FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33063, 2 November 1972, Page 14

FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY

SITUATION AT 8 P.M. A slow-moving anticyclone lies to the north-east of New Zealand and there is an increasing north-west flow over the South Island; a weak warm front is moving south over central New Zealand. FORECASTS: MARLBOROUGH. — North-westerlies fresh in many places; fine and warm; high cloud. NELSON.—Winds fresh in many parts; low cloud and mist morning and night, but mainly sunny in the afternoon; mild. BULLER and WESTLAND.—Moderate westerlies in the afternoon, otherwise little wind; fine and mild but cloud increasing. CANTERBURY and KAIKOURA COAST.—Moderate north-east coastal winds but north-westerlies freshening inland; partly cloudy and mild. OUTLOOK.—CIoudy; scattered rain in Buller and Westland.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Yesterday In Christchurch was sunny, with a cool breeze. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— Barometer 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Inches .. 30.05 30.06 Millibars .. 1017.6 1017.9 Thermometer: Degrees Maximum .. ..17 Minimum (grass) .. 3 Minimum (air) .. 9 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 81 Rainfall: Yesterday: 9 a m. 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 .. 531 mm. Sunshine: h m Yesterday .. .. 11 42 Month to date .. 11 42 Average for Nov. .. 208 00 To date this year .. 1768 06 To date last year .. 1516 06 SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.10 a.m.; sets, 7.17 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.9 a.m.; sets, 7.18 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today: 1.19 a.m. and 1.41 p.m. Tomorrow: 2.10 a m. and 2.29 p m. Moon—Today: Rises, 3.2 aun.;

seta, 3.33 p.m. Tomorrow: I Rises, 3.23 a.m.; sets, 4.37 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: November 6, 1.21 , p.m. First quarter: November 14, 5.1 p.m. Full moon: November 21, 11.8 a.m Last quarter: November 28, 5.45 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 19deg., cloudy, S.W., 8 knots. Wellington: 16deg., cloudy, N., 7 knots. Christchurch: 16deg., cloudy, N.E., 20 knots. Dunedin: ISdeg., cloudy, S.W., 10 knots. WORLD WEATHER The world’s weather on Tuesday was: Rome, sunny, 9deg. minimum, 22deg. maximum; Paris, cloudy, 7, 15; London, cloudy, 12, 15; Berlin, fog, 3, 10; Amsterdam, overcast, 9, 14, Brussels clear, 3, 12; Madrid, cloudy, 7, 15; Moscow, cloudy,; —2, 2: Stockholm, cloudy, 6. 9; ; Hong Kong, cloudy, 24, 27; Tokyo,: clear, 13, 20; Montreal, clear, 1.1 4: Honolulu, clear. 21, 29; Lisbon, showers, 10, 19; Rio de Janiero, clear, 20, 36; Johannesburg, cloudy, 13, 24; Saigon, cloudy, 25, 33; Singapore, hazy, 24, 30; Dublin sunny, 9, 14.