FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY
Situation at 8 p.m. A ridge of high pressure is moving east across the country ahead of a depression over the Tasman Sea; a stationary front extends from the north of the North Island towards Lord Howe Island. Forecasts: CANTERBURY. — Moderate north-easter-lies predominating; areas of morning drizzle, otherwise fair; becoming mild. MARLBOROUGH. — Northerlies mainly moderate but fresh about the Sounds; variable cloud; mild by day. NELSON. — Northerlies predominating, occasionally fresh; variable cloud; showers about the western ranges and a few showers spreading elsewhere late in the day; mild. BULLER, WESTLAND. — Moderate northerlies; cloudy; showers developing. OUTLOOK. — Showers in most places.
Christchurch readings
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: « p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1003.2 1005.4 Temperature: Deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 17 Rainfall: mm. 9 ajn. to 11 p.m. .. Nil To date this month 32 To date this year .. 411 To date last year .. 486 Average to date .. 550 Average for Nov. 53 Wettest Nov. (1952) 137 Driest Nov. (1945) .. 8 Sunshine: h m Yesterday 8 06 To date this month 61 00 To date this year .. 1665 06 To date last year .. 1842 00 Average for Nov. .. 208 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 60 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 73 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday.—Maximum 16deg, minimum lOdeg, grass 9deg, rainfall 20mm.
SUN, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: , Rises, 4.57 a.m,; sets, 7.3? p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 4.56 a.m.; sets, 7.33 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today: 7.7 a.m. and 7.35 p.m. Tomorrow. 8.6 a.m. and 8.34 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 11.27 p.m.; sets, 7.48 a.m. Tomorrow: sets, 9.1 a.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter. November 17, 6.35 p.m. New moon: November 25, 7.56 a.m. First quarter: December 3, 1.30 P.m. Full moon: December 10, 1.361 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 20deg., overcast. S.W., 18 knots. Wellington: 13deg„ cloudy, S., 12 knots. Christchurch: 16deg„ cloudy. N.E., 8 knots. Dunedin. 15deg, cloudy, E., 6 knots.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33382, 14 November 1973, Page 16
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