New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anti-cyclone, stationary in the Tasman Sea extends on to northern New Zealand. Pressures are low to the south of the country. Forecast to midnight: Canterbury.—South-west winds, decreasing during the morning and becoming variable; partly cloudy and cool. Outlook: mainly fine. Marlborough and Nelson.—Fresh west to south-west winds; partly cloudy and mild; a few isolated showers about the inland ranges. Outlook: mainly fine. Buller and Westland.—South-west winds, fresh and gusty in exposed places; a few showers during the morning otherwise partly cloudy; cooler temperatures: Outlook; Isolated showers. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday In Christchurch was sunny with a cool east wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, *.16 a.m.; sets, 7.3 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, *l7 a.m.: sets. 7.2 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today 6.4 a.m. and 6.36 p.m.: tomorrow, 7.8 a.m. and 7.40 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: March 14, 12.19 p.m. First quarter: March 30, 8.43 pm New moon: March 23, 4.46
am Full moon: April I, 11.11 p.m
6 p.m. 11 p.m Barometer— (Inches) 29.55 29.61 (Millibars) Thermometer— 1000.8 1002.8 Dry bulb 6.3 66 Wet bulb Relative- humidity 58 55 (per cent) .. Wind — 73 45 Direction E. S.W. Speed im.p.h.) 16 10 Cloud, 0-8 Maximum during 1 1 day Rainfall S a.m. to 72 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine Readings taken at 9 a.m.:— Maximum temp. 7hr 30min prev. 24 hours 76 Minimum temp prev. 24 hours Grass minimum 56' temp. 55
Rainfall previous 24 hours Trace Rainfall to date 5.81in Rainfall to date last yeas SUNSHINE 7,261n 1964 1965 1966 h m. h. m. h. m. .Tan. 238 6 275 24 190 24 Feb. .. 174 12 167 24 114 6 Mar. .. 182 24 122 34 •To March 8. •44 54
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 31004, 9 March 1966, Page 12
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296New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CV, Issue 31004, 9 March 1966, Page 12
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