District forecasts: Canterbury: Fine; coastal breezes; north-easterlies. Wellington: Fresh northerlies; some showers; cloudy. Marlborough: Fine; warm;
cloud increasing; turning southerly; becoming fine. Otago: Fine; moderate north-easterlies. Extended forecast to Saturday: Mostly fine; northwesterlies prevailing.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer:.... 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars .... 1005.5 1012.3 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 27 Rainfall: rnm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m trace To date this month. ... 5 To date this year 5 To date last year trace Average to date 23 Average for January. . . 51 Wettest January (1980). . 139 Driest January (1954) . . 8 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 6 hr 6 min To date this month. ... 84 To date this year 84 To date last year 116 Average for January. . . 209 Humidity: Per cent at noon 64 Per cent at 6 p.m..... 52 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a an. yesterday: Maximum 24 deg, minimum 16 deg, grass 14 deg, rainfall trace. SUN, MOON) AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.05 a m; sets, 9.09 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.07 a.m.; sets, 9.09 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 10.56 a.m.; sets, midnight. Tomorrow: Rises, 12.03 p.m.; sets, 12.18 ajn. High tide at Lyttelton Today: 9.28 a.m. and 9.55 p.m. Tomorrow: 10.18 a.m. and 10.45 pan. (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 First quarter: January 18. Full Moon: January 26.
Last quarter: February 2. New Moon: February 9. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 24 deg., cloudy, S., 8 knots. Wellington: 20 deg., cloudy, N.W., 22 knots. Christchurch: 24 deg., cloudy, W., 3 knots. Dunedin: 18 deg., cloudy, S., 5 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 15, 37; Brisbane, 24, 31; Canberra, 15, 29; Darwin, 17, 34; Hobart, 12, 23; Melbourne, 12, 30; Perth, 17, 25; Sydney, 20, 25. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours were: Amsterdam, 2,7; Athens, 5, 12; Bahrain, 13, 20; Bangkok, 17, 30, Barbados, 25, 28; Beirut, 12,17; Belgrade, -4, 2; Berlin, 2, 5; Bermuda, 16, 20; Bogota, 7, 19; Brussels, 1,8; Buenos Aires, 18, 29; Cairo, 11,19; Calgary, -7, 13; Caracas, 18, 27; Chicago, 0, 4; Copenhagen, 2,3; Curitiba, 16, 27; Denpasar, 23, 31; Dublin, 6, 12; Frankfurt, 2,6; Geneva, 1. 6; Helsinki, -6, -4; Hong Kong, 16, 20; Honolulu, 18, 27; Islamabad, 2, 18; Jakarta, 24, 31; Jerusalem, 6,9; Johannesburg, 18, 30; Kiev, -3, -1; Kuala Lumpur, 22, 31; Lisbon, 10, 15; London, 7, 11; Los Angeles, 15 31; Mexico City, 1, 19; Miami, 15, 22; Montevideo, 25, 28; Montreal, -2, 5; Moscow, -16, - J 3; „^¥ sau > 19 > 23; New Delhi, 7, 22; New York, 1,11; Nicosia, 5, 17; Oslo, -4, -3; Paris, 5, 11; "10, R*° de Janeiro, 21, 33; Rome, 5, 15; San Francisco, 8, 14; San Juan, 19, 30; Santiago, 11, 31; Sao Paulo, 19, ,!• -*• -*• Singapore/ 23, 28; Taipei, 13, 18; Tel Aviv, 9 17; Tokyo, 0,9; Toronto, 1,4; Vancouver, -1, 9; Vienna, 2,4, : Warsaw, 1,2.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19860115.2.216
Bibliographic details
Press, 15 January 1986, Page 56
Word Count
513Untitled Press, 15 January 1986, Page 56
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Copyright in all Footrot Flats cartoons is owned by Diogenes Designs Ltd. The National Library has been granted permission to digitise these cartoons and make them available online as part of this digitised version of the Press. You can search, browse, and print Footrot Flats cartoons for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from Diogenes Designs Ltd for any other use.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.