WEATHER SOUTH CANTERBURY FORECAST
FAIR (Special) WELLINGTON, Sept. 8. Winds—Light or moderate winds from an easterly quarter. Weather—Mainly fair but a possibility of some drizzle on the coast; cool temperatures. TIMARU RECORDS Sun rises at Timaru to-day 6.51 a.m., sets 6.14 p.m. High water at Timaru to-day 5.28 a.m., 5.48 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON
VARIABLE DAY Traces of rain early yesterday morning were followed by fine weather with a light south-west breeze and intermittent sunshine. Records yesterday were:— Barometer—30. Max. temperature—49.2. Min. temp, on grass—3o.B. Frost—1.2 degrees. Wind—S.W.2. Rainfall—.l6in. Rainfall to date this year—l4.s6ins. Rainfall to date last year—l3.l6ins. Sunshine—4.3 hours. Sunshine to date this year—ls6s.Bhrs. Sunshine to date last year—l264.9hrs.
IN OTHER CENTRES Temuka: Yesterday was fair with intermittent sunshine. The maximum temperature was 48 degrees and the minimum 34. The glass was rising last evening. Geraldine: Yesterday was overcast at times with a cold easterly wind. The rainfall for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday was 65 points. Waimate (for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday): Barometer, 29.5; thermometer, maximum 56.5; minimum 36; frost, 4 degrees; rain, 10 points; sunshine, 18 minutes; wind gauge, miles run in last 24 hours, 70. Yesterday was overcast and cool.
Last Quarter .. Sept. 14 at 7.1 a.m. New Moon .. .. Sept. 21 at 4.8 p.m. First Quarter .. Sept. 28 at 7.39 a.m. Full Moon .. .. Oct. 5 at 8.2 p.m.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19410909.2.4
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume CL, Issue 22063, 9 September 1941, Page 2
Word Count
228WEATHER SOUTH CANTERBURY FORECAST Timaru Herald, Volume CL, Issue 22063, 9 September 1941, Page 2
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in