THE WEATHER
STRONG NOR’-WESTERLY WIND
A strong nor’-westerly wind was in evidence in Ashburton to-day, otherwise conditions were fine and sunny.
Recordings taken at 9 o’clock this morning were: —Maximum temperature . 71.2 degrees, minimum 41.2 degrees, earth 59.2 degrees, barometer 2P.49inches. The sun shone for 10.3 hours yesterday.
OUTLOOK MILD (P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The, Government Meteorologist, at noon to-day, issued the following statement regarding the weather: — General situation: A depression is passing to the south of New Zealand and- there is' an anti-cyclone in the north-west Tasman. The forecast for the east coast of the South Island from Blenheim to Oamaru to 5 p,m. to-morrow is as follows: South-westerlies, freshening for a time early to-morrow, accompanied by showers and cooler temperatures: otherwise winds moderate and variable, and weather fair to cloudy and mild except for rain in. the Alps. Further outlook: Mild.
SUbl. MOON AND TIDES
Sun rose to-day, 4.52 a.m.; sets, 7.49 p.m.
Pun rises to-morrow, 4.52 a.m.; sets, 7.50 p.m. Full Moon, December 6, 3.13 a.m.
Last Quarter, December 13, 1.48 p.m. New Moon, December 20, 6.55 a.m. First Quarter, December 27, 6.31 a.m. High tide on the County coast to morrow: —3.32 a.m.; and 3.45 p.m.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 45, 3 December 1949, Page 4
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