New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A humid northerly airstream still flows over New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury.—Light to moderate northeasterlies predominating; extensive areas of fog and drizzle night and morning; variable skies during the afternoon and early evening, with some scattered heavy showers inland; warm afternoon temperatures. Marlborough and Nelson.—Moderate northerlies; mild and humid, with occasional rain, mainly light, but some scattered heavy falls near the high country during the afternoon. Buller and Westland.—Moderate north to north-east winds; cloudy and mild, with occasional rain. Outlook.—AU districts: Uttle change. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
•To December 15. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 4.42 a.m.; sets, 8.7 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 4.42 a.m.; sets, 8.7 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 1.20 a.m. and 1.40 p.m.: tomorrow, 2.0 a.m. and 2.31 p.m. Phases of Moon Full moon: December 19, 2.41 p.m. Last quarter: December 26, 7.27 a.m. New moon: January 3, 9.7 a.m. First quarter: January 11, 8.59 a.m.
The weather In Christchurch yesterday was fine and warm. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:— 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer— (Inches) 29.69 29.71 (Millibars) 1005.4 1007.1 Thermometer— Dry bulb 71 58 Wet bulb 62 53 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 58 70 WindDirection E. N.E. Speed (m.p.h.) 9 4 Cloud, 0-8 z 3 Maximum during day 77 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine 7hr 48min Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp. prev 24 hours 68 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 56 Grass Minimum temp. 57 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Trace Rainfall to date 16.75in Rainfall to date last year 22.90in
SUNSHINE 1962 1963 1964 h. m. h. m. h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. b.i 174 12 137 54 238 6 Feb. ... 178 18 161 18 174 12 Mar. ... 155 0 161 12 125 54 April ... 128 24 123 12 127 18 May .. 108 26 126 6 128 54 June .. 114 18 89 36 78 18 July .. 155 6 92 48 99 30 Aug. .. 180 48 126 24 170 12 Sept .. 158 18 89 54 157 36 Oct. .. 188 48 185 36 214 36 Nov. .. 233 0 211 48 169 2 Dec. .. 268 6 173 6 •90 36
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30625, 16 December 1964, Page 20
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356New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30625, 16 December 1964, Page 20
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