New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT A ridge of high pressure extends from the north Tasman Sea across the I North Island. A trough of low pressure is advancing rapidly across the south Tasman Sea towards the South Island. Forecast: Canterbury. Freshening northerly winds; rain developing in the Alps; otherwise i fair and warm. Buller and Westland.—Fresh gusty northwesterlies; becoming cloudy; rain this afternoon; mild. Nelson Freshing westerly winds; cloudy, with showers about the western ranges; more general showers this afternoon; mild. Marlborough.—Fresh to strong northwest winds; fine and warm, but with increasing cloud this afternoon and a few isolated showers ovei’ the ranges. Outlook: showers in western and southern districts; elsewhere fair. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
SUH, MOON AND TIMS Sun—Today: Ri>o>, 4.31 a.m.:! seta. 8.13 p.m. Tomorrow:! Rites, 4.59 a.m.; sets, 8.13 p.m. High water st Lyttelton.—; Today. 7.45 a.m. and 9.9; p.m. Tomorrow. 8.30 am. and 8.33 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: January 12. 2 a.m. New moon: January 18, 4.59 p.m. First quarter: January 25, 8.23 p.m. Full moon: February 3. 12.58 a.m. Noon Weather Auckland: SSdeg cloudy, S.W., 20 m.p.h. Wellington: SSdeg. cloudy, N.W.. 15 m.p.h. , Christchurch: 54deg, rain. S.W.. 13 m.p.h. Dunedin: 51deg light rain, S.. i 20 m.p.h.
Yesterday In Christchurch was cooler and showery. Obaervationa taken t ths Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday.— « p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer: Inches 29.4.1 29.50 Millibars 900.0 991.9 Thermometer: Maximum Minimum ((rags) .. 40 53 Humidity: Per cent at « p.m. .. 73 Rainfall: Yesterday 9 a.m. o 11 p.m. 0.03in 24 hours to 9 a.m. o.29ln To date thia year .. o.29in To date last year .. 0.78in Sunshine: h m Yesterday 13 ! Month to date Ofi 00 Average tor January 213 00 To date this year . 49 00 To date last year . • 55 30
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31881, 8 January 1969, Page 10
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292New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31881, 8 January 1969, Page 10
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