NOON FORECAST

Press, 2 June 1982, Page 46

NOON FORECAST

General forecast: •Rain in Fiordland, Westland, Southland, and Otago; cloudy with a few showers in Northland and Taranaki. Cloudy in the south-west of the North Island and.in Canterbury? Finje in most other areas. " - District forecasts: ‘ Canterbury: Cloud thicken- ‘ ing, rain developing about the alps this morning with isolated showers spreading . to- the foothills; North- ' westerlies becoming strong ■ inland; rnoderating north-. easterlies predominating' about the coast; mild afternoon. Marlborough: Mainly fine but

cloudy areas about the Sounds with some drizzle tonight; fresh north-west winds; mild by day. Nelson: Fine at first but becoming cloudy with some' drizzle likely this •■evening; northerly winds freshening. Buller; Cloudy with some drizzle this morning; mod- . erate north-east winds. Westland: Rain spreading from the south; moderate north-east winds prevailing.. Outlook: Cold southerlies and •rain for Canterbury; rain from Marlborough to Buller, and clearing in Westland.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: ..... 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars ..... 1017.5 1017.7 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 22 Rainfall: mm. 9 am. to 11 p.m.Nil To date this month. ... Tee To date this year. 126 To date last year 139 Average to date 284 Average for June 61 Wettest June (I 960 ... 168 Driest June (1970) 5 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 7 hr 06 min To date this month. . 7 To date this year 975 To date last year 906 Average for June.... . 113 Humidity: Per cent at noon ....'. 53 Per cent at 6 p.m 39 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a m. yesterday: Maximum 16 deg. minimum -2 deg. grass -4 deg, ■rainfall-Tee SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today; Rises, 7.52 a.m.; sets,. 5.0) p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.53 a.m.; sets, 5.01 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 3 p.m.; sets, 2.53 a.m. Tomorrow: rises, 3.24 p.m.; sets 3.55 a.m. High tide at: Lyttelton—Today; 1.03 a.m. and. 1.33 p.m. Tomorrow: 1.53 a.m. and 2.22 p.m. (Lake Forsyth, subtract 60min; Akaroa. ’ subtract 45min: Port Levy, subtract 30min; Ashburton and Rakaia, subtract; 25min; .Kaikoura add 17min;- Kaiapoi and Sumner; add 30min.). Phases of. Moon New Moon: June 22. midnight.

First; quarter; June 28. 6 p.m. Full Mdbn: June 7; 4 a.m. Last quarter: June 15. 6 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: No report. Wellington: 14deg, cloudy, N.E., 10 knots. Christchurch: 17deg, cloudy, S.E., 5 knots. Dunedin: lldeg, cloudy, N.W., 2 knots. WORLD WEATHER . Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: • < Adelaide. 8, 15; Brisbane, 13; 20; Canberra. —l, 11; Hobart, 7, 13: Melbourne, 7. 15: Sydney, 8, 16. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the World in the last 24 hours were: Amsterdam. 12. 25: Athens, 14, 26: Bangkok. 29, 33; Barbados, 24, 30; Beirut, 15. 25; Belgrade, 13, 14; Berlin, 11, 28: Brussels, 15, 25; . Buenos Aires, 9. 19; Cairo,-17, 27; Caracas, 20, 25; Chicago. 15, 27; Copenhagen. 10, 20; Dublin,,B, 20; Frankfurt, 9,' 24; Geneva; 10, . 23; Helsinki, 12, 22; Hong Kong, 25, 26; Honolulu. 26, 29; Jakarta, 25, 32; Jerusalem, 10, 22; Johannesburg, 6,19; Kuala Lumpur, 24,33; Lima, 18, '23; Lisbon, 14. 21; London. f 3, 25; Los Angeles, .13, 22; Madrid, 13, 20; Mexico City, 13, 27; Montreal, 16, 28; Moscow, 7, 18; New Delhi. 25, 42; New York. 17.25; Oslo. 9. 24; Paris, 17, 25; Peking, 19, .30: RiO,' 13, 26; Rome, 16, 29;’ San' Francisco, 11, 16; San Juan, 30. 31; Sao Paulo, 12, 20; Seoul. 21. 29; Singapore, 27, 33; Stockholm, 17. 23; Tokyo,. 16, 19; Toronto, 12,19; Vancouver, 10 25; Vienna, 11, 23. •f.