New Zealand Weather

Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31521, 8 November 1967, Page 20

New Zealand Weather

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A strong westerly airstream flows over New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury.—North-westerlies fresh in some inland areas; elsewhere moderate variable winds tending easterly on the coast; variable skies with scattered showers at first, but becoming fine during the day; cooler. Outlook: fine. Marlborough and Nelson.—Westerlies fresh in exposed places; scattered showers at first; fine later; tending cooler. Outlook: fine. Buller and Westland.—Moderate variable winds; showers at first tending to clear later; colder. Outlook: cloudy. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

The day in Christchurch yesterday was fine and warm. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer: Inches r .. 29.44 29.51 Millibars .. 996.8 999.4 Thermometer: Deg. Maximum 72 Minimum (grass) .. 43 Humidity: Per cent at 8 p.m. .. 39 Rainfall: Yesterday: 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil 24 hours to 9 a.m. 0.05 in To date this year .. 16.84 in To date last year .. 17.14 in Sunshine h m Yesterday 13 361 Month to date 49 48 1 Average for Nov. .. 209 0 To date this year .. 1678 54 To date last year .. 1510 16 1

SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.4 a.m.; sets, 7.24 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.3 a.m.; sets 7.26 p.m. High water at Lyttelton:— Today: 9.33 a.m. and 10.00 p.m. Tomorrow: 10.26 a.m. and 10.54 p.m. Phases of Moon First Quarter: November 9, 1 p.m. Full moon: November 17, 4.53 p.m. Last quarter: November 25,! 12.24 p.m. New moon: December 2. 4.10, a.m. Noon Weather Auckland: 61deg., overcast. W.,i 10 m.p.h. Wellington: 61deg.. fine, N., 25j m.p.h. Christchurch. 71deg., fine, N.W.,1 10 m.p.h. Dunedin: 64deg., cloudy, S.W..| 5 m.p.h.