New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation. —An anticyclone is moving away to the east and a trough of low pressure is advancing across the central Tasman Sea. Forecast: Canterbury.—Strong north-westerlies at first, but winds moderating later and tending southwest for a time; cloudy and warm; a period of rain in the Alps this morning, but little, if any, rain elsewhere. Marlborough.—North-west winds strong about Cook Strait, but mainly moderate elsewhere; cloudy; some rain developing late in the afternoon; tending cooler. Nelson.—Fresh northerly winds; becoming cloudy during the morning; some rain spreading from the west in the afternoon; mild. Buller and Westland.—Fresh northerlies backing to south-westerlies during the day; overcast with some rain during the morning, followed by a clearance from the south-west later. Outlook.—Cool south-westerlies and scattered showers in Buller, Westland and western Nelson; elsewhere mainly fine.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The day in Christchurch yesterday was fine and warm. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:
Sham of Moan First quarter: December », 5.58 a.m. Full moon: December 17. 11.33 a.m. Last quarter: December 24. 10.4 S p.m New moon: December 31, 3.3 S p.m. HOOH WIATHM Auckland: SSdeg., partly cloudy. N.W., 10 m.p.h. Wellington: 68 deg., fine, N.W., 15 m.p.h. Christchurch: Mdeg., partly cloudy, N.E., 15 m.p.h. Dunedin: Sldeg , cloudy, N.E. 20 m.p.h.
6 p.m. 11 p.m BarometerInches 29.80 29.25 Millibars . 1009.0 1007.5 Thermometer—.. Degrees Maximum 60 Minimum (grass) .. 35 Humidity— Per cent at • p.m. 67 RainfallYesterday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil 24 hours to 9 a.m. Trace To date this year .. 21.10 To date last year .. 20 16 Sunshineh m Yesterday 12 06 Month to date 20 18 Average for Dec. .. 200 00 To date this year .. 1847 42 To date last year .. 1687 48
SUN. MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 4.43 am.; sets, 7.55 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 4.42 am; sets. 7.57 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today. 8.13 a m. and 8.46 p.m. Tomorrow: 7.18 a.m and 7.46 p.m.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31543, 4 December 1967, Page 12
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323New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31543, 4 December 1967, Page 12
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