Noon Forecast
Situation: A small depression to the north-east of Northland is j moving eastwards and weakening, while the anti-cyclone south-east of the South Island is moving north-east-wards. A weakening cold front over the south Tasman Sea is moving towards the south-west of New Zealand, ; Forecasts: • Canterbury: Moderate north-} easterlies; mainly fine and! cool after the clearance ofl(
coastal drizzle early this morning. Marlborough, Nelson: Moderate north-easterlies about coastal Marlborough, and light winds elsewhere; mainly fine and cool, after the clearing of morning drizzle about the Kaikoura coast. Buller, Westland: Fine, with light winds; becoming milder. Outlook: Fair in all districts.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 13 p.m. Millibars .. 1017.3 1018.5 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 11 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. . Trace To date this month 34 To date this year .. 303 To date last vear .. 191 Average to date .. 268 Average for May .. 76 Wettest May (1945) .. 233 Driest May (1896) .. 10 Sunshine: hours Yesterday 3hr To date this month 77 To date this year .. 885 [ To date last year .. 9141 Average for May .. 126' Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 85 Per cent at 6 p.m. . 81 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 9deg. minimum —ldeg, grass —sdeg. rainfall • I trace.
SUN. MOON, AND TIDES Sun —Today: Rises, 7.46 am ; sets, 5.6 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.47 a.m.; sets, 5.5 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 9.10 p.m.; sets, 10.54 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 10.10 p.m.; sets, 11.41 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton.—Today: 7.32 a.m. and 8.1 p.m. Tomorrow: 8.32 a.m. and 8.5# p.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: May 29. 4 p.m. New moon: June 6. 7 a.m. First quarter: June 14. 11 a.m. Full moon: June 21. 9 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 17deg., cloudy, S , 10 knots. Wellington: lldeg., partly cloudy. S.E., 15 knots I Christchurch: Bdeg., drizzle, calm. . Dunedin: 9deg., fine, N.E., Iff * knots. t
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