Noon Forecast

Press, 14 April 1979, Page 56

Noon Forecast

Situation: The complex trough of. low pressure to the east of] New Zealand continues to : move away to the east; the] anticyclone in the Tasman | Sea is moving towards New, Zealand. Forecast: Canterbbury: Fine and mild ! with light winds. Marlborough, Nelson: South- i

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the] Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m.i Millibars .. 1014.4 1019.5 j Temperatures: deg Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 11l Rainfall: mm. 9 am to 11 p.m. .. Trace. Thursday To date this month 71 To date this year .. 238 To date last vear .. 75 Average to date 176 j Average for April 53, Wettest April (1968) 1881 Driest April (.1973) .. 11l Sunshine: hours Yesterday: Bhr 54min j To date this month 76] To date this year .. 6521 To date last year .. 765 .■'verage for April .. 142 1 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 47 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 58* Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday.] —Maximum 19deg. minimum, 6deg grass 4deg rainfall trace. . SUN, MOON. AND TIDES Sun—Todav: Rises, 6.59 a.m.:| sets, 6 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.1 a.m.; sets. 5.58 P m. Moon—Todav: Rises. IS a.m.; sets. 6.14 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.47 a.m.; sets. 7.17 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton.—Todav: 5.36 a.m and 6.4 p.m. Tomorrow: 6.31 a.m. and 6.58 j n.m Phase* of Moon Last quarter: April 20. 7 a.m.

I erlies decreasing about the -] Sounds, elsewhere light j winds; fine and becoming ~ mild; some frosts again > tonight. ! Buller, Westland: Light | winds and mainly fine; j becoming cloudy in the south; moderate'afternoon! I ’ temperatures. outlook: Fair in Buller and i Westland; fine elsewhere.

| New moon: April 27, 1 a.m. First quarter: May 4. 4 p.m. Full moon: May 12. 2 p.m. NOON WEATHER i Auckland: 16deg, partly cloudy, S.S.W.. 15 knots. Wellington: 9deg. cloudy, S., 21 I knots. Christchurch: 10deg. partly cloudy. S.W.. 10 knots. Dunedin: Bdeg. cloudy S.W., 10 I knots WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main cities of [the world in the last 24 hours were: — Adelaide 9. 24: Amsterdam, 8, 16; Athens, 13, 18; Bangkok, 29. 134; Beirut. 13. 23; Belgrade, 5,1 .6; Berlin. 7. 16: Birmingham, 6,| 16; Bogota. 8. 21; Brisbane. 15, 124; Bristol. 7. 15; Brussels. 10, | 19; Buenos Aires. 10. 20; Cairo. 20. 30; Canberra. 3. 19; Caracas. ?0 30; Chicago. 2.5; Copenhagen, 4 12: Dublin, 7. 11; Edinburgh. 3. 8; Frankfurt. 9. 18; Geneva 6. 14; Helsinki. 0. 8: I Hong Kong 20. 23: Honolulu. 19. 27: Jerusalem. 15. 20: Johannesburg. 12. 27: Kiev. 0. 4; Lima. 119. 23; Lisbon. 8 16; London, 8, 16: Los Angeles. 13. 21: Madrid. 14. 14: Manchester. 7. 15; Manila. 123 34: Melbourne. 9. 20: Mexico City. 13. 28; Miami. 23, 26: Mon-i treat. —l. 9; Moscow. —2, 3; Newcastle. 7. 15: New Delhi. 21, ;38; Neu York 3. 21: Nicosia. 8. 22; Oslo. —l. 11; Paris, 7. 16; Penzance. 6. 11; Rome. IL 16: ‘San Francisco, 11, 14: San Juan. 24. 30; Seoul 9. 24: Singanore, 24. 31; Stockholm 5. 12: Sydney,, 111 22: Taipei. 20. 2« Teheran. 15,i 126; Tel Aviv. 16 22: Tokvo 14, ; ’9; Toronto —6. 5; Vienna. 3. 16.