Weather
Today’s New Zealand forecast: Fine, after clearance of morning cloud. Canterbury, Marlborough: Southerlies dying out. Fine apart from cloud and morning drizzle. Nelson, Buller, Westland: Fine and mild. Tomorrow: Fine. Extended range forecast to Wednesday. South Island:Mainly fine, not much wind. Showers in the south, and in the west tomorrow or Monday. North Island: Mostly fine. Rain developing in the north Tuesday or-, Wednesday. CHRISTCHURCH READINGS Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Sunshine: hrs Rainfall: mm. Temperature: deg. Yesterday 11 hr 00 min 9 a.m. to 11 p.m nil Maximum (to 6 p.m.) . . 27 To date this month .. . 22 To date this month .. . 0.2 Barometer. 6 p.m. 11p.m. To date this year .... 469 To date this year 75 Millibars. . . 1020.9 1024.5 To date last year .... 472 To date last year 57 Temperatures and rainfall Average for March ... 163 Average to date 102 for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. Humidity: Average for March. ... 58 yesterday: Maximum 22 deg. Per cent at noon .... 69 Wettest March (1979) . . 173 minimum 13 deg, grass 7 Per cent at 6 p.m. ... 52 Driest March (1977)... 3 deg, rainfall trace. Sun — Rises, 7.13 a.m.; sets 8.10 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.14 a.m.; sets, 7.08 p.m. Moon— Rises, 2.04 a.m.; sets, 6.13 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 2.21 a.m.; sets, 5.47 p.m. Phases —New moon: March 8. First quarter: March 14. Full moon: March 22. Last quarter: March 30. High tide at Lyttelton— l.s6 a,m. and 2.17 p.m. Tomorrow: 1.44 a.m. and . 1.06 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, 21 deg., cloudy, calm. Wellington, 22, partly cloudy, N., 11. Christchurch, 22, fine, E., 7. Dunedin, 18, partly cloudy, E., 7. World weathertMinimum and maximum temperatures in the main Australian cities yesterday were: Adelaide, 30, 39; Brisbane, 19, 26; Canberra, 10, 25; Hobart, 16, 22; Melbourne, 20, 32; Perth, 19, 31; Sydney, 19, 27. Main cities of the world: Amsterdam, 4,8; Athens, 11, 19; Bahrain, 17, 28; Bangkok, 26, 33; Barbados, 21, 29; Beirut, 14, 19; Belgrade, 7, 13, Berlin, 5,8, Brussels, 2,8: Budapest, 5,9; Buenos Aires, 22, 31; Cairo, 10 22; Copenhagen, 3,5; Dublin, 3, 12; Frankfurt, 5,8; Geneva, 2,9; Harare, 16, 26; Havana, 21, 31; Helsinki, 2,4; Hong Kong, 18, 20; Honolulu, 21, 26; Islamabad, 7, 22; Istanbul, 8, 15; Jakarta, 23, 30; Johannesburg, 16, 26; Kiev, 5, 12: Kuala Lumpur, 22, 32; Lima, 20, 28; Lisbon, 12, 17; London, 5,9; Los Angeles, 12,.17 Madrid, 8, 16; Manila, 22, 33; Mecca, 22, 37; Mexico City, 7, 26; Moscow, 1,4; Nairobi, 9. 26; Nassau, 21, 29; New Delhi, 12, 27; New York, —l, 6; Nicosia, 7, 18, Oslo, 0,4; Pahs 3, 10; Peking, —2, 4; Rio De Janeiro, 21, 32; Rome, 9, 16; Seoul, 3,8; Singapore, 23, 32 Stockholm, 2,4; Taipei, 19, 30; Tokyo, 4, 12; Toronto, —B, —5; Vienna, 6, 11: Warsaw. 1 8.
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