Noon Forecast
Situation: A cold front is moving away to the east of New Zealand, a ridge extends across the north Tasman Sea towards the North Island, and a westerly airstream covers the South Island. Forecast: Canterbury: Moderate westerlies inland; daytime sea breezes about the coast;')
fine with moderate day temperatures. Marlborough, Nelson: Day-, time sea-breezes about the coast, winds otherwise moderate to fresh west or north-west, fine and mild. Buller, Westland: Moderate west to south-west winds, mainly fair but cloudv at times with isolated showers; rather cool. Outlook: Fine in all districts.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 P-m. 11 P.m. Millibars .. 1004.7 1006.9 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p m.) 21 Rainfall: Bim .- 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. 0 To date this month 28 To date this year .. 714 To date last year .. 638 Average to date .. 620 Average for Dec. .. 61 Wettest Dec. '1902) -. 202 Driest Dec. (1894) .. 1 Sunshine: hours; Yesterday llhr 30min To date this month 159! To date this year .. 2022 To date last year .. 1873 Average for Dec. .. 205 Humidity: j Per cent at noon .. 46 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 69 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. Maximum 23deg, minimum] 9deg, grass Bdeg, rainfall trace.'
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.45 a.m.| sets, 9.10 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.46 a.m.; sets, 9.11 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises. 5.2 p.m.; sets, 3.1 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 5.59 p.m.; sets, 3.34 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton.—Today: 2.13 a.m. and 2.33 p.m. To. morrow: 3.2 a.m. and 3.20 P.m. Phases of Moon Full moon: December 26, 2 am, 'Last quarter: January 3.12 pm, New moon: January 9, 4 p.m ] First quarter: January 16. 4 p.m, NOON WEATHER | Auckland: 17deg, rain, S.W.. 11 knots. i Wellington: 20deg, fine, N.W . 2J I knots, IChristchurch: 20deg, partly | cloudy, calm. I Dunedin: lldeg, rain. S.E., 1 I knots.
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