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New Zealand Weather

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A depression over the Tasman Sea is moving eastwards on to New Zealand. Forecast:

Canterbury.—Moderate to fresh northeasterlies about the coast and moderate variable winds inland, possibly tending north-westerly later; cloud increasing, with rain becoming general in the alps and probably a few scattered light showers elsewhere late in the day; moderate or mild temperatures. Outlook: changeable. Buller and Westland.—North-easterlies; overcast, with rain developing; moderate or mild temperatures. Outlook: changeable. Marlborough and Nelson.—North or northwest winds, becoming fresh or strong in exposed places; mainly overcast, with rain spreading from the west to Nelson in the morning and Marlborough later; mild day temperatures. Outlook: changeable. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

The weather In Christchurch was fine yesterday after a wet Saturday. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:—

•To October 18. SUN, MOON, ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Bises, 5.32 a.m.; sets 6.58 p.m. Tomorrow: Bises, 5.30 a.m.; sets 7 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 2.18 a.m. and 2.40 p.m.; tomorrow, 3.3 a.m. and 3.23 p.m. Phases #f Mean Full moon: October 21, 4.45 p.m. Last quarter: October 28, 9.58 a.m. New moon: November 4. 7.18 p.m. First quarter: November 13, 12.20 a.m.

Bainfall to . date last year 20.30in SUNSHINE 1962 1963 1964 b. m. h. 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. .. 12824 123 12 127 18 May .. 108 26 136 6 128 54 June .. 114 18 89 36 78 18 July .. 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 •102 42

6 p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer— (Inches) 29.68 29.67 (Millibars) 1005.1 1004.8 ThermometerDry bulb 55 52 Wet bulb 53 52 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 86 99 WindDirection E. E. Speed (m.p.h.) 16 8 Cloud, 0-8 3 6 Maximum during day 60 Bainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine Shr 24min Headings taken at 9 a.m.— Max. temp. prev. 24 hours 55 Min. temp. prev. 24 hours 45 Grass minimum temp. Bainfall prev. 24 40 hours (Sat. 0.20) O.Olln Bainfall to date 13.63in

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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30575, 19 October 1964, Page 12

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New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30575, 19 October 1964, Page 12

New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30575, 19 October 1964, Page 12