New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A depression in the Tasman Sea is moving slowly southward; an anti-cyclone east of the South Island is moving north-east. Forecast:— West Coast and Nelson.—Moderate northeasterly winds predominating; weather partly cloudy or cloudy with moderate temperatures. Outlook: occasional rain. Marlborough.—Light to moderate winds from an easterly quarter predominating; partly cloudy with a few scattered showers in the east; temperatures rather cool. Outlook: partly cloudy. Canterbury.—Moderate north-easterlies near the coast, light winds inland, cloudy areas about the coast, otherwise fine; moderate day temperatures. Outlook: partly cloudy.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rte*,. 736 am.: aeta. 5.15 pm. Tomorrow: Riaea. 7.37 a m.: nets. 5.14 pm. High water at Lyttelton—Today. 5 38 am. and 8.2 p m.: tomorrow. 830 am. and 6.57 p m Phases of Moon First quarter: May 23, 419 a.m. Full moon: May 30. 4 38 pm Last quarter: June 8. 9.19 a.m. New moon: June 13. 5.17 p.m
The weather tn Christchurch yesterday was fine but cloudy, with an eaeterly breeze. Observation* taken at the Meteorological Office, wood yesterday:— Barometer8 pm. midn't. finches) 29.90 29 85 (Millibars) 1012.8 1011.1 ThermometerDry bulb «.o 49 0 Wet bulb Relative humidity 48.0 47.0 (per cent.) . Wind85 85 Direction B.N.B. E.N.E Speed (m.p.h.) 14 8 Cloud. 0-8 Maximum during 7 • RainfaB 9 am. to 50.0 midnight Trace Sunshine Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp 30min prev M hours Minimum temp. 51.4 prev. 24 hours Crass minimum 41J temp. 38.3
Rainfall prev. 34 hours Nil Rainfall to date lO.lOin Rainfall to date last year SUNSHINE OOlln 195®. IMO. 1901 Jan. .. h m. h. m. h. m. 314 0 190 M 174 43 F«*b. .. Ml 30 189 48 303 34 Mar .. 103 11 133 0 130 13 April . 173 34 199 30 181 34 May .. 131 30 133 43 •To May 13 •30 6
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29514, 16 May 1961, Page 14
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309New Zealand Weather Press, Volume C, Issue 29514, 16 May 1961, Page 14
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