New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation. —An intense anti-cyclone centred near the Chatham Islands still covers New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury, Marlborough and Nelson.—Moderate northerlies about the Sounds, elsewhere light variable winds; some fog and low cloud this morning but otherwise fine; moderate- afternoon temperatures. Outlook: little change. Buller and Westland. —Light variable winds; mainly cloudy but some sunny periods this afternoon; moderate temperatures. Outlook: cloudy. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday In Christchurch was fine, with a light northeast wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood,
SUN, MOON AND TIDIS Sun—Today: Rises 8.3 a.m.; sets. 4.58 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8.3 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 5.12 a.m. and 5.43 p.m.; tomorrow, 8.10 a.m. and 6.40 p.m. Phases er Moen First quarter: June 26, 1.22 a.m. FuM moon: July 3. 7.36 a.m. Last quarter: July 11, 0.43 a.m. New Moon: July 18, 4.30 p.m.
yesterday:— ( p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer— (Inches) 30.49 30.47 (Millibars) 1032.6 1031.8 Thermometer— Dry bulb 44 37 Wet bulb 42 37 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 82 100 WindDirection N.E. N.E. Speed (m.p.h.) 8 3 Cloud, 0-8 — —— Maximum during day 54 Rainfall 9 a.m. ;to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine— Saturday 5hi 24min Sunday 7 hi ISmin Readings taken at 9 am — Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 51 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 28 Grass minimum temp. 24
Rainfall prev. 24 hours Nil Rainfall to date 10 97ln Rainfall to date last year 14.141n 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 •89 12 *To June 18.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31090, 20 June 1966, Page 12
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292New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31090, 20 June 1966, Page 12
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