Noon Forecast
Situation: A slow-moving depression lies to the east of the Chatham Islands, while a ridge of high pressure covers the south Tasman Sea and much of the country; a slow-mov-ing depression covers the north-west Tasman and may be deepening.
Forecasts: Canterbury, Buller, Westland: Fine weather with little wind; cool frosts again tonight. Marlborough, Nelsont Southerlies fresh at times about the Marlborough coast with a few showers; otherwise mainly fine with light winds; frosts tonight. Outlook: Fair in all districts.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1019.9 1021.8 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 7 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 0 To date this month 24 To date this year .. 329 To date last year .. 240 Average to date .. 306 Average for June .. 61 Wettest June (1911) .. 191 Driest June (1942 and 1959) .. .. 4 Sunshine: hours Yesterday: 6hr Omin To date this month 57 To date this year .. 971 To date last year .. 972 Average for June 113 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 65 Per cent at 6 p.m. 80 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maxium 6deg. minimum Ideg, grass Odeg. rainfall 2mm.
SUN, MOON, ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 8.1 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8.1 a.m.; sets, 4.58 p.tn. Moon—Today: Rises, 1.14 p.m.; sets, 12.59 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 1.46 p.m.; sets, 2.3 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton.—Today: 11.37 a.m. and 11.56 p.m. Tomorrow: 12.24 p.m. and —. Phases of Moon Full moon: June 21, 9 a.m. Last quarter: June 27, 11 a.m. New moon: July 5, 10 p.m. First quarter: July 13, H pm. NOON WEATHER Auckland: lOdeg, cloudy. 8., 11 knots. Wellington: 6deg, overcast, S.W., 13 knots. Christchurch: Sdeg. partly cloudy, S.W., 4 knots. Dunedin: sdeg, cloudy, calm.
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