Noon Forecast
Situation: A depression west of the South Island is moving slowly east and a strong west to south-west airstream flows over the Tasman Sea and the North Island. Forecast: Marlborough, Nelson. Moderate to fresh north-wester-lies predominating; unsettled about the Sounds; mainly fair elsewhere, apart from some showers
about the high country cool. Buller, Westland: Moderate or fresh winds, mainly be tween east and north; cold, with frequent showers and thunder. Canterbury: Moderate to fresh north-easterlies predominating at first; winds becoming variable durin a the day; scattered showers mainly about the high country; cool. Outlook: Showers.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport yesterday. Barometer: « p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars ~ 992.2 988.8 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 7 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. 4 To date this month .. Trace To date this year .. 362 To date last .. 608 Average to date .. 396 Average for August 53 Wettest August (1941) 196 Driest August (1911) 2 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday nil. To date this month .. 23 To date this year .. 1194 To date last year m2 Average for August 146 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 83 Pe rcent at 6 p.m. . 82 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. jesterday.—Maximum 9deg, minimum —Meg, grass —2deg. rainfall trace.
SUH, MOON, AND TIDIS Sun—Today: Rises. 7.38 an sets, 5.33 p.m. Tomorrow Rises, 7.37 a.m; sets s■' p.m. Moon—Today: Rises. 12.54 p.m sets, 3.4 a.m. Tomorrow Rises, 1.50 p.m.; seta. 4 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Tods - 12.17 p.m. Tomorrow: 12 12 a.m. and 1.12 p.m. Phases of Moon Full moon: August 10. 11.44 a.m Last quarter: August 18. 12.13 p.m. New moon: Aurust 25. 11.1 p.m First quarter: September 1, 3.3 S p.m. NOON WBATHRR Auckland: ISdeg, cloudy, N.W., 15 knots. Wellington: 7deg, overcast, calm. Christchurch: 6deg. overeast, calm. Dunedin: 9deg. partly cloudy, N.E.. 7 knots.
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