New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A west to south-westerly airstream prevails over New Zealand; a cold front moving north-eastwards in this airstream is approaching from the south-west. Forecast:
Canterbury.—Moderate to fresh west to south-west winds; cold, with showers; some snow about the ranges; considerable fair intervals.
Marlborough.—Moderate to fresh north to north-westerlies in the morning but winds tending south-westerly in the afternoon; some cloudy areas in the morning with a few isolated showers, otherwise fine and cool. Nelson. —Fresh to strong south-wester-lies ; showers about the western ranges, otherwise fine and cool. Buller and Westland.—Fresh to strong south-westerlies; cloudy and cold with further showers; some snow on the ranges. Outlook: scattered showers on the West Coast; mainly fine elsewhere.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was fine and mild.
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:—
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.50 a.m.: sets, 6.46 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.48 a.m.; sets. 6.47 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 2.22 a.m. and 2.40 p.m. Tomorrow, 3.3 a.m. and 3.21 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: October 11, 9.40 p.m. First quarter: October 18, 8.32 p.m. Full moon: October 25, 8.45 p.m. Last quarter: November 2, 7.14 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 59deg, hazy, S.W.; 25 m.p.h. Wellington: 56deg. cloudy. 24 m.p.h. Christchurch: 60deg, partly, cloudy. S.W., 3 m.p.h. Dunedin: 56deg. tine, calm.
Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Inches «r.? 1005.1 1003.5 Millibars ,. M 29.68 29.63 Thermometer: Maximum .. r.-.: Minimum (grass) .. deg. 61 42 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. -.-.i 64 Rainfall: Yesterday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 24 hours to 9 a.m. To date this year .. To date last year .. Nil Nil 10.68in 23.84in Sunshine: Yesterday ( . .. Month to date ,.. Average for Oct To date this year .. 5 To date last year 10 36 43 48 192 00 1411 42 1451 00
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32114, 9 October 1969, Page 16
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