Noon Forecast
Situation: An anticyclone over Australia is slow moving, and a depression near the Chatham Islands is moving slowly south-east; a strong southwest flow covers most of the Tasman Sea and New Zealand. Disturbances in this flow are moving quickly north-east over the country. Forecast: Marlborough, Nelson: Southwesterlies, fresh at times in exposed places;
showers at first about the Sounds, and this afternoon about the Kai i koura Coast; otherwise mainly fine; cool. . Buller, Westland: south- ■ westerlies, fresh at times; mainly fair, but ; some isolated showers r are likely; cool. Canterbury: mainly fine at first; southerlies freshening this afternoon, with a few showers; cold. Outlook: mainly fine.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars 991.8 995.0 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 11 Rainfall: mm. 9am.to 11 p.m .. Trace Saturday 3 To date this month 50 To date this year .. 352 To date last year .. 560 Average -to date . • 366 Average for July .. 55 Wettest July (1939) .. 221 Driest July (1915) .. 5 Sunshine: hours Yesterday shr 30min Saturday nil To date this month 82 To date this year .. 1103 To date last year .. 1038 Average for July .. 122 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 64 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 68 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 7deg. minimum 4deg. grass 3deg. rainfall 3mm.
SUN, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 7.56 a.m.; sets, 5.15 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.55 a.m.; sets, 516 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 12.20 a.m., sets. 11.26 a.m. TomorrowRises. 1.18 a.m.; sets. 11.56 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Todav: 10.37 a.m. and 10.54 p.m. Tomorrow: 11.23 a.m. and 11.40 P.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: July 19, 6.29 p.m. New moon: July 27, 1.39 p.m. ’ First quarter: August 3, 10.7 a.m. Full moon: August 10, 11.44 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 13deg. partly cloudv. S.W., 14 knots. Wellington: Bdeg, light rain, calm Christchurch: iOdeg. partly cloudy. S.W., 3 knots. Dunedin: lOdeg, cloudy, S.W. 10 knots.
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