Noon Forecast
General forecast: As the depression in the western Tasman Sea approaches the North Island, further shower activity will affect western, districts of the North Island and northwestern districts of the South Island. The depression to the ; south-east of the South Island is moving eastwards and the southerly flow on its western side will!
become established over the South Island turing the day bringing showers to many smthern and eastern dis« tricts.
Centre forecasts: Christchurch, Ashburton, Timaru: Few showers. Nelson: Few showers; Blenheim: Fine. Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika: Few showers.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars .. 994.7 996.2 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 18 Rainfall mm. ■ 9: a.m. to 11 p.m. .. < : Tjo date this month 0 To date this year .. 309 To date last year .. 230 Ave-age to date .. 157 Average for April a 3 Wettest April (1968) 188 Driest April (1979) .. 8 Sunshine: hours Yesterday: 4hrs Omin To date this month _4 To date this year .. 552 To date last year .. 584 ; Average for April... 142 Humidity: ■ Per cent at noon .. 57 Per cent at 6 p.m. . 80 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 22deg, ■ minimum 3 deg. grass —2deg. rainfall 2mm. | SUN MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Todav: Rises, 6.47 a.m.; sets, 6.18 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises 648 a.m.; sets. 6.17 P.m. Moon—Todav: Rises, 7.20 p.m.;. sets. 7.49 a.m. Tomorrow:! Fises, 7.49 p.m.: sets. 8.48; High 'tide at Lyttelton—Todav:j 5.38 a.m. • and 6-5 p.m. To-
morrow: 6.30 a.m. and 6.56 P.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: April-9, midnight. New moon: April 15, 4 p.m. First quarter: April 22, 3 p.m. Full moon: -.pril 30, 8 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 18deg cloudy, W.. 22 knots. ■ •Wellington: 15deg, cloudy, N.W., 20 knots. Christchurch: 15deg, partly cloudy, W., 5 knots. Dunedin: 13deg. cloudy, S.W., 7 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world .n the last 24 hours were:— Adelaide, 11, 25; Amsterdam, 9. 13; Athens, 9. 18; Bahrain, 24. 32: Bangkok, 29, 35; Beirut, 14, 20; Belgrade, 6, 13; Berlin, 2, 10: Bogota, 10, 17; Brisbane, 20, 27; Brussels. 8, 13; Cairo, 114, 31; Canberra,. 4, 25: Chicago, 26: Copenhagen, 3,7: Dublin, 1. 8; Frankfurt, 2. 12: Geneva, 6, 12; Helsinki. 1. 5; Hong Kong, 20, 25: Jakarta. 24. 33: Jerusalem, 10. 22; Johannesburg, 11, 23; Kiev..o 6: Kuala Lumpur. 24, 33; Lima, 22. 26: Lisbon. 12. 20: London 6. 12; Los Angeles, 11, 24; Madrid, B,’ 23; Manila, 23. 34; Melbourne. 13, 17: Mexico City, 12. 30; Moscow. —l. Delhi. 16. 30: New York, 16. 30;
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