New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—Pressures are high over the north Tasman; a weak cold front is moving eastwards over the South Island. Forecast:
Canterbury.—North-westerlies, strong in exposed places; fine and warm, apart from rain in the Alps. Outlook: Similar.
Nelson.—Westerly winds, strong in exposed places; partly cloudy, and mild except for showers in the western ranges. Outlook: Mainly fine.
Marlborough.—Strong north-westerlies; partly cloudy and warm; scattered showers near the ranges. Outlook: Similar. Buller and Westland.—Westerlies freshening; changeable and cooler, with rain. Outlook: Similar. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday was fine, warm and sometimes windy in Christchurch.
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:
•To February 2. SUN, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Br.se*, 5.32 a.m.; sets,7. 55 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.33 a.m.; sets, 7.54 p.m. High water at Lyttelton.— Today. 1.51 a.m. and 2.12 p.m.; tomorrow. 240 a.m. and 3.2 p.m. Full moon: February t. 3.58 a.m. Last quarter: February 12. 8.53 p.m. New moon: February 20. -10.40 p.m. First quarter: February 28, 10.15 p.m.
Grass i minimum temp. 37 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Trace Rainfall to date 1.97in Rainfall to date last year 2.72ln SUNSHINE 1964 1965 1966 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 238 6 275 24 190 24 Feb. .. 174 12 167 24 •7 18
6 p.m. 1 p.m. Barometer— finches) 29.47 29.59 (Millibars) 998.1 1002.2 Thermometer— Dry bulb 78 60 Wet bulb 62 55 Relative humidity (per cent) .. Wind36 74 Direction N.W. S.W. Speed (m.p.h.) 19 9 Cloud. 0-8 Maximum durins 7 1 day Kaintall 9 am to 82 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temn. 6hr 36min prev. 24 hours Minimum temp. 75 prev. 24 hours 45
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30975, 3 February 1966, Page 12
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277New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CV, Issue 30975, 3 February 1966, Page 12
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