New Zealand weather

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32459, 20 November 1970, Page 12

New Zealand weather

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A south-westerly airstream is moving over New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury,—South-westerlies predominating, fresh in some coastal areas but otherwise moderate; isolated coastal showers but otherwise fine and cool. Outlook: fine. Marlborough.—Fresh to strong cold southerly winds with occasional showers. Outlook: fine. Nelson. South-west winds fresh at times; fine and cool. Outlook: fine. Buller and Westland.—Moderate southwest winds; partly cloudy and cool. Outlook: fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Yesterday In Christchurch was warm and sunny, with a breeze from the north-west.

Phases of Moon Last quarter: November 21, 11.13 a.m. New moon: November 29, 9.14 a.m. First quarter: December 6, 8.36 a.m. Full moon: December 13, 9.3 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 64 deg., overcast, N.» 5 m.p.h. Wellington: 63 deg., eloudy, N.w., 30 m.p.h. Christchurch: 74 deg., fine, N.W., 10 m.p.h. Dunedin: 63 deg., cloudy, ® 15 m.p.h.

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Inches .. 29.75 29.91 Millibars .. 1007.6 1013.0 Thermometer: Degrees Maximum 75 Minimum (grass) . 40 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. . 65 Rainfall: Yesterday 9 a.m. o 11 p.m 0.14in 24 hours to 9 a.m. Nil To date this year .. 22.85in To date last year .. 12.221n Sunshine: h m Yesterday 10 30 Month to date 114 12 Average for Nov. . 208 00 To date thia year . 1635 54 To data laat year . 1730 48

SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today:. Rises, 4.52 a.m.; sets, 7.40 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 4.51 a.m.j sets, 741 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today: 9.54 a.m. and 10.19 p.m. Tomorrow: 10.38 a.m. and 11.5 p.m.