Noon Forecast
Situation: • An anticyclone is moving awav to the east of the North Island. A depression over the Tasman Sea is moving south-east, and is expected to cross the south of the South Island during the day, while its associated cold front moves eastwards over the rest of New Zealand. Forecast: Marlborough. Nelson: Fresh to strong to north-west winds; areas of misty rain, the rain heavier for a time during the morning, fol-
lowed by a change to scattered showers and fair periods; moderate temperatures. Buller. Westland: Fresh northerlies; cool, with periods of rain; an improvement likely this afternoon, with winds tending westerly. Canterbury: Northerly winds, strong in exposed places, rain about the Alps and occasional falls spreading elsewhere at times this morning; cool to moderate temperatures Outlook: Unsettled
CHRISTCHLRCH READINGS
Observations taken at the. Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday, Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p m. Millibars 1010.4 1006.3 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 12 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. 0 To date this month 58 To date this year .. 360 To date last year .. 585 Average to date .. 382 Average for July .. 55 Wettest July (1939) .. 221 Driest July (1915) .. 5 Sunshine: hour* Yesterday 4hr ISmin To date this month 141 To date this year .. 1162 To date last year .. 1075 Average for July 122 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 70 Per cent at 6 p.m. . 86 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a m. yesterday. —Maximum 13deg, minimum —ldeg. grass —3deg, rainfall nil.
SUN, MOON ANO TIDES ! Sun—Today Rises. 7.47 a m., ■ sets, 5.24 p.m. Tomorrow Rises 7.46 a.m., sets. 5.25 p.m. (Moon—Today: Rise*. 756 am. sets, 6.54 p.m Tomorrow Rises. 8.30 a.m., sets, 8.4 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Today; 443 a.m. and 5.15 p.m Tomorrow: 5.41 a.m. and 6.10 p.m. Phasss of Moon First quarter: August 3, 10.7 a.m. Full moon: August 10, 11 44 a m. Last quarter; August 18. 12.13 p.m. New moon: August 25. 11.1 p m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 13deg, cloudy N.W.. 5 knots. Wellington: 12deg, eloudv NW. 18 knots. Christchurch: lOdeg partly cloudy, calm. Dunedin. 14deg, cloudy. E 2 knots
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