New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A complex low pressure system covering the eastern Tasman sea is moving on to New Zealand. Forecast:
Kaikoura Coast and Canterbury.—Moderate winds, mainly northerlies; cloudy skies, areas of fog and some scattered rain; moderate to mild temperatures.
Marlborough, except Kaikoura Coast.—Northwesterlies becoming fresh to strong; some rain; mild.
Nelson. —Fresh to strong northerlies and rain; becoming partly cloudy, apart from showers in ranges, with westerlies; mild.
Buller and Westland.—North-easterlies fresh at first, decreasing; rain at first, clearing to occasional showers: mild.
Outlook: cloudy skies, with showers.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather In Christchurch yesterday was cool. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:
SUN, MOON and TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.30 a tn • sets, 6.19 p.m Tomorrow: Rises, 6.28 a.m • sets, 6.21 p.m Lyttelton— Today, 8.23 a m. and 844 Pm : tomorrow, 912 am and 9 34 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quartet-: September 18. ll.o» p.m. New moon: September 25 3 18 p.m. First quarter: October 3, 12 37 3. m. Full moon; October 11, 214 a.m.
Rainfall Io dat last year 12.901n SUNSHINE 1963 1964 1965 h. m h. m. h m Jan. .. 127 42 238 6 175 54 Feb. .. 161 18 174 12 167 •>4 Mar. .. 126 6 128 54 122 24 April .. 123 12 127 18 146 24 May 126 6 128 54 122 24 June .. 89 36 78 12 111 30 July .. 92 48 99 30 120 36 Aug. .. 126 24 170 12 139 18 Sept. .. 89 54 157 36 •76 36 •1 o September 15.
6 p.m. 11 p.m Barometer— (Inches) 29.87 29.81 (Millibars) 1011.4 1009.6 Thermometer— Dry bulb 48 45 Wet bulb 48 45 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 95 99 WindDirection N.E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) 8 — Cloud, 0-8 7 7 Maximum during day 52 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Trace Sunshine 42min Readings taken at 9 am.: Maximum temp prev. 24 hours 57 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 46 Grass minimum temp. 45 Rainfall previous 24 hours Trace Rainfall to date 21.91in
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30857, 16 September 1965, Page 16
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335New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30857, 16 September 1965, Page 16
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