New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT
Situation. —A shallow trough of low pressure over the eastern Tasman Sea is moving slowly on to the country. Forecast;
Canterbury and the Kaikoura Coast.—Moderate variable winds, south-westerlies for a time; some scattered light rain at first; becoming partly cloudy later; mild afternoon temperatures. Marlborough.—Fresh northerlies decreasing; mainly cloudy; some scattered light rain; mild afternoon temperatures.
Nelson.—Moderate variable winds, some rain at first; clearing later; mild afternoon temperatures.
Buller and Westland.—Moderate variable winds, some rain at first; partly cloudy later Outlook.—All districts: partly cloudy.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Christchurch had another hot, sunny day yesterday. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— • p.m. 11 p.m.
SUNSHINE
BUM, MOON ANO TIOU Sun.—Today: Rieea, 4.4 s a.m.; seta. 8.10 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 4.4 S a.m.: sets. 8.10 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 12.3 a.m. and 12.10 p.m.; tomorrow, 12.40 a.m. and 1.3 p.m. Phases of Moots Full moon: December 28, 8.43 a.m. Last quarter: January 4, 2.10 New moon: January 11, c.C First’ quarter: January 10, 7.42 a.m.
day . *1 Rainfall » a.m. to > 11 p.m. .. Nil Sunshine . <hr 38m in Headings taken at » a.m.: Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 74 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours S 3 Grass minimum temp. . • 47 Bainfall previous 24 hours . Nil Rainfall to date 21.87 in Rainfall to date last year . 27.10 in r
Barometer— (Inches) . . 29.85 29.93 (Millibars) 1010.9 1013.4 Thermometer— Dry bulb 71 88 Wet bulb 04 59 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 07 58 Wind— Direction .. E.N.E. N.W. Speed (m.p.h.) 8 2 Cloud, 0-8 • 7 Maximum during
1964 h. m. 1S«5 h. m. 1966 h. m. Jan. MH 238 ft 175 30 184 30 Feb. to'to 180 18 174 0 114 0 Mar. t. ** 152 24 124 48 162 30 April . to 129 24 151 0 168 18 May . — 128 54 123 24 108 6 June ■ 78 18 110 42 137 6 July to to 91 M 127 42 99 48 Aug. la *1 117 12 138 30 118 12 Sept. to to 127 36 170 42 168 36 Oct. MM 214 36 220 0 231 0 Nov. to . 169 6 215 0 180 0 Dec. 233 24 230 30 •119 52 •To December 21.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31249, 22 December 1966, Page 12
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366New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31249, 22 December 1966, Page 12
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