CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
After a frost of 8.1 degrees, the ( day in Christchurch yesterday was I fine and sunny, with a light northeast breeze ] Observations taken at the Meteoro- I
SUN, MOON. AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 7.19 «Jn.; sets, 5.48 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.17 aan.; sets. 5.49 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Todav. 10.51 a.m. and 11.10 pm.; toynorrow, 11.39 a.m. and om. Phases of Moon Last quarter: August 19. New iqoon: August 25.
logical Office. Harewood, yesterday: 6 p.m mid’n Barometer: (Inches) 29.84 29.90 (Millibars) Thermometer; 1010.4 1012.4 Dry bulb 46.3 42.0 Wet bulb .. Relative humidity (per 44.3 41.1 cent.) 84 92 Wind: Speed (m.p.h.) 7 4 Direction N.E. S.W Cloud. 0-8 7 0 Maximum during day Rainfall, 9 a.m. to 53? midnight Nil SunshineSaturday .'* 4hr 48mln Sunday Readings taken at 6hr 54min 9 a.m.: Maximum temp- prev. 47.4 24 hours .. Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours .. _ y 30.0
Grass minimum temp. 23.9 Rainfall previous 24 hour Rainfall to date O.OUn 21.781 n Rainfall to date last year 11.42m SUNSHINE 1995 1958. 1997 h. m. h. m h. m. •• 254 12 234 I 293 54 219 42 Feb. .. 146 0 173 48 March .. 166 30 183 184 6 April Mav .. 147 12 .. 13548 108 30 182 149 6 141 24 June .. 98 18 118 24 118 54 July .. 108 30 108 30 130 30 August .. 143 12 162 12 •97 0 •To August 18.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28359, 19 August 1957, Page 10
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