Noon forecast

Press, 2 November 1981, Page 42

Noon forecast

General forecast: Fine over most of the country, apart from some cloud in the west, but occasional showers expected in Fiordland and coastal Southland. District forecasts: Canterbury: Fine with southwesterlies predominating, fresh in exposed places.

Marlborough, Nelson, Buller: Fine and cool with light winds. Westland: Moderate southwesterlies ' becoming lighter; mainly fine and cool. Outlook: Fine in all districts except for some cloud in Westland.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport. yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars 1011.1 1012.7 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . 14 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m nil Saturday nil To date this month. ... 3 To date this year..... 508 To date last year 566 Average to date 529 Average for November . 47 Wettest November (1952 ) 140 Driest November (1947 ) 8 Sunshine: hrs Saturday 9 hr 36 min Yesterday 10 hr — min To date this month 10 To date this year 1643 To date last year 1731 Average for November . 208 Humidity: Per cent at noon ..... 51 Per cent at 6 p.m..... 63 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday: Maximum 18 deg. minimum 7 deg, grass 3 deg. rainfall 3rrim. SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises 6.10 a.m., sets 8.16 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises 6.9 a.m., sets 8.17 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises 9.34 a.m., sets 12.9 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises 10.23 a.m.. sets 1.1 a.m High tide at Lyttelton—Today: 9.28 a.m. and 9.49 p.m. Tomorrow: 10.10 a.m. and 16.32 p.m. (Lake Forsyth, subtract 60min; Akaroa, subtract 45min; Port Levy, subtract 30min; Ashburton and Rakaia, subtract 25miri; Kaikoura, add 17min; Kaipoi and Sumner, add 30min.).

PHASES OF MOON First quarter: November 5,2 p.m. Full moon: November 12,11 a.m. Last quarter: November 19. 4 a.m. New moon: November 27, 4 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 15deg., cloudy, S.W., 20 knots. Wellington: 9deg., cloudy. S.. 20 knots. Christchurch: lldeg., cloudy, S.W., 13 knots. Dunedin: 7deg., rain, S.W.. 20 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 13, 23; Brisbane. 21, 23: Canberra, 11. 16; Hobart, 9. 19; Melbourne, 10, 24; Sydney, 17, 19. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours were: Amsterdam. 9, 12; Athens, 16, 23; Bahrain, 23. 30; Bangkok. 27, 32; Belgrade, 7, 17; Berlin, 5, 12; Buenos Aires, 21, 32; Cairo, 19, 31; Caracas, 18, 28; Chicago, 7, 24; Copenhagen, 4,7; Curitiba, 20, 23; Denpasar, 24. 32; Dublin, 4, 13; Frankfurt. 8, 11; Geneva, 9, 12; Havana, 24, 29; Helsinki, 0,5; Hong Kong, 23, 27; Honolulu, 22, 30; Jakarta, 23, 32; Jerusalem, 15, 26; Johannesburg, 11, 26; Kuala Lumpur, 24, 33; Lisbon, 11, 21; London, 12, 16; Los Angeles, 11, 27; Madrid, 2, 19; Manila, 23, 31; Montreal, 3, 12; Moscow, 5,9; New Delhi, 15, 30; New York, 5, 11; Oslo. 0,2; Paris, 12, 16; Rio, 18, 26; Rome, 7, 17; San Francisco, 10. 21; San Juan, 24. 31; Sao Paulo, 17, 19; Seoul, 7, 19; Singapore, 24. 31; Stockholm, 3,6; Tokyo, 12, 20; Toronto, 10, 15; Vancouver, 7, 13; Vienna. 6. 10.