Noon Forecast
Situation: A depression north of New Zealand is moving slowly north-east. A south-east airstream over the north of the North Island has brought showers to Northland, Gisborne, and Hawke’s Bay. A ridge of high pressure lies over the rest of the country. Forecast: Marlborough, Nelson: Fine weather with light winds; mild.
Buller, Westland: Light variable winds; fine in Buller with mild day temperatures; cloudy and rather cool in Westland. Canterbury: Light winds, fine apart from varying amounts of high cloud and areas of low cloud and mist about the coast, especially morning and night; moderate day temperatures. Outlook: Fine.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. I Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1016.0 1015.3 Temperatures: deg. . Maximum (to S pm.) 11 ■ Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. nil Saturday . .. nil To date this month 32 To date this year .. 394 To date last year .. 712 Average to date .. 427 Average for August 53 Wettest August <1941) 195 Driest August (1911) 2 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday Ihr 6mln Saturday 9hr 24min To date this month 86 To date this year .. 1257 To date last year .. 1163 Average for August 146 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 86 Per cent at 6 p.m. 91 Temperature* and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yester- 1 day.—Maximum 14deg, minimum 2deg, grass —ldeg, rainfall nil.
BUN, MOON, ANO TIOBS Sun-Today: Rise*. 7.12 am.; Tomorrow. Klses. 7.11 aun.; sets. 5.53 p«m. “oon—Today: Rises, g.io ajn.s sets, 3.26 p.m. Tomorrow: Rims, 6.50 a.m.; seta, 4.34 High tide at Lyttelton—Today. 2.2 a.m. and 2.26 p.m. Tomorrow: 246 a.m. and 3.10 p.m. Phases of Meed New moon: August 23, 11.1 p.m. First quarter: September 1. 3JB p.m. Full moon: September 9, 12.53 a.m. Last quarter: September IT, »» Am. , NOON WBATHBR Auckland: 14deg. eloody, BX, B knots. Wellington: ISdeg, partly eloody, W.-N.W.. 7 knots. Christchurch: lOdeg, overcoat, cal nr, Dunedin: 12deg. cloudy, ealm.
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