Noon Forecast
Situation: A depression is moving south-east across the South Island. A showery southwesterly airstream is expected to develop over New Zealand. Forecast: Canterbury: Fresh cool south-westerlies; occasion- i al showers about the coast.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars . . 986.3 986.4 Temperature: deg. Maximum <to 8 p.m.) 18 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 37 To date this month 107 To date this year .. 863 To date last year .. 717 Average to date .. 622 Average for Dec. .. 61 Wettest Dec. «19021 202 Driest Dec. <1894/1934) 1
Sunshine: hours Yesterday 48mln To date this month 117 To date this \ear -. 2026 To date last year .. 2031 Average for Dec. .. 205 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 89 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 75 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 22deg, minimum 13deg. grass 12deg. rainfall trace. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun —Today: Rises, 5.45 a.m.; sets, 9.10 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.46 am.; sets, 9.11 p.m.
Moon—Today: Rises. —; sets, 12.44 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. I. a.m.; sets, 1.39 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Todav; 11. a.m. and 11.32 p.m. Tomorrow: 11.50 a.m and —.
Phases of Moon Last quarter: December 28, 7 p.m.
Marlborough, Nelson: Fresh north-westerlies turning south-west in Nelson; showers about the Nelson ranges, otherwise mainly, fine; mild. Buller, Westland: Fresh south-westerlies; cloudy, occasional showers; cool. Outlook: Scattered showers in Buller and Westland, mainly fine elsewhere.
New moon: December 30. 9 » m. First quarter: January 5, midnight. Full moon: January 13, 8 pm. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 18deg, partly eioudv, W., 26 knots. Wellington: 14deg, rain, N.W., 29 knots. Christchurch: 17deg. rain, ralm Dunedin: J3deg, drizzle, N.E., 3 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities nt the world in the last 24 hour» were:— Amsterdam, —3, 1; Athens, 12, 18; Bangkok, 22. 30; Beirut, 16, 21: Belgrade, —2 5: Berlin, —6, —3 Bogota, 8. 21 Brussels. -8, —1; Buenos Aires. 22. 29: Cairo, i - “i Caracas, 14, 27; Chicago, ; 2 ’’ Copenhagen, —2, 3; Curitiba, 14._ 23; Dublin. —l, 7 ; Edinburgh. —5, 5; Frankfurt, —6, 0; Geneva, —2. 4; Helsinki —l3, —7; Hong Kong, 16, 13; Honolulu. 20. 25; Jerusalem, 7, 21; Johannesburg, I?’ ~<K ieVl ~—3: Lima. 18, 23; Lisbon. 5, 11; London, 0,5; Los Angeles, 4. 12; Madrid. —2, 22 J Mexico City, 8, “ 2 :„ M! ?™ i > ,2 - 26: Montreal. —l7, ™ l2 i,, M °? c ow. -18. -9; Nandi, 22, 33; New Delhi. 10, 26; New Y ? rk ’ . • Nicosia. 6, 20; Oslo, ™ Pa l te ’ ~ 2 —I: 17 » C e mc ’ T 3 ’ 7 ’ San Francisco, nn P Juan< 23 » 3 °; Sao Paulo, 24’ 9Q- 1 i~ 9, Sin « a P° re ’ 24, 29; Stockholm. —3, 0: Taipei, 11, la; Teheran, 3, 12- Tel Avit. 9. 21; Tokyo. 3,9; Toronto, -12. —5; Vancouver, —lB. —l5; Vienna. —B. —l.
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