New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—Anti-cyclones are centred over the north of the North Island and south-west of the South Island. A weak frontal zone lies across the south Tasman Sea and central New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury.—Light to moderate variable winds; overcast and rather cold, with local areas of light rain. Marlborough.—Light to moderate winds, mainly between south and east; cloudy skies and some areas of drizzle at first; rather cool. Outlook: cloudy with some areas of drizzle and fog. Nelson.—Light variable winds; cloudy and cool. Outlook: cloudy, with some areas of drizzle and fog. Buller and Westland.—Light variable winds; cloudy, with moderate temperatures; some rain at times. Outlook: cloudy with some areas of light rain.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Christchurch had a wet day yesterday. Observation* taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood,
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 7.29 a.m.; sets, 5.24 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.30 a.m.; sets, 5.23 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 3.22 a.m. and 3.47 p.m.; tomorrow, 4.2 a.m. and 4.28 p.m. Phases or Moon New moon: May 10, 2.56 a.m. First quarter: Stay 17. 5.18 p.m. Full moon: May 24, 8.23 a.m. Last quarter: May 31, 1.52 p.m.
Grass minimum temp. Rainfall prev. 24 42 hours O.Olln Rainfall Rainfall to date to date 5.30in last year SUNSHINE 8.77in 1965 1966 1967 h. m. h. m. h. m. 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 •To May 7 6 •27 24
yesterday:— fl p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer — (Inches) 30.09 30.13 (Millibars) 1018.8 1020.3 Thermometer — Dry bulb 49 48 Wet bulb 49 48 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 100 100 WindDirection E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) 4 —> Cloud, 0-8 8 8 Maximum during day S3 Rainfall 9 a.m to. 11 p.m. O.Olin SunshineSaturday Ihr 36mi!n Sunday Ohr Omin Readings taken at 9 a.m.:— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 69 Minimum temp, prev. 24 hours 48
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31363, 8 May 1967, Page 14
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