Noon Forecast,
Situation: A large anticyclone east of the North Island is moving slowly east. A northerly airstream is spreading slowly over the South Island. ! Forecasts: Marlborough, Nelson: Northerlies freshening about the outer Sounds, otherwise light or moderate variable winds: mainly fine; mild this afternoon. Buller, Westland: Light or CHRISTCHLRf ■ Observations taken at the i Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars 1024.2 1024.7 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p m.) 21 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 0 To date this month 5 To date this year .. 195 To date last year .. 3uo Average to date . 131 Average for March 53 Wettest March (1965) 172 Driest March (1920) 3 Sunshine: b m ■ Yesterday 10 00 ! To date this month 109 00 i To date this year . . 494 00 ! To date last year .. 409 00: Average for March . 170 001 Humidity--Per cent at noon . 49 I Per cent at 6 p.m. , 771 Temperatures and rainfall fori [th- 24 hours to 9 a.m yesterday.; .—Maximum 21deg. minimum 10! deg, grass Bdeg, rainfall nil.
• moderate winds, north- > easterlies slowly predom , mating; areas of cloud [ morning and night, but , otherwise fair and rather mild (Canterbury: Light or moderate winds, mainly north or north-east; some coastal ‘ low cloud morning and : night, but otherwise fine. - with variable high cloud; I 1 mild thi s afternoon. Outlook: Cloudy in Westland: I fair elsewhere. H READINGS SUN, MOON, ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.29 a.m, sets. 6.45 p.m Tomorrov.: Rises, 6.30 a.m ; sets, 6.44 p.m. Moon—Today; Rises, 8.26 p.m.; sets, 10 a.m. Tomorrow' Rises, 9.14 p.m.; sets, 11.14 II a.m. (High tide at Lyttelton—Toda- : 6.57 a.m. and 7.29 p.m. Toi morrow: 7.39 a.m. and 8.29 p.m. Phases of Moon ; Last quarter: March 23, 6.54 a m. New moon: March 31, 58 am ,i First quarter: April 8. 7.2 a.m J Full moon: April 14, i 1.49 p.m NOON WEATHER Auckland: 21deg, partlv cloud ! E, 18 knots. Wellington: 21deg, fine haze, > N.W., 5 knots. I Christchurch: 21deg. fine. NE. 15 knots. (Dunedin: 21deg. partly clouds, N.E., 5 knots.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34106, 19 March 1976, Page 24
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