New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A large anti-cyclone is moving across New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury, Marlborough and Nelson.—Fresh north-westerlies about the Sounds; elsewhere light or moderate variable winds; fine, with moderate afternoon temperatures. Outlook: fine. Buller and Westland.—Light winds; skies mainly cloudy; cool. Outlook; cloudy. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was fine and cold after a frost of 11 degrees. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:
•To June 16. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 8.2 a.m.; sets, 4 58 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8.2 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 2.47 a m. and 3.14 p.m.; tomorrow, 3.32 a.m. and 3.59 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: June 19, 8.9 a.m First quarter: June 26. 122 a.m. Full moon July 3, 7.36 a m Last quarter July 11, ».4j
Rainfall hour prev. 24 s Nil Rainfa'l to date 10.97in Rainfall to date last year 14.14In SUNSHINE 1964 1965 1966 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 238 6 275 24 190 24 Feb. .. 174 12 167 24 114 6 Mar. .. 182 24 122 24 162 6 April .. 127 18 148 24 168 36 May .. 128 24 122 24 107 48 June 78 12 111 24 •72 12
Barometer— 6 p.m. 11 p.m. (Inches) 30.31 SO.36 (Millibars) 1006.5 1028.1 Thermometer— Dry bulb 44 46 Wet bulb 43 44 Relative humidity (per cent) 90 86 WindDirection N.E. N.E. Speed (m.p.h.) 2 5 Cloud, 0-8 Nil 7 Maximum during day. 50 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine 8hr 24min Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 49 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 26 Grass minimum temp. 21
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31088, 17 June 1966, Page 8
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275New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31088, 17 June 1966, Page 8
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