NOON FORECAST

Press, 4 November 1986, Page 44

NOON FORECAST

General forecast: Fine apart from cloudy areas about the south coast. District forecast: Canterbury: Fine and mild, with afternoon sea breezes. Marlborough, Nelson, Buller, Westland: Fine,

with light winds apart from afternoon sea breezes. Tomorrow: Fine, not much wind. Extended forecast to Saturday: Fine, later in the week southerlies with showers in the east; fine, rain later clearing Saturday in the west.

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteoro- ‘ logical Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: .... 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars 1010.1 1011.6 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 16 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m — To date this month .... 10 To date this year 709 To date last year 359 Average to date ....... 551 Average for Nov 49 Wettest (1942) 140 Driest (1947) 8 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 7 hr min To date this month .... 18 To date this year 1799 To date last year 1916 Average for Nov 207 Humidity: Per cent at noon 67 Per cent at 6 p.m. .... 62 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday: Maximum 18 deg, minimum 11 deg, grass 10 deg, rainfall 10 SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.9 a.m.; sets, 8.19 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.8 a.m.; sets, 8.20 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 6.56 a.m.; sets, 11.4 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.41 a.m.; sets, 12.20 а. High tide at Lyttelton—Today: б. a.m. and 6.1 p.m. Tomorrow: 7.35 p.m. and 8.3 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 First quarter: November 9. Full moon: November 17. Last quarter: November 25. New moon: December 2. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 17 deg., cloudy, W., 13 knots. Wellington: 12 deg., rain, S., 5 knots. Christchurch: 15 deg., cloudy, S., 16 knots. Dunedin: 13 deg., cloudy, W., 13 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 14, 33; Brisbane, 18, 25; Canberra, 5, 24; Hobart, 12, 27; Melbourne, 9, 29; Perth (noon), 15, 20; Sydney, 14, 22. Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world yesterday were: Amsterdam, 2, 10; Athens, 13, 20; Bahrain,'22, 30; Bangkok, 24, 32; Barbados, 24, 30» Belgrade, 8, 14; Berlin, 0,8; Bermuda, 20, 24; Buenos Aires, 15, 18; Cairo, 18, 26; Denpasar, 23, 30; Dublin, 5,13; Frankfurt, 6, 12; Geneva, 2,12; Havana, 23, 32; Hong Kong, 22, 25; Honolulu, 23, 31; Islamabad, 11, 30; Istanbul, 8, 15; Jakarta, 23, 30; Jerusalem, 11, 21; Johannesburg, 10, 22; Kuala Lumpur, 23, 33; Lima, 15, 21; London, 4, 10; Madrid, 4, 19; Manila, 22, 33; Montevideo, 11, 16; Moscow, 3,4; Nassau, 23, 31; New Delhi, 16, 32; Njew York, 9, 18; Oslo, —l, 8; Peking, 1, 12; Rio de Janeiro, 19, 37; Rome, 6, 18; San Francisco, 14, 26; San Juan, 23, 31; Seoul, 3, 14; Singapore, 22, 28; Stockholm, 7,3; Taipei. 22, 24; Tel Aviv, 17, 26; ToKyo, 12,21; Warsaw, 7, 11. .}