New Zealand weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A depression over southern New Zealand is weakening and moving away to the south. A weak cold front in the south Tasman Sea should reach the south-west of the South Island tomorrow afternoon. An anticyclone and its associated ridge of high pressure will move towards the rest of New Zealand during the day. Forecast:
Canterbury.—Light to moderate winds, mainly northerly; fine, becoming mild during the day. Marlborough and Nelson.—North ito north-west winds, fresh at times about Cook Strait but otherwise light or moderate; fine, becoming mild during the day. Buller and Westland.—Moderate southwesterlies developing; isolated showers, but long fair periods; moderate temperatures. Outlook.— Fine in most places, but partly cloudy with a few scattered showers in Westland.
• CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
I Yesterday In Christchurch was * fine end mild, ' Observations taken nt the ■ Meteorological Office. Harewood, . yesterday:—
■ SUN, MOON AND TIMS Sun-Today: »iees, 7JB a.mj • • JL. pjn - Tomorrow: I, Rises, 7J7 asn.; aeto, MS Hlg^ ,4n water at Lyttelton— I. Today: MS ajn. and >3 1 p.m. Tomorrow: 4.4 asn. OM 1 U 1 pm. Phasoe of moon .bI Tull moon: August 7, 7.42 am,, t Last quarter: August IS, IMS New P moon: August 21, 10.53 tup. First quarter: August 29, TM Rises, 4.43 p.m4 , £&, ‘pX, *• ajn. Noon wootfwr ? I; Auckland: 17deg, cloudy, < a Woffington: ISdeg, cloudy, N, 1 2 m.p.h. 46 Christchurch: 13deg, partly 0 cloudy, N.W„ 4 m.p.h. 2 Dunedin: lldeg, cloudy, NX. M 2 m.p.h.
Barometer: U £m' Millibar* .. 1013.4 ioie.1 Thermometer Decrees Maximum 15 Minimum (grass) s Humidity: Per cent at 6 pm. .. 91 Rainfall: Yesterday • a.m. to 11 pm. .. Nil 24 hours to 9 am. 1mm. To date this year .. 313mm. To date last year .. 388mm. Average to date .. 396mm. Sunshine: h m Yesterday 8 11 Month to date 22 3( Average for August 146 OC To date this year .. 1018 41 To date last year .. 1041 41
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32678, 6 August 1971, Page 8
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