Inside sport

Press, 9 July 1986, Page 64

Inside sport

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General forecast: A weak ridge should cross the country today followed by a depression . over the North Island. District forecasts: Canterbury: Coastal showers clearing, frosty. Marlborough: Southerlies dying, showers clearing. Nelson, Buller, Westland: Fine, light winds, but occasional showers this evening, cooler.

Tomorrow.—Showers in all districts. Extended range forecast to Sunday.—Canterbury, Marlborough: light winds, rain on Thursday, • thereafter cold southerlies, rain. Marlborough, Nelson, Buller, Westland: cooler, showers until Friday, cold easterlies, fine to Saturday, westerlies, increasing cloud on Sunday.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer:.... 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars 1004.5 1004.2 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 10 Reinfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m 0.1 To date this month .... 93 To date this year 423 To date last year 195 Average to date 354 Average for July 62 Wettest July (1977) .... 181 Driest July (1967) 5 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 5 hr 54 min To date this month .... 18 To date this year ..... 1159 To date last year 1233 1 Average for July 122 Humidity: Per cent at noon 91 Per cent at 6 p.m 93 j Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday: i Maximum 9deg, minimum 3deg, i grass -Ideg, rainfall 22nun. ; SUN, MOON, AND TIDES ] Sun—Today: Rises, 8.02 a.m.: ; Sets, 5.07 p.m. j Tomorrow: Rises, 8.01 j a.m.; Sets, 5.08 p.m. • Moon-Today: Rises, 9.38 a.m.; 1 Sets, 6.44 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 10.07 a.m.; Sets 7.52 i p.m. 1 High tide at Lyttelton-Today: 1 5.47 a.m. and 6.12 p.m. 1 Tomorrow: 6.36 a.m. and 7 2 p.m. (Lake Forsyth, sub- ( tract 60mm; Akaroa, sub- j tract 45min; Port Levy, 3 subtract 30min; Ashburton 2 and Rakaia, subtract 1 25min; Kaikoura, add j Drain; Kaiapoi and c Sumner, add 30min.) a Phases of Moon c First quarter July 15. a Full moon: July 21. 2 Last quarter: July 29. 9 New moon: August 6. ;

NOON WEATHER Auckland: 12deg., partly cloudy, S.W., 7 knots. Wellington: 9deg., cloudy, S., 18 knots. Christchurch: Bdeg., cloudy, S.W., 12 knots. Dunedin: 2deg., cloudy, calm. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were.— Adelaide: 6,9; Brisbane: 10, 22; Canberra: 1,9; Darwin: 21, 31; Hobart: 6, 10; Melbourne: 6, 10; Perth: 3, 15 (noon); Sydney: 7, 18. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours were.— Amsterdam, 13, 18; Athens, 22, 33; Bahrain, 30, 37; Bangkok, 25, 34; Barbados, 25, 29; Beirut, 17, 22; Belgrade, 20, 26; Berlin, 15, 20; Bogota, 7, 18; Brussels, 9, 19; Buenos Aires, 5, 14; Cairo, 21, 34; Caracas, 20, 26; Copenhagen, 16, 17; Denpasar, 21, 30; Dublin, 12, 17; Edinburgh, 8, 17; Frankfurt, 14, 22; Geneva, 14, 22; Helsinki, 16, 19; Hong Kong, 25, 32; Honolulu, 25, 32; Istanbul, 20, 29; Jakarta, 21, 32; Jerusalem, 16, 27; Johannesburg, 3,16; Kiev, 18, 31; Kuala Lumpur, 23, 33; Lima, 13, 18; Lisbon, 16, 28; London, 14, 19; Los Angeles, 17, 27; Madrid, 22, 36; Manila, 25, 33; Mexico City, 11, 22; Montevideo, 8,14; Moscow, 17, 26; New Delhi, 31, 38; New York, 21, 37; Nicosia, 27, 35; Oslo, 10, 24; Paris, 14, 19; Peking, 20, 29; Rio De Janeiro, 14, 25; Rome, 15, 32; San Francisco, 14, 19; Santiago, 4, 10; Sao Paulo, 14, 16; Seoul, 19, 30; Singapore, 27, 32; Stockholm, 15, 20; Taipei, 25, 34; Tel Aviv, 21, 28; Tokyo, 20, 23; Vienna, 19, 32; Warsaw, 18, 32.