Inside sport

Press, 22 October 1986, Page 72

Inside sport

Pages 36, 44, 48

General forecast: Showers in the west, fine elsewhere. District forecast: Canterbury: Showers on the ranges. Fine elsewhere. Winds mainly light, but moderate westerlies inland. Mild. Marlborough: Mainly fine, fresh north westerlies. Nelson, Buller: Occasional showers, moderate to

fresh westerlies. Fine intervals. Westland: Occasional showers, moderate westerlies. Cool. Extended forecast to Sunday: Dry tomorrow Rain developing on Friday, with strong northerlies changing to cold southerlies late in i the day. Showers during the week-end.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: .... 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars 990.0 992.6 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 18 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m 1 To date this month .... 72 To date this year 697 To date last year 337 Average to date 531 Average for October ... 47 Wettest October (1947) . . 137 Driest October (1961). . . 3 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 2 hr 24 min To date this month .... 88 To date this year 1700. To date last year 1818 Average for October ... 200 Humidity: Per cent at noon 76 Per cent at 6 p.m 72 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday: Maximum 16deg, minimum lldeg, grass Bdeg, rainfall o.3mm. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.28 a.m.; sets, 7.2 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.27 a.m.; sets, 7.04 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 11.47 p.m; sets 7.19 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, —; sets 8.01 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Today: 7.51 a.m. and 8.12 p.m. Tomorrow: 8.36 a.m. and 8.57 p.m. (Lake Forsyth, subtract 60min; Akaroa, subtact 45min; Port Levy, subtract 30min; Ashburton and Rakaia, subtract 25min; Kaikoura add17min; Kaiapoi and Sumner, add 30min.) Phases of the Moon Last quarter: October 26.

New moon: November 2. First quarter: November 8. Full moon: November 16. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 15 deg., rain, N., 17 knots. Wellington: 12 deg., rain, N., 16 knots. Christchurch: 14deg., cloudy, E., 6 knots. Dunedin: 15 deg., cloudy, E., 9 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 8, 24; Brisbane, 15, 25; Canberra, 2, 16; Hobart, 7, 15; Melbourne, 7, 20; Perth, 14, 20; Sydney, 11, 20. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world yesterday were: Amsterdam, 6, 13; Athens, 12, 22; Bahrain, 25, 35; Bangkok, 25, 33; Beirut, 19, 22; Belgrade, 8, 16; Berlin, 4, 11; Bermuda, 21, 24; Bogota, 8, 18; Brussels, 3, 15; Buenos Aires, 11, 19; Cairo, 17, 28; Copenhagen, 8, 11; Dublin, 5, 11; Frankfurt, 7, 15; Geneva, 11, 15; Havana, 24, 29; Helsinki, 6, 10; Hong Kong, 24, 28; Honolulu, 24, 30; Istanbul, 13, 18; Jakarta, 23, 30; Jerusalem, 16, 23; Johannesburg, 14, 24; Kuala Lumpur, 24, 33; Lima, 15, 20; Lisbon, 15, 21; London, 8, 16; Los Angeles, 14, 24; Madrid, 9, 19; Manila, 24, 33; Mexico City, 12, 20; Montreal, 3, 15; Moscow, 0,9; New Delhi, 19, 31; New York, 9, 18; Oslo, 3,9; Paris, 10, 15; Peking, 3, 13; Rio de Janeiro 15, 24; Rome, 13, 21; Santiago, 10, 27; Seoul, 9, 14; Singapore, 24, 31; Taipei, 23, 27; Tokyo, 8. 17; Toronto, -2, 15; Vienna, 4, 14; Warsaw, 3, 17.