New Zealand Weather

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31586, 25 January 1968, Page 10

New Zealand Weather

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anticyclone covers New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury.—Moderate north-easterlies about the coast and variable winds inland; partly cloudy; mild near the coast and warm inland. Marlborough, Nelson.—Light variable winds; fine and warm. Buller and Westland.—Light to moderate westerlies; some cloudy areas at first but partly cloudy and mild in the afternoon. Outlook.—All districts: fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

The weather in Christchurch yesterday continued fine and warm. * Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:-

Phases of Moon New moon: January 30. 4.29 a.m. First quarter: February 7. 12.20 a.m. Full moon: February 14. 6.43 p.m. Last quarter: February 21, 3.28, p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland. 73deg., cloudy, E., 5 m.p.h. Wellington: 50deg., overcast., S., 20 m.p.h. Christchurch: 66deg., clear, skies, N.E., 15 m.p.h. i Dunedin: 62deg.. partly cloudy,. N.E., 15 m.p.h. ‘

SUN, MOON. AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.19 a.m.. sets, 8.4 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.20 a.m. sets, 8.3 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 12.4 a.m. and 12.29 p.m. Tomorrow , 1.1 a.m. and 1.25 p.m.

6 p m. 11 p.m. Barometer — Inches 29.98 30.03 Millibar* . 1015.3 1017.0 Thermometer— Maximum SI Minimum (grass) .. 54 Humidity— Per cent at p.m. .. 65 Rainfall — Yesterday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil 24 hours t 9 a.m. Trace To date this year .. 2.02in To date last year .. 1.83in Sunshineh m Yesterday 7 30 Month to date 177 36 Average for January 218 00 To date this year .. 177 36 To date last year .. 126 48