Noon Forecast

Press, 10 October 1980, Page 24

Noon Forecast

The weather forecast is not printed in full this morning because of problems with the Weather Office computer system. General forecast: Cool south- - westerlies should become general over the country during the day with some rain in most districts. However, becoming fine on the West Coast of the

South Island, in Nelson, and in inland parts of Otago and Southland. The winds are expected to be strong for a time in coastal South Otago. District forecast: Canterbury: Cool southwesterlies becoming general overnight with some showers; increasing fine intervals today. Outlookf Fine.

CMRISTCHLKCH READINGS

Observations taken a: the Meteorological Office, Christ- ; church Airport, yesterday. ‘ Barometer: ® pjn. linn7 1 inn7 1 j Millibars .. 1003.4 1007.4 Temperature: de 4’ Maximum (to 6 p.m.) Rainfall: 9 a.m. to 11 pjn. .. V To date this month 3 To date this year .. 557 To date last. year .. aa7 i Average to date ■ • 497 Average for October 46 Wettest October (1947) 137 Driest October . (1961) 3 Sunshine: hours Yesterday 6hr 30min • To date this month 65 To date this year . • 1552 To date, last year .. 1437 Average for October 192 Humidity:’ •• *- o Per cent at noon .. o 9 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 34 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a .m. yesterday. ' —Maximum 22deg, min mum ‘ tides grass sdeg.. rainfall nil. ; ■- SUN, ’MOON AND TIDES Sun— Today: Rises, 5.48 a.m.; sets 6.46 pun. Tomorrow: Rise's. 5.45 aan.; sets,. 6.48 Moon— Today: -.Rises, 6.31 a.m.; sets 7.39 P.m. Tomorrow: . I Rises/ 6.59 aan.; sets. 8.27 Hlfih’ u'de - at Lyttelton—Today: 512 a.m. and 5.21 p.m. Tomorrow: 5.49 a.m. and 6.10 •. pjn. . • ~ Phases of Moon : j.irst quarter: October 17, 4 pan.

Full moon: October 24, 9 a.m. Last quarter: October 31, 6 a.m. New moon: November 8. 10 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 17deg, cloudy, e., 12 knots. Wellington: 17deg, cloudy, n.e., 16 knots. Christchurch: 23deg. cloudy, n.e., 5 knots. Dunedin: 13deg, drizzle, s.w., 5 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities, of the world in the last 24 hours were:— , Adelaide, 11. 23; Amsterdam, 4. 12: Athens. 18. 25; Bahrain, 27, 33; Bangkok, 29. 33; Beirut, 19, 25; Belgrade. 12. 24; Berlin. 7, 11; Bogota. 9, 16; Brisbane, 20, 23;."Brussels, 7. 15; Buenos Aires, 11, 16; Cairo. 17. 28; Canberra, 6, 19; Caracas, 20, 29; Chicago, 5. 23; Copenhagen, 8. 13; Dublin. 8, 15; Frankfurt, 8. 17; Geneva. 10. 13; Helsinki, 8, 14; Hobart. 8. 16; Hong Kong. 25, 30; Honolulu. 23. 33; Jakarta, 24, 33; Jerusalem. 14. 26: Johannesburg, IT,. 29; Kiev, 8, 12; Kuala Lumpur, 24, 32; Lima. 15. 18; Lisbon, 18. 25; London, 8. 13; Los Angeles. 17. 29; Madrid 11, 26; Manila 23, 32; Melbourne. 11, 19; Mexico City, 9. 21; Miami. 25, 28: Montreal, 8. 11; Moscow, 5, 6; New Delhi. 23. 33; . New York, Paris. 8, 15; Perth 11. 15; Rio de Janeiro, 14. 25; Rome. 16, 25; San Francisco. 11. 22; San Juan 25, 31; Sao Paulo, 11. 16; Seoul, 12. 21; Singapore 26, 32; Stock8. 18; Nicosia. 14. 31; Oslo. 7. 11; holm. 9, 11; Sydney. 11, 20; .