New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—An anticyclone centred to the south-east of New Zealand extends across the country. Forecast: .
Canterbury, Kaikoura Coast.—Northeasterlies about the coast mainly moderate but fresh at times in some exposed places; cloudy skies and some patches of morning drizzle; light variable winds inland, fine apart from some morning fog areas; mild day temperatures.
Marlborough Sounds.—Fresh south-east-erly winds possibly decreasing slight today; fine with moderate temperatures. Central Marlborough, Nelson.—East to north-east winds mainly moderate but strong in exposed northern parts of Nelson; a few Scattered cloudy areas at times, otherwise fine and mild.
Buller, Westland.—Light to moderate variable winds; scattered areas of fog or lojv cloud at first this morning but otherwise fine; rather warm in the afternoon. Outlook. —All districts: improving. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was generally overcast and cool. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Barometer: Inches .. 30.19 30.21 Millibars .. 1022.4 1023.0 Thermometer: Deg. Maximum OS Minimum (grass) .. S 3 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 65 Rainfall: Yesterday 9 a. nt. to 11 p.m. Nil 24 hours to 9 a.m. 0.141 n To date this year .. 2.01 in To date last year .. 5-Oflin Sunshine: h m Yesterday .. 3 48 Month to date .. 153 54 Average for Feb. .. 184 oo To date this year .. 380 06 To date last year .. 412 18
I SUN, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.2 a.m.- • sets. 7.22 p.m. Tomorrow 1 Rises, 6.3 a.m.; sets, 7.20 p.m. . High water at Lyttelton Today. 11.34 a.m. and 11.59 p.m. Tomorrow, a.nu and 12.20 p.m. Phases of Moon /' Full moon: March 4. 5.1? p.m. Last quarter: March 11. 1.44 p.m. New moon: March/18. 4.51 p.m. First quarter:. March 24, 12,48 a.m. . / NOON., WITHER Auckland:.TStjefr.. fine, N. 1., 10 m.p.h. Wellingtoiif-dideg.. fine, S.E.. is m.p.h. Christchurch: SZdeg., overcast N.E., 15 m.p.h. Dunedin: 60deg., partly cloudy. N.E., 15 m.p.h.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31922, 25 February 1969, Page 16
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312New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31922, 25 February 1969, Page 16
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