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Weather

Today’s New Zealand forecast: Rain easing in the north and west; cloudy, with scattered rain, in the east; fog along the east coast of the South Island. Marlborough, Nelson: Becoming fine; rain persisting about the ranges; northwesterlies freshening. Buller: Rain easing to showers. Canterbury: Rain in the western ranges, scattered falls elsewhere; low coastal cloud. Tomorrow: Light winds; rain or drizzle. Extended range forecast to Tuesday. South Island: Rain easing to occasional showers; unsettled, with north-westerly and westerly winds during the weekend; low cloud about the coast; cooler south-westerlies; rain likely on Monday. North Island: Showers, with fine intervals, during the week-end; warmer in the east. r'TTUTQ'Tr’nTTur’rr dp ATYiNirtG

Sun—Rises, 6.4 a.m.; sets 6.36 p.m. tomorrow: Rises, 6.2 a.m.; sets, 6.37 p.m. Moon— Rises, —; sets, 8.4 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 12.24 a.m.; sets, 8.44 a.m. Phases—Last quarter: October 3. New moon: October 10. First quarter: October 19. Full moon: October 26. High tide at Lyttelton—B.3 a.m. and 8.29 p.m. Tomorrow: 8.39 a.m. and 9.24 p.m. (Lake Forsyth, less 60min; Akaroa, less 45min; Port Levy, less 30min; Ashburton and Rakaia, less 25min; Kaikoura, add 17min; Kaiapoi and Sumner, add 30min.) Noon weather: Auckland, 18 deg., cloudy, N.E.,12 knots. Wellington, 15, cloudy, N.E. 14. Christchurch, 14, cloudy, var. 2. Dunedin, 13, cloudy, N.E. 12. World weather: Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 11, 20; Brisbane,-14, 30; Darwin, 26, 34; Hobart, 10, 17; Melbourne, 11, 21; Sydney,‘l7, 29; Perth, 12, 18. Main cities of the world: Amsterdam, 15, 16; Athens, 18, 28; Brussels, 7, 19; Buenos Aires, 9, 18; Cairo, 21, 34; Chicago, 16, 27; Dublin, 8, 15; Geneva, 7, 22; Hong Kong, 24, 28; Honolulu,' 24, 33; Jakarta, 24, 33; Jerusalem, 16, 29; Johannesburg, 11, 24; Kuala Lumpur, 23, 32; London, 13, 16; Los Angeles, 14, 24; Madrid, 15, 31; Manila, 24, 32Mecca, 29, 41; Mexico City, 10, 25; Moscow, 8, 12; New Delhi, 27, 32; New York, 12, 23* Paris, 11, 23; Peking, 12, 22; Rome, 12, 29; Seoul, 13, 25; Singapore, 23, 31; Stockholm 13, 15; Taipei, 22, 26; Tokyo, 19, 20; Toronto, 10, 26.

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Sunshine: hrs Rainfall: mm. Temperature: deg. Yesterday 3 hr 18 min 9 a.m. to 11 p.m trace Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 18 To date this month . . . 170 To date this month . . . 7 Barometer . 6 p.m. 11 p.m. To date this year .... 1635 To date this year 241 Millibars. . . 1006.5 1002.3 To date last year .... 1533 To date last year 448 Temperatures and rainfall Average for September. 162 Average to date 497 for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. Humidity: Average for September. 43 yesterday: Maximum 16 deg, Per cent at noon .... 77 Wettest (1946) 120 minimum 9 deg, grass 5 Per cent at 6 p.m. . . . 88 Driest (1980) 2 deg, rainfall nil.

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Press, 30 September 1988, Page 44

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Weather Press, 30 September 1988, Page 44

Weather Press, 30 September 1988, Page 44