FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32959, 4 July 1972, Page 12

FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY

SITUATION AT 8 P.M. Pressures are rising to the south and east of New Zealand, and a depression is forming over the north Tasman Sea.

FORECASTS: NELSON, BULLER and WESTLAND.— Moderate easterlies predominating; fine; moderate temperatures.

CANTERBURY and MARLBOROUGH. —Moderate easterly winds, low cloud about the coast, otherwise fine and cool. OUTLOOK.—Scattered drizzle about the coast, otherwise fine.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Yesterday In Christchurch was fine and mild. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— Barometer: 6 pm. 11p.m. Inches .. 29.85 29.92 Millibars .. 1010.7 1013.4 Thermometer: Degrees Maximum ..12 Minimum (grass) .. -2 Minimum (air) .. 0 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. .. .3 Rainfall: Yesterday: 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Nil 24 hours to 9 a.m. Nil To date this year . 293 mm. To date last year .. 232 mm. Average to date .. 340 mm. Sunshine: h m Yesterday ■. .. 6 36 Month to date .. 18 30 Average for July .. 122 00 To date this year .. 1092 24 To date last year . 881 30

SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 8.3 a.m.; sets, 5.4 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8.2 a m.; sets. 5.5 p.m. High water at Lyttelton— Today: 10.18 a.m. and 10.41 p.m. Tomorrow: 11.13 a.m. and 11.35 p.m. Moon—Todav: Rises, 12.10 a.m.; sets 11.36 am. Tomorrow: Rises, 1.25 am.; sets, 12.3 p.m.

Phases of Moon Last quarter: July 4. 3.26 p.m. New moon: July 11. 7.40 a.m. First quarter: July 18. 7.47 p.m Full moon: July 26, 7.24 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 15deg., partly cloudy.! W., 3 knots. Wellington: 13deg.» fine. N.W.. 12 knots. Christchurch: lldeg., partly; cloudy, calm. Dunedin: Bdeg., cloudy. E, 6 knots. WORLD WEATHER The world’s weather on Sunday was:—Rome, cloudy. 15deg. minimum, 24deg. maximum; Paris, cloudy, 11, 17; London, cloudy, 12, 18; Berlin, cloudy. 8, 22; Amsterdam overcast, 9, 13; Brussels, overcast, 7. 16: Madrid, > sunny, 17, 29; Moscow, cloudy. 16, 26; Stockholm, sunny. 16, 30; New York, clear. 18, 28; San Francisco, cloudy, 12, 18; Los Angeles, clear. 18, 29; Chicago, cloudy. 22. 27; Miami, cloudy, 27. 31; Tokyo, clear 23, 29: Hong Kong, sunny. 27, 32; Buenos Aires, cloudv. 13, 14: Montreal, clear. 16. 25; Honolulu. clear. 22, 31: Toronto clear. 13, 27; Rio de Janeiro, clear. 17 28; Singapore, sunnv. 24. 32; Sydney. fine. 6. 16; Melbourne fine. ‘4, 14; Brisbane, fine, 10, 17.