CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
After a frost of 11.6 degrees, the day in Christchurch yesterday was> fine, with a maximum temperature of 45.9 degrees. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday
Grass minimum temp. 20.4 Rainfall prev. 24 hours trace Rainfall to date 21.44 in Rainfall to date last year 10.58 m
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Suri—Today: Rises. 7.44 a.m.; sets. 5.27. p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.43 a.m.; sets. 5.28 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 7.42 a.m. and 8.10 p.m.; tomor- s row. 8.42 a.m. and 9.8 pm. Phases of Moon First quarter l August 3. Full meutm: August 11. Last quarter: August 15. 5 , New moon: August 23. j
Barometer— 6 pm. Mid'n (Inches) 30.49 30.54 (Millibars) 1032.5 1034.3 Thermometer! Dry bulb 39.2 26.5 Wet bulb 37.0 25.9 Relative humidity (per cent.) 79 92 Wind Direction calm calm Cloud (0-8) 0 0 Maximum during day 45.9 Rainfall 9 a.m to midnight Nil Sunshine 8hr flmin Readings taken at 9 a.m.: Max. temp previous 24 hours .. 47.8 Min temp., previous 24 hours •• 2BX
SUNSHINK 1955. 1956. 1957 h. m. h m. h. m. Jan. .. 254 12 234 6 293 54 Feb. .. 146 0 173 48 215 42 March .. 166 30 183 6 154 6 April .» 147 12 108 30 149 6 May .. 135 48 10? 6 141 24 June .. 98 18 118 24 118 54 July .. M» 30 108 30 •122 42 •To July 30.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28343, 31 July 1957, Page 10
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