New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anti-cyclone covering the Tasman Sea is spreading on to New Zealand; pressures are low to the south-east of the country. Forecast: Canterbury and Kaikoura Coast. —Fresh westerly winds; mainly fine and mild. Marlborough Sounds, Central Marlborough and Nelson. —Moderate south to south-east winds: a few showers inland but mainly fine; moderate day temperatures. Buller and Westland. —Fresh south-west winds; weather cloudy and cool with some light showers persisting. Outlook: Cloudy in and west of the Alps; fine in the east.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday morning was warm but the wind changed to the south in the afternoon. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday: 6 p.m. 11 p.m.
SUN. MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.24 a.m.; sets, 5.28 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.25 a.m.; sets, 5.27 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 12.33 a.m. and 1.1 p.m.; tomorrow, 1.20 a.m. and 1.47 p.m. Phases of Moon , New moon: May 10, 2.56 a.m. i First quarter: May 17, 5.18 p.m. Full moon: May 24, 8.23 a.m. Last quarter: May 31, 1.52 p.m. Noon Weather Auckland: 61, cloudy, scattered showers, west. 15. Wellington: 57, partly cloudy, north-west, 30. Christchurch: 65. cloudy, n calm. Dunedin. 51, overcast, -* light n rain, south-west, 25,
Barometer — (Inches) 29.82 29.95 (Millibars) Thermometer — 1009.9 1014.2 Dry bulb 52 49 Wet bulb Relative humidity 50 48 (per cent) .. Wind89 91 Direction s.s.w. S.W. Speed (m.p.h.) 14 6 Cloud, 0-8 Maximum during 8 8 day Rainfall 9 a.m to. 68 11 p.m. O.Olin Sunshine Readings taken at 9 a.m.:— Maximum temp. Ohr 18min prev. 24 hours Minimum temp. 69 prev. 24 hours Grass minimum 39 temp. Rainfall prev. 24 34 hours Nil Rainfall to date Rainfall to date 5.28in last year 8.77in
SUNSHINE 1965 1966 1967 h. m. h. m. h in Jan. 175 36 184 30 181 18 Feb. .. 174 0 132 0 223 18 Mar. ... 124 42 162 30 127 42 April .. 146 24 132 24 140 30 May .. 123 24 108 6 *9 6 •To May 3.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31360, 4 May 1967, Page 12
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336New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31360, 4 May 1967, Page 12
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