New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A deep depression centered just west of the North Island covers New Zealand. Forecast:
The Kaikoura Coast, North Canterbury and • the Sounds.—South to south-east winds, strong in exposed areas; overcast and cold with long periods of rain, some heavy falls likely; snow on the high country. Outlook: occasional showers. Central and South Canterbury.—Southerlies, fresh or strong about the north of Banks Peninsula, otherwise moderate; cloudy and cold with patches of light rain; rain becoming more general in Central Canterbury; snow on the high country. Outlook: occasional showers. Central Marlborough and Nelson. —Easterlies, fresh to strong in exposed areas; cloudy and cold with periods of rain easing gradually to occasional showers in Nelson. Outlook: scattered showers. Buller and Westland.—Easterlies, fresh in exposed areas; partly cloudy in South Westland, elsewhere cloudy with some rain at times especially about the ranges and in Buller; cool temperatures. Outlook: mainly fair. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather In Christchurch yesterday was damp. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood.
•To July 8. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 8.1 a.m.; sets, 5.7 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8.1 a.m.; sets. 5.8 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 9.28 a.m. and 9.45 p.m.; tomorrow, 10.10 a.m. and 10.28 pan. Phases of Moon Last quarter: July 11, 9.43 a.m. New moon: July 18. 4.30 p.m. First quarter: July 25. 7 a.m. Full moon: August 1, 9.5 p.m.
yesterday: — 6 p.m. 11 p m Barometerfinches) 29.63 29.54 (Millibars) 1003.5 1002.2 Thermometer — Dry bulb 43 43 Wet bulb 42 43 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 97 99 WindDirection S.W. S.W. (Speed (m.p.h.) 9 . 10 Cloud, 0-8 8 8 Maximum during day 45 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Trace Sunshine Nil Readings taken at 9 a.m.: — Maximum temp, prev. 24 hours 45 Minimum temp, prev. 24 hours 39 Grass minimum temp. 35 Rainfall previous 24 hours O.lOin
Rainfall to date 11.Sin Rainfall to dat last year 15.6Sin SUNSHINE 1964 1965 1966 h. m. h m. h m Jan. 238 6 275 24 190 24 Feb. .. 174 12 167 24 114 6 Mar. .. 182 24 122 24 162 6 April .. 127 18 148 24 168 36 May .. 128 24 122 24 107 48 June .. 78 12 111 24 136 54 July .. • 99 12 120 36 •11 00
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31107, 9 July 1966, Page 14
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378New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31107, 9 July 1966, Page 14
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