NOON FORECAST

Press, 26 July 1984, Page 40

NOON FORECAST

General forecast: A trough of low pressure is moving north-east over the North Island while a ridge of high pressure is spreading over southern New Zealand. Showers persisting about coastal Marlborough, but elsewhere mainly fine. District forecast: Canterbury: Showers about the north of Banks Peninsula until the afternoon, SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun — Today: Rises, 7.49 a.m.; seis, 5.23 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.48 a.m.; sets, 5.24 p.m. Moon — Today: Rises, 5.47 a.m.; sets, 2.31 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.50 a.m.; sets 3.31 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton — Today: 2.5 a.m. and 2.32 p.m. Tomorrow: 2.50 a.m. and 3.17 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: July 28. First quarter: August 4. Full moon: August 12. Last quarter: August 20. Air pollution Christchurch readings, 24 hours to 8 a.m. yesterday. Smoke, low, sulphur dioxide, low. noon Weather Auckland: 12deg., drizzle, N.E. 8 knots. Wellington: Bdeg., overcast, S 11 knots. Christchurch: 6deg., drizzle, S.W., 7 knots. Dunedin: 9deg., fine, W., 5 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum

otherwise mainly fine; cool. Nelson, Buller, Westland: Fine, with light southerlies. Marlborough: Southerlies and occasional showers persisting about the coast, but inland becoming fine. Tomorrow: Fine but frosty. Extended range forecast until Sunday: Rain clearing in most parts of the South Island by late Friday and becoming fine. temperatures in the main Australian cities in the last 24 hours were: Adelaide, 7, 15; Brisbane, 14, 18; Canberra, 5, 13; Hobart, 3, 13; Melbourne, 7, 13; Perth, 10, 17 (noon); Sydney, 9, 14. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours were: Amsterdam, 14, 24; Athens, 20, 34; Bahrain, 31, 39; Bangkok, 21, 34; Barbados, 24, 30; Beirut, 23, 30; Belgrade, 17, 29; Berlin, 12, 20; Bogota, 5, 19; Brussels, 11, 26; Buenos Aires, 0, 12; Cairo, 21, 34; Calgary, 3, 27; Caracas, 20, 28; Chicago, 24. 32; Copenhagen, 13, 19; Dublin, 11, 22; Frankfurt, 11, 24; Geneva, 15, 35; Havana, 22, 30; Helsinki, 12, 17; Hong Kong, 28, 32; Honolulu, 24, 32; Islamabad, 21, 32; Jakarta, 23, 32; Jerusalem, 17, 28; Johannesburg, 8, 13; Kuala Lumpur, 23, 32; Lima, 15, 20; Lisbon, 18, 28; London, 13, 23; Los Angeles, 21, 29; Madrid, 20, 37; Manila, 23, 34; Mexico City, 13, 24; Montevideo, 0, 10; Moscow, 12, 24; Nassau, 25, 31; New Delhi, 25, 34; New York, 22, 30; Nicosia, 28, 39; Oslo, 13, 22; Paris, 17, 29; Peking, 23, 33; Rio De Janeiro, 13, 23; Rome, 17, 32; San Francisco, 14, 22; Santiago, 4, 24; Seoul, 23, 31; Singapore, 24, 31; Stockholm, 12, 17; Tokyo, 24, 31; Toronto, 20, 31; Vienna, 15, 25; Warsaw, 10, 19.