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Press, 14 June 1984, Page 40

General forecast: Fine and cool in most districts, some isolated showers and cloud developing.

Canterbury, Nelson, Buller, Westland: Fine with light winds, cloud developing in

Buller. Marlborough: Cloudy at

first, otherwise fine, light winds.

Tomorrow: Fine in the east becoming cloudy on the West Coast.

Extended range forecast to Sunday: Fine, frosty, with little wind, becoming showery by the week-end with winds freshening.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS Observations taken at the Meteoro- NOON WEATHER

logical Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: .... 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars .... 1027.3 1030.9 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 12 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m Nil To date this month. . . . Trace To date this year 314 To date last year 257 Average to date 307 Average for June 54 Wettest June (I 960 ... 168 Driest June (1979) 5 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 7 hr 18 min To date this month. ... 75 To date this year 1002 To date last year 972 Average for June 120 Humidity: Per cent at noon 63 Per cent at 6 p.m 85 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday: ■Maximum 19 deg, minimum 4 deg, grass 1 deg, rainfall Nil SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun — Today: Rises, 8 a.m.; sets, 4.59 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 8 a.m.; sets, 4.59 p.m. Moon — Today: Rises, 5.14 p.m.; sets, '8.27 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.09 p.m.; sets, 9.27 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton — Today: 4.38 a.m. and 5.08 p.m. Tomorrow: 5.33 a.m. and 6.03 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 Full Moon: Today. Last quarter: June 21. New Moon: June 29. First quarter: July 6.

Auckland: 15 deg., showers. S.W., 10 knots.

Wellington: 14 deg., fine. S.E., 13 knots. Christchurch: 12 deg., fine, S. 14 knots. Dunedin: 9 deg., cloudy, S.W., 13 knots. AIR POLLUTION Christchurch readings, 24 hours to 8 a.m. yesterday. Smoke, medium; sulphur dioxide, medium. WORLD WEATHER

Minimum and maximum temperature in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 5, 16; Brisbane, 14 22; Canberra, —2, 14; Darwin. 21, 31; Hobart, 6. 14; Melbourne, 3, 15; Perth. 14. 18: Sydney, 7, 18. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours: Amsterdam, 12, 22; Athens. 18. 30; Bahrain, 30, 35; Bangkok, 29. 33; Beirut, 19, 27. Belgrade, 15, 20; Berlin, 6, 18 Bogota, 7, 18; Brussels, 10, 23: Buenos Aires, 7, 16; Cairo. 18. 34; Calgary, 4, 23; Caracas, 20, 29; Chicago, 11, 23; Copenhagen, 9. 16; Dublin, 12, 20;

Frankfurt. 8, 20; Geneva, 8, 23: Havana, 23, —; Helsinki, 6, 14. Hong Kong, 26, 29; Honolulu. 23, 31; Islamabad, 24, 36; Jakarta, 24, 32; Jerusalem, 17

26; Johannesburg, 5, 19; Kuala Lumpur, 24, 33; Lima, 15, 20. Lisbon, 14, 30; London, 13, 20: Los Angeles, 19, 25; Madrid. 11, 28; Manila, 24, 35; Mexico City 11, 19; Montevideo. 6, 13; Montreal, 10, 25; Moscow, 4, 16 Nassau, 20, 29; New Delhi. 28. 38; New York, 26, 34; Nicosia 16, 33; Oslo, 6, 17; Pans, 14. 24 Peking, 19, 28; Perth, 13. 20; Rio de Janeiro. 13, 29: Rome. 13, 26; San Francisco, 11. 19 San Juan. 24, 31; Santiago. 3. 15; Sao Paulo. 1, 25; Seoul, 17. 32; Singapore. 25. 32; Stockholm, 5, 12: Sydney. 7, 17: Taipei, 24. 30: Tokyo, 20. 27. Toronto. 15, 23; Vancouver. 10 19; Vienna. 15. 21; Warsaw, 9. 15.