CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine and warm, with a moderate easterly wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yesterday:
6 p.m. mid’n. Barometer— (Inches) .. .. 29.93 29.95 (Millibars) .. .. 1013.6 1014.2 Thermometer— Drv bulb .. .. 67.4 57.0 Wet bulb .. .. 57.7 55.2 Relative humidity (per cent.) .. ..52 89 WindDirection .. .. E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) .. 18 Cloud, 0-8 .. 2 0 Maximum during day 73.1 Rainfall 9 a.m. to midnight .. Nil Sunshine .. .. 13hr 12min Readings taken at 9 a.m.: Max. temp, previous 24 hours .. 80.8
Min. temp, previous 24 hours .. 50.7 Grass minimum temperature .. 46.1 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Trace Rainfall to date .. 1.81in Rainfall to date last yr. O.lOin SUNSHINE 1955. 1956. 1957. h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. . 254 12 234 6 *209 32 •To January 21.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28182, 22 January 1957, Page 8
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