New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A warm and moist northerly airstream prevails over most of New Zealand. A depression in the Tasman Sea is expected to pass south-eastwards over the south of the South Island later today. Forecast:
Canterbury and Kaikoura coast. —Moderate northerlies strong in exposed places about Cook Strait; persistent and heavy rain in the Alps and foot hills; elsewhere partly cloudy and very warm with scattered light rain at times. Central Marlborough, the Sounds and Nelson. —Fresh to strong northerly winds; cloudy, warm and humid with periods of rain; the rain is expected to become more persistent and heavier in western areas tomorrow.
Buller and Westland.—Fresh to strong northerlies moderate this afternoon. Dull, mild and humid with persistent rain heavy this morning. Outlook.—Scattered showers but increasing fair periods.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday was overcast and mild.
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood. yesterday:— S p.m. 11 p.m.
SUN. MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today; Rises, 8.18 a.m.; seta, 8.58 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8.20 a.m.; sets, 8.58 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 4.28 a.m. and 4.50 p.m.; tomorrow, 8.13 a.m. and 3.37 p.m. Aliases ef Moon New moon: March 11, 4.30 p.m. First quarter: March 10. 8.32 p.m. Full moon: March 28, 3.21 p.m. Last quarter: April 2. 8,50 a.m. Noon Wsothar Auckland: 72deg.. overcast, wind, north-east 20. Wellington: 72deg.,’ cloudy, north-north-west 20. Christchurch: 84deg., overeast, calm. Dunedin: 80deg., overcast, nAPth.MMM* 9ft
Barometer— (Inches) 29.W 29.03 (Millibars) 1005.5 1003.3 ThermometerDry bulb 09 71 Wet bulb 04 04 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 73 07 WindDirection .. N.E. E. Speed (m.p.h.) 10 10 Cloud, 0* 7 7 Maximum during day 75 Rainfall * am. to 11 p.m. . ■ Trace Sunshine Ohr 48m in Beading* taken at 0 a.m.— Maximum temp, prev. it hours 84 Minimum temp, prev. 24 hours 58 Grass minimum temp. 58 Rainfall prev. 24 hours O.OSln Rainfall to date 3.4im Rainfall to date last year O.OSin
SUNSHINE 1965 1966 1967 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 175 36 184 30 181 18 Feb .. 174 0 144 0 223 18 Mar. .. 124 42 162 30 *5 42 •To March 10.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31316, 11 March 1967, Page 12
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