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New Zealand Weather

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A strong westerly air-stream covers the Tasman Sea; a cold front is moving north-eastward over Otago. Forecast: Canterbury.—Moderate to fresh northwesterlies predominating; weather partly cloudy, with rain in the western ranges and a few isolated showers elsewhere; temperatures mild. Outlook: similar conditions. West Coast.—Fresh westerlies; dull, with occasional rain; temperatures moderate. Outlook: occasional rain. Nelson and Marlborough.—West or northwest winds; occasional rain in Nelson and the Sounds and showers elsewhere in Marlborough; moderate temperatures. Outlook Nelson: changeable; Marlborough: fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Yesterday In Christchurch 1 was mainly cloudy. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:—

SUN, MOON ANO TIMS Sun—Today: Rises, 5.27 a.m.; sets. 7.3 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.2< a.m.; sets, 7.4 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 4.39 a.m. and 5.5 p.m.; tomorrow, 5.35 a.m. and 5.3 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: October 28, 9.59 a.m. New moon: November 4, 7.38 p.m. Tlrst quarter: November 13, 12.20 a.m. Full moon: November 20, 3.43 a.m.

Rainfall last to date year 20.30in SUNSHINE 1982 1963 1984 h m. h. m. h. m Jan. 174 12 137 54 238 8 Feb. 178 18 161 18 174 12 Mar. 155 0 161 12 125 24 Apr. 128 24 123 12 127 18 May 108 28 136 6 128 54 June 114 18 89 36 78 18 July 115 8 92 48 99 30 Aug. 180 48 126 24 170 12 Sept. 158 18 89 54 157 38 Oct. 188 48 185 36 •120 6 •To October 21.

Barometer— S p.m. ii p.m. (Inches) b .. 29.08 29.11 (Millibars) 987.5 985.7 ThermometerDry bulb 81 55 Wet bulb 50 48 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 42 58 Wind — Direction N.W. N.W. Speed (m.p.h.) 14 6 Cloud, 0-8 7 4 Maximum during day 82 Rainfall » a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine 3hr 48 m in Readings taken at 0 a.m.— Maximum temp, prev. 24 hours 81 Minimum temp, prev. 24 hours 45 Grass minimum temp. 48 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Nil Rainfall to date .. 13.63in

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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30578, 22 October 1964, Page 20

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New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30578, 22 October 1964, Page 20

New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30578, 22 October 1964, Page 20