Noon Forecast?
General forecast: The cold front and its associated band of rain should move off the North Island this morning. ' The cooler west to south-west flow with scattered showers which covers the rest of New Zealand should then become general. However, eastern districts of the Ndrth Island will be shel-
tered- from showers by the ranges in the west. A southwest wind change may spread up the east coast of the South Island to reach Cook Strait late in the day.. Christchurch, Ashburton, Timaru: Mainly fair. Blenheim: Fair. Nelson: Showers. Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika: Showers.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 P-m-Millibars .. 989.3 992.6 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 26 Rainfall: nun. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. . 0 To date this month 32 To date this year .. 171 To date last year .. -15 Average to date • ■ 90 Average for February 49 Wettest Feb. (1945) .. 144 Driest Feb. (1973) .. 5 Sunshine: hours Yesterday: 7hr 42min To date this "month 166 To date this year .. 372 To date last year .. 470 Average for February 185 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 42 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 32 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 19deg, . minimum 9 deg. grass Bdeg, rainfall nil. , SUN, MOON, AND TipES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.3 a.m.; sets, 8.21 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.4 a.ni.; sets,- 8.20 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 5.27 p.m.; sets, 2.22 a.m. Tomorrow: . Rises, 6.12 p.m.; sets, 3.15 ' a.m High tide at Lyttelton—Today: 1.54 a.m. and 2.18 pm. To- : morrow: 2.46 a.m. and 3.8 p.m.
Phases of Moon Full moon: March 2, 9 a.m. Last quarter: March 10, noon. New moon: March 17, 7 a.m. First quarter: March 24, 1 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 20deg, partly cloudy, • N., 10 knots. Wellington: 15deg, cloudy, N.W., 20 knots. Christchurch: 17deg, overcast, N.E., 15 knots. Dunedin: 14deg, cloudy, N.E., 8 knots. , WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world In the last 24 hours were:— Adelaide, 11, 26; Amsterdam, 2, 9; Athens, 2,8; Bangkok, 27, 33; Beirut, 7, 15; Belgrade, —2, 5; Berlin, —l, 1; Bogota, 8, 21; Brisbane, 25, 26; Brussels, 4, 13; Buenos Aires, 21, 26; Cairo, 8, 18; Canberra, 7, 26; Caracas, 15, 29; Chicago, 1,5; Copenhagen; —2, —2; Dublin, 0, 10; Frankfurt, 0,9; Geneva, 4, 10; Helsinki, —4, 0: Hong Kong, 16, 18; Honolulu, 22, 27; Jakarta, 23, 31; Jerusalem, 6, 14; Kuala Lumpur, 22, 33; Lima ,10. 25; Lisbon, 10, 16; London.. 2,7; Los Angeles, 10, 22; Madrid,' 8. 14: Manila, 20, 31; Melbourne, 12, 18: Miami. 22, 26; Montreal, —7; —6; Moscow. —7, —2: New Delhi, 15, 29; New York, 3, 10; Nicosia, 5. 14: Oslo. —l3, —3; Paris. 5, 10; Rio, 21, 36; Rome, 0. 10: San Francisco, 10, 17; Seoul, 2.6; Singapore. 24, 31; Stockholm, —lO. —3; Sydney, 19. 24; 'Tokyo, 1, 13;. Vancouver, —l, 8: Vienna, —2. —
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