New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A depression centred west of Taranaki is almost stationary and an anti-cyclone is centred south of the South Island. Forecast:— Marlborough.—South-easterly winds, strong about the sounds but elsewhere moderate; cloudy with scattered light rain; cool temperatures. Outlook: similar weather. Nelson and West Coast.—Moderate southeasterly winds; partly cloudy with moderate temperatures. Outlook: partly cloudy. Canterbury.—Light to moderate easterly winds; some scattered drizzle at first about and north of Banks Peninsula, otherwise cloudy with cool temperatures. Outlook: cloudy.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
SUN, MOON AND TIDES ( Sun—Today: Rise*. 735 aja.; seta. 5.18 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 738 aun.; 1 sets. 5.15 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 4.38 a.m. and 5.7 p.m.; tomorrow. 532 a.m. and 62 pjn. Phases of Moon New moon: May 15. 455 a.m.| First quarter: May 23 4.19 a.m. Full moon: May 39. 4.38 pan Last quarter: June 8, 9.19 am.:
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was cloudy and cool, with an easterly breeze. Observations taken it the Meteorological Office Harewood vesterdav:— 6pm midn’t Barometer— (Inches) 29.98 29.99 (Millibars) 1015.1 1015.5 Thermometer— Dry bulb 44.9 41 2 Wet bulb 43.9 41.0 Relative humidity per cent.) 92 98 Wind— Direction East Calm Speed (m.p.h.) 4 Cloud. 0-8 6 7 Maximum during day 51.8 Raintai' a n.m to midnight Nil SunshineSaturday Nil Sunday 12m in Readings taken at 9am — Maximum temp prev. 24 hours 49.3 Minimum temp prev. 24 hours 43.0 Gras* minimum temp. 42.1
Rainfall prev. 24 hours 0.12in 10 16in S.OOin Rainfall Rainfall last to date to date year SUNSHINE 1959 I960 1961 n m h m h m. Jan 214 0 196 36 174 42 Feb .. 211 30 189 48 205 24 Mar .. 165 12 132 0 150 12 April .. 172 24 169 30 161 24 May .. 121 30 132 •To May 14 42 •49 36 1
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29513, 15 May 1961, Page 10
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302New Zealand Weather Press, Volume C, Issue 29513, 15 May 1961, Page 10
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