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New Zealand Weather

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A narrow ridge of high pressure lies over New Zealand but a cold front in the Tasman Sea is advancing rapidly towards the country. Forecast: Canterbury and the Kaikoura coast.—Light winds at first; cloud increasing this morning with rain in the Alps and scattered brief falls elsewhere; a change to fresh southerlies with showers is expected later in the day; cold. Central Marlborough, the Sounds and Nelson. —Freshening north to north-westerlies with increasing cloud and a period of rain developing in Nelson about midday; cold. Buller and Westland.—Overcast with light winds and rain at first; south-westerlies freshening later in the day with showers; mainly cold. Outlook: scattered showers in Canterbury, Kaikoura coast and the Sounds; becoming fine elsewhere. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

The day in Christchurch yesterday was sunny and cold. Observations taken at the meteorological Office. Harewood,

SUN, MOON ANO TIMS Sun—Today: Rises, 7.53 a.m.; sets, 5.2 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.53 a.m.; sets, 5.2 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, a.m. and 12.29 p.m.; tomorrow, 12.40 a.m. and 1.11 p.m. PhaiM of Moor Now moon: June S, 5.14 p.m. First quarter: June 15, 11.12 p.m. Full moon: June 22. 4.57 p.m. Last quarter: June 30, 4.40 a.m. Neon Weather Auckland: 52, fine, south* east, 5. Wellington: 40, cloudy, scat* tered showers, south, 20.

Christchurch: 44, fine, calm. Dunedin: 43, fine, south-west, 3.

SUNSHINE 1965 1966 1967 h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. . 175 36 184 30 181 18 Feb. . 174 0 132 0 223 18 Mar. . 124 42 162 30 127 42 April . 146 24 132 24 140 30 May 123 24 108 6 116 30 June . 111 20 136 54 •7 54 •To June 1.

yesterday:— • p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer — (Inches) 29.95 29.93 (MUUibars) Thermometer— 1014.2 1013.4 Dry bulb 41 33 Wet bulb Relative humidity 38 32 (per cent) .. 75 88 WindDirection E.N.E. N.E. Speed (m.p.h.) A 6 Cloud, 0-8 Maximum during 0 1 day Rainfall 9 a.m. to 48 11p.m. Sunshine Nil 7hr Simin Readings taken at 9 a.m.: Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours 47 Minimum temp. , prev. 24 hours 33 Grass minimum temp. 37 Rainfall prev. 24 hours 0.21in Rainfall to date Rainfall to date S.48in last year 10.41in

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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31385, 2 June 1967, Page 8

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New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31385, 2 June 1967, Page 8

New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31385, 2 June 1967, Page 8