New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anti-cyclone in the northern Tasman Sea and a depression and cold front near Tasmania are moving eastwards. Forecast: Canterbury.—North-westerlies predominating, strong in some exposed inland areas; weather cloudy and mild, apart from rain in the western high country and scattered light rain elsewhere tonight. Marlborough.—Fresh to strong west or northwest winds; weather partly cloudy, with scattered showers tonight; mild or warm temperatures. Nelson.—Fresh to strong winds from a westerly quarter; weather partly cloudy, with showers developing tonight; moderate temperatures. Buller and Westland. —Westerly winds, fresh or strong in exposed positions; overcast, with occasional rain and moderate temperatures. Outlook: fine in Nelson and Marlborough; showers elsewhere, but the showers clearing in Canterbury. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday’s, weather in Christchurch was fine and warm. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood,
•To February 18. SUM, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Blses, 5.50 a.m.; sets, 7.35 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.51 a.m.; sets. 7.34 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 5.11 a.m. and 5.38 p.m.: tomorrow, 5.12 a.m. and 8.41 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: February 23. 5.39 p tn. New moon: March 3, 9.58 p.m First quarter: March 11, 5.52 a.m. Full moon: March 17, 11.24 p.m.
Rainfall prev. 24 hours . Nil Rainfall to date 3.59in Rainfall' to date last year . 1.29in SUNSHINE 1983 1984 1985 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 127 52 238 8 175 50 Feb. .. 181 18 174 12 *108 8
yesterday:— Barometer— 6 p.m. 11 p.m. (Inches) 29.58 29.71 (Millibars) 1001.7 1006.1 Thermometer— Dry bulb 71 56 Wet bulb 62 54 Relative humidity (per cent) 59 87 WindDirection E. S.W. . Speed (m.p.h.) 11 20 Cloud, 0-8 5 1 Maximum during day 79 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine 1 hours Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp. prey. 24 hours 74 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 47 Grass minimum temp. If
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30677, 17 February 1965, Page 12
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311New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30677, 17 February 1965, Page 12
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