New Zealand Weather
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT Situation.—A slow-moving anti-cyclone in the central Tasman Sea extends over northern and central New Zealand. A depression south-east of Tasmania is moving eastwards and should reach the south of the South Island late today. Forecast:
Canterbury.—Fresh winds, north-easter-lies about the coast, north-westerlies inland; fine and warm, except for showers in the Alps. Outlook: Unsettled.
Marlborough and Nelson.—Fresh north to north-west winds, strong and gusty in exposed places about Cook Strait; cloud increasing in western areas of Nelson, otherwise fine; mild temperatures. Outlook: Unsettled. Buller and Westland.—Freshening northerlies ; light rain, probably becoming heavy in Westland this afternoon; rather mild. Outlook : Unsettled.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was sunny and warm. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday: s p.m. 11 p.m Barometer — (Inches) .. 29.80 29.96 (Millibars) .. 1009.1 1014.4 Thermometer — Dry bulb ... 73 59 Wet bulb 62 56 Relative humidity (per cent) .. 80 84 WindDirection . S. W. Speed (m.p.h.) 14 8 Cloud. 0-8 . 7 7 Maximum during day 64 Rainfall 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil Sunshine — Saturday .. 13hr 54min Sunday . 10hr 36min Readings taken at 9 a m.— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours *6 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours 53
Grass minimum temp. 48 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Nil Rainfall to date 1.09 in Rainfall to date last year . o.3Sin SUNSHINE 1964 1965 1966 h m. h. m. h. m Jan. .. 238 8 275 24 ’lOllB •To January 16. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Risea. 5.7 a.m.; sets. 8.9 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.8 a.m.; sets. 8.8 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today, 1.1 a.m. and 1.23 p.m.; tomorrow, 1.53 a.m. and 2.13 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: January 22, 3.46 a.m. First quarter: January 30, 7.48 a.m. Full moon: February 6, 3.58
a.m. Last quarter: February 12 8.53 p.m.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30960, 17 January 1966, Page 10
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296New Zealand Weather Press, Volume CV, Issue 30960, 17 January 1966, Page 10
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