Noon Forecast

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33964, 3 October 1975, Page 20

Noon Forecast

Situation: A complex trough over most of the Tasman Sea is moving east on to New Zealand, bringing scattered rain. Forecasts: Marlborough, Nelson. Buller, Westland: Light northeasterlies; scattered light

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at thei Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1010.1 1010.2| Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 12 Rainfall: mm.j 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Trace To date this month Trace To date this year .. 782 To date last vear .. 693 Average to date .. 484 Average for Oct. .. 46 Wettest (1904) .. 158 Driest (1929) .. .. 1 Sunshine: h m Yesterday 0 06 To date this month 8 24 To date this year 1399 00 To date last year .. 1241 00 Average for Oct. 192 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 70 To date at 6 p.m. .. 75! Temperatures and rainfall for) the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 16deg, minimum 9deg, grass Bdeg, rainfall trace.

rain; moderate temperatures. Canterbury: Moderate northeasterlies on the coast, light winds inland; scattered light rain; areas of coastal drizzle; cool. Outlook: Little change.

SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—today: Rises, 6.2 a.m.; sets, 6.38 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.1 a.m.; sets, 6.39 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 4.24 a.m.; sets. 4.18 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 4.56 a.m.; sets, 5.34 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Today: 1.50 a.m. and 2.16 p.m. Tomorrow: 2.42 a.m. and 3.8 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: October 5, 3.23 p.m First quarter: October 12, LIS p.m. Full moon: October 20, 5.6 p.m. Last quarter: October 28, 10.8 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 15deg., overcast, N.N.E., 5 knots. Wellington: 12deg., partly cloudy, S.S.E.. 10 knots. Christchurch: 12deg.. cloudy, N.E., 11 knots. Dunedin: 12deg., partly cloudy, E.N.E., 3 knots.