Noon Forecast
Situation: A large, slow-moving depression, centred over the south of the South Island, covers New Zealand and the eastern Tasman Sea. Its associated front is moving away to the east of the country. Forecast: Marlborough, Nelson: About the Sounds, fresh to strong north-westerlies with generally cloudy skies and occasional showers, but some brighter intervals; elsewhere moderate, occasion-
ally fresh, north-wes’ winds with variable skie and isolated showers at first, but mostly fine during the dax; rather mild Buller. Westland: Northerlier, predominating, occasionally fresh; changeable and rather cool, with showery periods. Canterbury: Light to moderate winds, mainly northerly; showers about the Alps; variable skies, with isolated showers else-
where; rather cool. Outlook: Fine in the east showers in the west.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 989,8 989.2 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 12
Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Trace To date this month 58 To date this year .. 360 To date last year .. 585 Average to date .. 384 Average for July .. 55 Wettest July (1939) .. 221 Driest July (1915) .. 5
Sunshine: hours Yesterday 48min To date this month 142 To date this year .. 1162 To date last year . 1083 Average for July . 122
Humidify: Per cent at noon 75 Per cent at 6 p.m. 71 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a m. yesterday. —Maximum 12deg. minimum 1 deg, grass Odeg, rainfall nil.
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.46 a.m.; se. 5.25 p.m. Tomorrow. Rist 7.45 a.m.; sets, 5.26 p.m. ; Moon—Today: Rises, 8.30 an sets, 8 4 p.m. Tomorro-. Rises, 9.2 a.m.; sets, 9.14 p.m. High tide at Lvttelton—Tod 5.41 a.m. and 6.10 p m T morrow: 6.38 a.m. and 7 p.m. Phases of Moon First quarter: August 3, 10. a.m. Full moon: August 10. 1! 44 a n Last quarter: August 18, 12 p.m. New moon: August 25, 11.1 p i NOON WEATHER Auckland: 13deg, rain, N„ 11 knots Wellington: lldeg, showers, N 18 knots. Christchurch: lldeg, overcast, calm. (Dunedin: lOdeg, cloudy, NE 3 1 knots.
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