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Press, 9 June 1982, Page 40

General forecast: A few light- showers north of Hamilton; moderate southerlies or south-westerlies with coastal . showers in Southland and Otago, spreading up the east coast of the South Island this, morning, and extending to Cook Strait and eastern coasts of the North Island in the afternoon. Mainly fine elsewhere. District forecasts: Canterbury: Light winds

tending moderate southerly about the coast this morning; isolated showers about, the coast after the wind change. . Marlborough: Moderate southerlies developing near the coasts, accompanied by cloudy skies and a few light showers, but fine inland. Nelson. Buller,' Westland: Light winds and fine. Outlook: Fine in all districts.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport. yesterday. Barometer: . . . 6p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars . . . 1016.6 1019.0 Temperature: deg.Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 12 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 pm.. . Nil To date this month. . . '4 To date this year. . . 130 To date last year, . 156 Average to dale. '. . . 296 Average for June. 61 Wettest. (1960) . 168 Driest (1979) . 5 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday Bhr 24 min ■ To date this month. . . 27 To dale this year. . 994 To date last year. . 912 Average for June. 113 Humidity: Per cent at noon . 71 Per cent at 6 p.m..... 69 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 am. yesterday; Maximum 7 deg. minimum -3 deg. grass -7 deg. rainiall trace. ■ SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today. Rises, 7.54 a.m.; sets. 5.02 p.m. Tomorrow.-; rises. 7.55 a.m.; sets. 5.02 p.m. ( Moon— Today: Rises, 6.58 p.m.; sets. 9.47 a.m'. Tomorrow; Rises. 7.52 p.m.; sets, 10.33 а. High tide at Lyttelton—Today: б. a.m. and 6.50 p.m. Tomorrow: 7.15 a.m. and 7.37 p.m. (lake Forsyth,'subtract 60min: Akaroa, subtract 45min;'Port Levy, subtract 30min: Ashburton and Rakaia. subtract 25 min; Kaikoura add 17min; Kaiapoi and Sumner, add 30min.)

PHASES OF MOON New moon:. June 22. midnight. First quarter; June 28, 6 p.m. Full moon: July 6. 8 p.m. Last quarter: June 15. 6 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 13deg.. cloudy. S.W., 10 knots. Wellington: lldeg., cloudy, S.W.. 3 knots. Christchurch: 9 deg. fine. W,, 5 knots. Dunedin: lOdeg. partly cloudy. N.W., 9 knots. WORLD WEATHER - Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: ■ Adelaide. 0,’17; Brisbane, 13. 22; Canberra, —3. 13: Hobart. 6. 10; Melbourne. 6, 13; Svdnev. 9. 17. ■ ’ ' Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours were: Amsterdam. 16. 28; Athens. 18, 29: Bangkok. 28.29: Beirut, 20, 25; Belgrade, 16. 30; Berlin. 15. 20: Brussels, 14. 28; Buenos Aires. 8. 19: Cairo. 17. 31; Chicago, 5. 23; Copenhagen. 13.23: Dublin, ! 1.19; Frankfurt. 15, 30; Geneva, 12. 25; Havana, 25, 31; Helsinki. 4, 11; Hong Kong. 23. 27; Honolulu, 24, 28: Jakarta, 24. 32; Jerusalem, 14. 25; Kuala Lumpur. 24, 33; Lima. 18. 23; .Lisbon, 12, 23; London, 17. 23; Los Angeles. 13. 24; Madrid. 15, 27;. Manila, 23. 33; Montreal, 15.19; Moscow, 14, 26; Nassau. 15. 33; New Delhi, 26. 39; New York, 15. 16; Oslo, 10. 19; Paris, 20, 29; Peking. 19, 35;. Rio, 15, 29; Rome. 19. 27; San Francisco, 10, 14; San Juan. 24. 31; Santiago, 5, 17: Sao Paulo. 12, 21; Singapore, 27. 33; Stockholm, 8, 14; Tokyo. 20. 24; Toronto. 14,15; Vancouver. 10.17; Vienna, 18, 23.