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Press, 22 June 1987, Page 40

General forecast: Fine cool weather apart from a few areas „ of coastal cloud. District forecasts: Canterbury, Marlborough: Fine and cool with areas of coastal cloud, light winds. Nelson, Buller, Westland: Fine and cool with light

winds. i Tomorrow: Fine with; moderate northerlies, i Extended range forecast to Friday: ? Rain developing on the western ranges ofl Wednesday, spreading elsewhere on Thursday,northerly winds becoming fresh at times., ~

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS j

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: .... 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars..... 1022.5 1024.5 Temperature: deg Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 9 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. ..... nil Saturday 2 To date this month .... 37 To date this year ..... 325 To date last year ..... 316 Average to date . 322 Average for June : ... . 54 Wettest June (1960).... 168 Driest June (1979) .... 5 Sunshine: hrs Yesterday 2 hr 6 min Saturday 7 hr 12 min To date this month .... 95 To date this year ..... 1092 To date last year ..... 1103 Average for June ..... 120 Humidity: Per cent at noon ....... 67 Per cent at 6 p.m 67 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday: Maximum' 12 deg minimum 3 deg grass - deg rainfall trace. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 32 a.m.; sets, 4.59 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 32 a.m.; sets, 4.59 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 3.59 a.m.; sets, 1.55 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.8 a.m.; sets, 2.22 . p.m. ■. ' - High tide at Lyttelton: Today: 1.16 a.m. and 1.47 p.m. Tomorrow: 2.6 a.m. and 2.34 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: June 26. First quarter July 4. ’ Full moon: July 11. •- i Last quarter July: 18. ? NOON WEATHER J Auckland: 14deg., partly cloudy, S.W., 8 knots. * Wellington; lOdeg., partly cloudy, 17 knots.; ; -J Christchurch: 9deg., cloudy, S.W., 13 knots. \ Dunedin: Bdeg., cloudy, S.W., 9 knots. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours were:— Amsterdam, 11, 16; Athens, 20, 30; Bahrain; .30, 38; Bangkok, 26, 32; Barbados, 26, 30; Beirut, 22, 28; Belgrade, 15,25; Berlin, 14, 18; Bermuda, 22, 26; Bogota, 4, 21; Brussels, 9, 19; Budapest; 13, 19; Buenos Aires, 4. 16; Cairo, *2l, 34; Copenhagen, 7, 13; Curitiba, 2, 18; Denpasar, 23, 30; Dublin, 8, 17; Frankfurt, 11, 17; Geneva, 8, 15; Helsinki, 10, 15; Hong Kong, 27, 30; Honolulu, 23, 33; Istanbul, 14, 22; Jakarta, 24, 34; Jerusalem, 16, 26; Johannesburg, —2, 13; Kuala Lumpur, 24, 33; Lima; 15, 20; Lisbon, 15, 23; London, 10, 21; Los Angeles, 15, 26; Madrid, 15, 29; Manila, 24, 35*Mexico City, 13, 26; Montevideo, 5,15; Montreal, 17, 29; Moscow, 14, 29; Nassau; 24, 32; New Delhi, 30, 42; New York, 20, 32; Nicosia, 20, 32; Oslo, 10, 16; Paris, 13, 19; Rio De Janeiro, 14, 24; Rome, 10, 27; San Juan, 24, 31; Santiago, 3, 22; Sao Paulo, 6, 20; Seoul. 18, 23;