FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33062, 1 November 1972, Page 16

FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY

SITUATION AT 8 P.M. A trough of low pressure is moving east over New Zealand.

FORECASTS: MARLBOROUGH.—West or north-west winds moderating; a change to coo] south or south-west winds later in the day; variable cloud; a few showers with the wind change. NELSON.—Moderate northerly winds; fine, apart from scattered showers about the ranges; mild.

BULLER and WESTLAND.—Moderate south-west winds becoming variable during the day; fine except for scattered showers about the ranges; cool. CANTERBURY.—Moderate south-west winds decreasing and becoming variable; fine and cool. OUTLOOK.—Fine.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Yesterday in Christchurch was, warm and partly overcast Observations taken at the ; Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— Barometer 6 p.m. Il p.m ( Inches .. 29.78 29.88 Millibars .. 1008.6 1011.9 Thermometer: Degrees Maximum 25 Minimum (grass) .. 7 Minimum (air) .. 12 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 38 Rainfall: Yesterday: 9 am. to 11 p.m. Nil 24 hours to 9 a.m. Nil To date this year 484 mm. To date last year .. 396 mm. Average to date .. 529 mm. Sunshine: h m Yesterday 5 12 Month to date .. 203 12 Average for October 192 00 To date this year .. 1756 24 To date last year .. 1505 40

SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.12 am.; sets, 7.16 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.10 a.m.; sets, 7.17 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today: 12.25 a.m. and 12.29 p.m. Tomorrow: 1.19 am. and 1.41 p m.

Moon—Today: Rises, 2.41 a.m.;! sets, 2.29 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 2.41 a.m.; sets, 229 I Pm. Phases of Moon (New moon: November 6, 1.211 I p.m. ■ First quarter: November 14, 5.1 p.m. Full moon: November 21, 11.8! a.m. Last quarter: November 28, 545 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: ISdeg, cloudy, S.W., 18 knots. Wellington: 14deg, cloudy, NW, 30 knots. Christchurch: 22deg, cloudy, N.W., 27 knots. Dunedin: 17deg, overcast, N.W, 30 knots. WORLD WEATHER The world’s weather on Mon-i day was: Rome, sunny, 13deg minimum, 23deg maximum; Paris, cloudy, 9, 14; London, cloudy, 13,, ■ 15; Berlin, fair, 6, 11; Amster-I dam, variable, 5, 13; Madrid, I Isunny, 5, 13; Moscow, overcast,! I=2, 3; Stockholm, overcast, 4, 10; • Tokyo, clear, 14, 24; Hong Kong,; ■ cloudy, 24, 29; Buenos Aires,! i cloudy, 12, 19; Honolulu, cloudy, 120, 27; Rio de Janlero, clear, 19, 131; Lisbon, clear, 10. 19; Saigon,! cloudy, 24. 32; Johannesburg, (sunny, 13, 24; Brisbane, fine, 18, 27; Sydney, fine. 15. 22; Mel- ' bourne, overcast, 16, 22.