Noon Forecast
Situation: A strong south-west airstream flows over New Zealand, while an anticyclone which is over the western Tasman, is moving slowly eastwards and weakening. Forecast: Marlborough, Nelson: Winds mainly west to south-west, fresh and gusty at times, but moderate northerlies about the Marlborough Sounds; fine apart from a few showers in the west-
em ranges of Nelson; moderate day temperatures. Buller, Westland: Moderate westerly winds; changeable and cool, with occasional showers. Canterbury: West to southwest winds, fresh and gusty in some inland valleys, otherwise light winds; fine; rather mild in the afternoon. Outlook: Canterbury, Marlborough and Nelson, fair weather; Buller and Westland, some rain likely.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 8 p.m. 11pm. Millibars .. 1006.4 1011.1 Temperature: <j e g Maximum (to 8 p.m.) 15 Rainfall: m m . 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. o To date this month 58 To date this year .. 360 To date last year .. 577 Average to date .. 373 Average for July .. 55 Wettest July (1939) .. 221 Driest July (1915) 5 Sunshine: hours Yesterday 9hr 12mln. To date this month 107 To date this year . 1128' To date last year .. 1052, Average for July .. 122, Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 64 ■ Per cent at 6 pm. .. 86!
Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 12deg, minimum 1 deg, grass —2deg, rainfall nil.
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 7.52 a.m.; sets. 5.19 p.m, Tomorrow Rises. 7.51 a.m.; sets, 5.20 p.m Moon—Today: Rises. 4 8 a.m.; «ets. 1.52 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.2 am.; sets, 2.42 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Tod? v: 1.9 a.m. and 1.35 p.m. Io morrow: 1.52 am. and 2.16 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: July 27. 1.30 p. m First quarter: August 3, 10.7 am. Full moon: August 10, 11.44 a m. Last quarter: August 18. 12 13 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 13deg. cloudv W lo knots Wellington: 15deg fine \ ft knots • ' Christchurch: 14deg. fine, S.E, •* Knots. Dunedin: lldeg, cloudv S.W 20 Knots.
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