Noon Forecast
Situation: A depression centred to the north-east of the North Island is moving southwards as a cold front over the south of the South Island moves northwards. Forecast: Marlborough, Nelson: In coastal Marlborough, strong southerlies with rain; elsewhere, winds between south and east, locally fresh; variable skies. A few showers
chiefly about the ranges moderate temperatures Buller Westland: Mainly fin< with moderate southerh winds and moderatdaytime temperatures. Canterbury: Moderate 01 fresh southerlies witl occasional showers bu considerable fair period' developing, especially ir the more southerr areas. Cool. Outlook: Coastal showers fair elsewhere.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p m. Millibars . . 1006.7 1006.7 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 17 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 1 To date this month 26 To date this year . . 182 To date last year . . 323 Average to date 189 Average for April 53 Wettest April (1968) 22€ Driest April <l9lOl 6 Sunshine: b m Vesterday 2 30 To date this month 113.00 To date this year . 684 00 To date last year . . 613 no Average for April .. 142 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon . . 81 Per cent at 6 p.m. . . 93 Temperatures and rainfall foi the 24 hours to 9 a.m yesterday. —Maximum 17deg, minimum 4deg. grass IQdeg, rainfall nil.
SUH, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.6 am , sets, 5.50 p.m. Tomorrow Rises, 7.7 a.m.; sets., 5.43 p.m Moon—Today: Rises, 10.52 p.m . sets, 12.50 p.m. Tomorrow Rises, 13.56 p.m.; sets. 1.30 P.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Toda.: 9.34 a.m. and 9.59 p.m Tomorrow: 10.27 a.m. and 10.52 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: Apr!) 21, 7.14 p m. New moon: April 29. 10.20 p.m. First quarter: May 7 5.17 p.m. Bull moon: May 14. 8.4 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 17deg, cloudy, N , 2 knots. Wellington: ISdeg, cloudv. light rain calm. Christchurch: I6deg, overcasv N.E., 15 knots. Dunedin: 12deg. fine, -alm.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34132, 20 April 1976, Page 28
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