FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY
SITUATION AT 8 P.M. A cold front over the North Island should be moving away to the north-east in the morning; an anticyclone in the southwest Tasman Sea is moving east, with a ridge extending toward central New Zealand; a strong westerly airstream flows to the south of the South Island.
FORECASTS: MARLBOROUGH, NELSON, BULLER WESTLAND, and NORTH CANTERBURY.’ —Light to moderate variable winds; fine; moderate afternoon temperatures. CENTRAL and SOUTH CANTERBURY. —Moderate westerlies predominating; fine; rising day temperatures. OUTLOOK—MainIy fine. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was overcast and showery with a cool wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— Barometer: 6 p.m. 11pm Inches .. 30.12 30.12 Millibars .. 1020.1 1020.0 Thermometer: Degrees Maximum .. 18 Minimum (grass) .. 0 Minimum (air) .. 6 Humidity: Percent at 6 p.m. .. 65 Rainfall: Yesterday: 9 a m. to 11 p.m. 3mm. 24 hours to 9 a m. Trace To date this year . -407 mm. To date last year . . 343 mm. Average to date .. 481 mm. Sunshine: h m Yesterday .. .. 0 06 Month to date .. 172 42 Average for Sept. .. 164 00 To date this year .. 1538 18 To date last year .. 1293 48
SUN, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.6 amt sets, 6.35 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.4 a.m.; sets, 636 High water at Lyttelton—Todav--9.27 a.m. and 9.54 p m To! morrow: 10.23 a.m. and 10 Kt p.m. Moon—Today: Rises. 11 am. »,« am. TomoriJt? Rises, 1.58 a.m.; sets iojui p.m. '
Phases of Moon Last quarter: September SO 7t» New moon: October 7, S 9 D m First quarter: October IS, ttjo Full moon: October 23, 1.26 a NOON WEATHER !AUC w and 19 ParUy Wellington: ISdeg, cloudy w 14 knots. " Christchurch: 10de«, -i - 1 S.W., 9 knots “Otidri Dunedin: Sdeg, drizzle Snr J knots. ’ I
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33034, 29 September 1972, Page 8
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