WEATHER SOUTH CANTERBURY FORECAST

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23262, 25 July 1945, Page 2

WEATHER SOUTH CANTERBURY FORECAST

FOG AND DRIZZLE I The following is the forecast for I South Canterbury issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, for the period ending 5 p.m. to-day:— General Situation A shallow depression over the Eastern Tasman Sea covers tlie Dominion. . Forecast Winds.—Moderate north-westerlies. Weather.—Overcast and dull with patches of fog; weather deteriorating from the north with drizzle developing; temperatures cool. TIMARU RECORDS Sun rises at Timaru to-day 7.58 a.m.; sets 5.24 p.m. High water at Timaru to-day 3.1 a.m.; 3.47 p.m.

( lIANGEABLE Yesterday morning was dull, but I there was sunshine in the afternoon, | followed by a heavy fog. j Following are the records taken nt j ; Timaru Park for the 24 hours ended at [ i 9 a.m. yesterday will) the exception of j I iTic ma.'wnuin temperature and sun- ■ I shine for the day, which were taken I l at 7 p.m.:— : Max. temperature in shade: 47,2. ; I Min temperature on grass: 22.2. I Erast: 9.8 degrees. Wind: Nil. Rainfall: Nil. Rainfall to date this year: 22.89in5. I Rainfall to date last year: 16.67in5. Sunshine: 3.3 hours. Sunshine to date this year: 1072.2 hrs Sunshine to date last year: 985.2 hrs IN OTHER CENTRES Teniuka.—Yesterday was fine with a northerly wind. The maximum temperature was 44 degrees and the minimum 21. There were 11 degrees of frost. The glass was falling last evening. Waimate <for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday).—Barometer, 29.6; thermometer, maximum 44.5, minimum 29.2; frost, 12 degrees; bright, sunshine. 5 hours 54 minutes; wind gauge, miles run in last 24 hours, 22. Yesterday was sunny and cool.

PHASES OF THE MOON Full Moon . July 25 at 2.31 p.m. Lust Quarter . Aug. 1 at 1.46 p.m. New Moon .. , Aug. 8 at 2.31 p.m First Quarter . Aug. 16 at 12.32 a.m.