FORECAST CHART FOR NOON TODAY
Situation al 8 p.m. A weak cold front is moving north-east over the North Island and a large slowmoving anticyclone centred over the Tasman Sea extends over New Zealand. Forecasts: CANTERBURY. ■ — Light or moderate variable winds; coastal cloud at times, otherwise tine; mild inland, cooler near the coast. MARLBOROUGH. — Moderate southerlies predominating; fine but cool. NELSON, BULLER, WESTLAND. — Light winds apart from daytime sea breezes; fine and mild. OUTLOOK. — Fine. Christchurch readings
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars 1019.8 1021.5 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m., 18 5 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p m. Trace Saturday 0 To date this month 33 To date this year To date last year .. 26 Average to date .. 39 Average lor Jan .. 36 Wettest Jan. (1923) .. 139 Driest Jan. (1897) .. I Sunshine: hm Yesterday .. 5 06 Saturday 6 06 To date this month 171 20 To date this year .. 171 20 To date last year .. 196 20 Average for January 211 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon 57 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 53 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 20.8 deg, minimum 10.9 deg, grass lO.ldeg. rainfall 0.1 mm. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.20 a.m.; sets 8.1 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.25 a.m.; sets. 8 p.m. High water at Lyttelton —Today: 7.58 a.m. and 8.22 pm. Tomorrow: 8.43 a.m. and 9.7 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 9.58 a.m.; sets. 9.41 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises 11.2 a.m ; sets. 10.6 ; p.m.
Phases of Moon First, quarter: January 31, 7 W p.m. 1 Full moon: February 7. 11.23 I a.m. La't' quarter: February 14. 12 S p.m. New moon: February 22, 5 5 p m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 20deg. cloudy, s if knots. Wellington; 15dcg. cloudy, S . 13 knots. Christchurch: 15deg, cloudy, calm. Dunedin: 16deg. cloudy, S.W., 14 knots. WORLD WEATHER The world’s weather on Saturday was: Athens, cloudy. 7deg minimum, 12deg maximum; Rome, clear. 3. 15; Paris, cloudy, 3,9: London, showers. 5. 9; Berlin, sunny. 2,7; Amsterdam, overcast. 4. 9; Brussels, sunny, 5, 12. Madrid, clear. 1 10; Moscow, overcast, —5. —4; Stockholm, overcast. 3,5: New York, clear. 4. 10; San Francisco, clear. 9. 16; Los Angeles, cloudy. 9 20; Chicago, cloudy. 1,9; Miami, clear, 21. 26; Tokyo. line 0. 7. Hong Kong, cloudy. 13, 13: Buenos Aires, rain, 20. 22; Mortreal, snow. —5 —2: Honolulu, clear 21. 27; Toronto, clear. 1. 4; Rio de Janiero. sunny. 19, 33: Lisbone. clear. 8. 14; Seov . cloudv. —l3. —2; Bangkok, clear. 23. 32, Taipei cloudy. 14. 26, Dublin, rain. 8. II; Edinburgh, cloudy. 8, 13; Singapore, 23. 28
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33444, 28 January 1974, Page 32
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