Noon Forecast
Situation: A complex depression covers the South Island and is slow-moving. A disturbed west to southwest airflow coers the Tasman Sea and the North Island. Forecasts: Marlborough, Nelson: Westerly winds, gusty in exposed places; variable skies, with scattered showers mainly about the ranges and snow:
down to 500 m; cool temperatures. Buller, Westland: West to south-west winds; changeable, with showers and snow to low levels; cold. Canterbury: Southerly winds; showers, with snow to low levels. Outlook: Showers, with fair intervals, in all districts.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars 991.4 991.3 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 8 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 0 To date this month 0 To date this year .. 528 To date last year .. 443 Average to date .. 442 Average for Sept. 41 Wettest Sept. (1948) 156 Driest Sept. (1915) 4 Sunshine: hours Yesterday: 3hr 24min To date this month 3 To date this year .. 1228 To date last year .. 1287 Average for Sept. .. 164 Humidify: Per cent at noon . 80 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 79 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a m. yesterday. —Maximum 14deg, minimum 2deg, grass — 2deg, rainfall nil.
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.56 am.; sets, 6.2 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 6.55 a.m.; sets, 6.4 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 10.42 p.m.; sets, 8.53 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 11.40 p.m.; sets, 9.25 a.m. Hixh tide at Lvttelton—Today: 7.54 a.m. and 8.17 p.m. Tomorrow: 8.45 a.m. and 9.6 p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: September 6, 3 a m. New moon: September 13, 9 p.m. First quarter: September 20. 6 p.m. Full moon: September 27, 8 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 14deg, cloudy, W 24 knots. Wellington: lOdeg. fine, N.W.. 18 knots. Christchurch: Bdeg, cloudy, S W. 10 knots. ’ Dun ? d 'l ,: . Ideg. partly cloudy, S.W., 3 knots.
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