Noon Forecast
Situation: A shallow trough Of low pressure is moving slowly east over the North Island. An anticyclone . lies southeast of the South Island. Forecast: Canterbury! Moderate or fresh north-easterlies; early cldud, and drizzle about the coast, but cloud I breaking later; rather coolj near the coast, mild inland.
Marlborough, Nelson: Moderate southerlies on Kaikoura coast and the outer Sounds, light winds elsewhere but daytime sea-breezes in Nelson; cloudy on Kaikoura Coast and in Sounds, fine and mild elsewhere. : Buller, Westland: Light | winds; fine and mild. Outlook: Fair in Canterbury, ! fine elsewhere.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the I Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1016.1 1018.1 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 17 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 pan. .. Trace Saturday Trace To date this month 6 To date this year . • 762 To date last year .. 689 Average to date .. 588 Average for Dec. .. 61 Wettest Dec. (1902) .. 202 Driest Dec. (1894) .. 1 Sunshine: hours Yesterday 3hr Saturday 01 To date this month 51 To date this year .. 1914] To date last year .. 1890 Average for Dec. .. 205' ' Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 65. Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 60| I Temperatures and rainfall for I the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday.'. |—Maximum 15deg, minimum jlOdeg. grass 9deg. rainfall 6mm.
I SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.42 am sets, 8.50 p.m. Tomorrow. Rises, 5.42 a.m.; sets, 8.5 p.m. : Moon—Today: Rises, 9.39 a m sets, 12.14 a.m. Tomorrow Rises, 10.49 a.m.; sets, 12.5. a.m. • High tide at Lyttelton—Todav ’ 8.30 a.m. and 8.58 p.m. To 1 morrow: 9.27 a.m. and 9.3. 1 p.m. Phases of Moon • New moon: November 30. 11 p.m First quarter: December 7. 2 i p.m. Full moon: December 15, lam > Last quarter: December 23. 7 i a.m. [f NOON WEATHER i Auckland: 21deg, cloudy, N.E., 8 I knots, i Wellington: 15deg, cloudy, S.. 15 )• knots. < Christchurch: 15deg, overcast, , I calm. i,Dunedin: lldeg, overcast. 8., 3 •_ knots.
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