western Tasman Sea is moving south-eastwards towards the south of the South Island. Forecast: Canterbury.—Moderate to fresh winds, northwesterlies inland, but north-easterlies on the coast; partly cloudy, with mild afternoon temperatures. Outlook: rain in the alps and scattered showers elsewhere. Buller and Westland.—Moderate to fresh north-east winds; cloud increasing and occasional light rain developing in the morning and becoming more persistent; mild temperatures. Outlook: rain persisting. Marlborough and Nelson.—Light to moderate north to north-east winds; partly cloudy, apart from some scattered light showers likely in Nelson; mild day temperatures. Outlook: unsettled, with rain mainly light and scattered on Kaikoura coast.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
It was fine and mild in Christchurch at the week-end. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:—
•To October 11. SUN. MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.44 a.m.; sets, 6.50 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.42 a.m.; sets, 6.51 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 9.32 a.m. and 9.53 p.m.: tomorrow, 10.14 a.m. and 10.35 p.m. Phases or Moon First quarter: October 14. 4.56 a.m. Full moon: October 21, 4.45 p.m. Last quarter: October 28. 0.59 a.m. New moon: November 4, 7.16 p.m.
6 p.m. 11 p m Barometer— (Inches) 29.96 29.94 (Millibars) 1014.5 1013.8 ThermometerDry bulb 53 49 Wet bulb 50 48 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 80 95 WindDirection E. E. Speed (m.p.h.) 14 8 Cloud, 0-8 7 3 Maximum during day 59 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine— Saturday lOhr 54min Sunday 5hr 12min Readings taken at 9am — Maximum temp, prev. 24 hours 58 Minimum temp prev. 24 hours 38 Grass minimum temp. 33 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Nil Rainfall to date 13.09in
'Rainfall to date last year 20.291n SUNSHINE 1962 1963 1964 h m. 11. m. h. m. Jan. 174 12 137 54 238 6 Feb. ... 178 18 161 18 174 12 Mar. .. 155 0 161 12 125 24 Apr. ». 128 24 123 12 127 18 May .. 108 26 136 6 128 54 June .. 114 18 89 36 78 18 Julv .. 115 6 92 48 99 30 Aug. .. 180 48 126 24 170 12 Sept. .. 158 18 89 54 157 36 Oct. 188 48 185 36 •72.42
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30569, 12 October 1964, Page 12
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