FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY
SITUATION AT 8 P.M. A complex area of low pressure over northern New Zealand and the area north of the Chatham Islands is moving east; a ridge of high pressure over southern New Zealand is weakening as a cold front advances east across the south Tasman Sea. FORECASTS: CANTERBURY.—Moderate variable winds, mainly north-easterly; cloudy and cold, with scattered rain, the rain more widespread north of Banks Peninsula. KAIKOURA COAST.—Easterlies, mainly fresh; rain, heavy in the ranges, but easing later today; cool. MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS.—Fresh southeast winds; rain easing during the day and fair periods developing; cool. NELSON, CENTRAL MARLBOROUGH.— South-easterly winds, mainly moderate; scattered light rain, mostly on the high country; cool. BULLER, WESTLAND.—EasterIy winds, mainly moderate; cloudy at times with scattered rain; cool. OUTLOOK.—Scattered rain developing in Westland and possibly in Canterbury, otherwise fair.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Yesterday in Christchurch was cold and showery. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:— Barometer: 6 p.m. 11p.m. Inches 29.99 29.97 Millibars . 1015.7 1015.0 Thermometer: Degrees Maximum 7 Minimum 'grass) .. —4 Minimum (air) .. —1 Humidity: Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 95 Rainfall: Yesterday: 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. s.omm. 24 hours to 9 p.m. I.4mm. To date this year .. 152 mm. To date last year .. 278 mm. Average to date .. 306 mm. Sunshine: h m! Yesterday 0 12 Month to date 60 121 Average for June .. 113 00; To date this year .. 964 12 To date last year . 980 30 SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 8.1 a.m.;, sets, 4.58 p.m. Tomorrow: I Rises, 8.1 a.m.; sets, 4.58 ■ p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today:! 3.48 a.m. and 4.12 p.m. To-' morrow: 4.29 a.m. and 4.54 i p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 4.15 p.m.; I sets, 9 21 a m. Tomorrow:
Rises, 5.7 p.m.; sets. 8. IL a.m. Phases of Moon Full moon: June 16 8 36 a.m. Last quarter: June' 24, 7.46 a.m. New moon: June 30, 11.40 pm. First quarter: July 7. 8.27 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 15deg„ cloudy. SE„ 6 knots. Wellington: lldeg., showers. S.E., 25 knots. Christchurch: sdeg„ light rain, calm. Dunedin: 9deg„ cloudy. E., 10 knots. WORLD WEATHER The world’s weather on Wednesday was: Rome, sunnv, 13deg. minimum. 31deg. maximum; Paris, cloudy. 16, 24; London, i sunny, 13. 26; Belfast, fair, 7, 19; Berlin, cloudy, 13, 26; Amster. ■ dam, cloudy, 14, 18: Brussels, (overcast. 10, 20; Madrid, cloudy. l 14, 24; Moscow, clear, 9, 19; I Stockholm, sunny, 13. 18; Tokyo,! rain. 15, 19; Hong Kong rain, 23, 25; Buenos Aires, rain, 14.! [l5; Montreal, cloudy, 17. 26; i I Honolulu, cloudy. 23, 30; Toronto I [cloudy. 19. 27: Rio de Janeiro!! clear. 18. 31: Lisbon, sunnv, 14 125; Nandi, fine. 18, 31; Saigon, Icloudv, 25, 32; Sydney, shower?,! 19, 16; Melbourne, fine, 9. 13;! Brisbane, cloudy. 12, 19; Perth fine. 12, 18; Canberra, fine. 6, 13*'
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33252, 15 June 1973, Page 8
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