New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A depression near Northland is moving slowly eastwards. A ridge of high pressure lies across the South Island. Forecast:
Canterbury.—Light to moderate variable winds: areas of low cloud or fog persisting in some coastal places; becoming partly cloudy by afternoon in most inland areas; moderate afternoon temperatures away from the coast. Outlook: cloudy with scattered drizzle.
Marlborough and Nelson.—Moderate variable winds; partly cloudy and rather mild, apart from areas of low cloud or fog at first and isolated showers later about - the ranges. Outlook: scattered showers.
Buller and Westland.—-Moderate variable winds; partly cloudy with some areas of fog at first; scattered showers in the afternoon; moderate temperatures. Outlook: scattered showers.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine and cool. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:—
i u may zo. SUM, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.47 am.; sets. 5 6 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.4 S a m.; sets. 5.5 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 1.6 a.m. and 1.32 p.m.; tomorrow, 1.51 a.m and 2.17 p.m. i Phases of Moon I New moon: May 31. #l3 a m ' First quarter: June 7. 12 1| ' a.m. I Full moon June 14, i.s# p m Last quarter: June 22, 536 I p.m.
hours Nil Rainfall to date 11801n Rainfall to dat last year 8.46in SUNSHINE 1963 1964 1965 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 127 42 238 6 175 54 Feb. .. 161 18 174 12 167 54 Mar. .. 161 12 125 54 104 54 April .. 123 12 127 18 146 24 May 126 6 128 54 •116 24 •To May 24.
« p.m. 11 p.m Barometer— (Inches) 29.87 29.96 (Millibars) 1011.6 1014.7 Thermometer— Dry bulb 49 45 Wet bulb 48 45 Belative humidity, (per cent) .. 91 96 WindDirection E. S W. Speed (m.p.h.) 6 3 Cloud. 0-8 7 8 Maximum during day 50 Bainfall 9 a m. to 11 pm NW Sunshine 5hr 36m in Readings taken at 9 am — Maximum temp, prev. 24 hours 1 52 Minimum temp, prev. 24 hours 31 Grass minimum temp. Rainfall prev. 24 27
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30761, 27 May 1965, Page 14
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348New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30761, 27 May 1965, Page 14
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