CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
After a frost of 9.1 degrees the day in Christchurch yesterday was fine, with a moderate north-east wind. The maximum temperature was 52.8 degrees. Observations taken a* the MeLeoro-
SUN, MOON. AND TIDKS Sun—Today: Rises, 6.59 «.m.; sets, 6.1 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.57 a.m.; sets.
6.2 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today. 9.29 a.m. and 9.44 p.m.; tomorrow. 10.15 a.m. and 10.39 p.m. Phases nf Moon First quarter: September 1. Full moon: September 9. Last quarter: September 17. New moon: September S 4.
Rainfall orevious 24 hours Rainfall o date Nil 21.94in Rainfall to date last year 11.81 in 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 ' 102 6 141 24 June . 98 18 118 24 118 54 July . 108 30 108 30 130 30 August . .443 12 162 12 •133 42 •To August 30.
logical Office, Harewood, yesterday:— 6p.m mid’n. Barometer: (Inches) 30.32 30.27 (Millibars) 1026.8 1025.1 Thermometer: Dry bulb 47.8 45.2 Wet bulb 46.0 43.8 Relative humidity (per cent.) 86 89 Wind: Direction E. E. Speed (m.p.h.) 16 11 Cloud, 0-8 1 0 Maximum during day 52.8 Rainfall, 9 a.m. to midnight Nil Sunshine 7hr 54min Readings taken at 9 • a.m. Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours .. 57.0 Min. temp. prev. 24 hours 27.4 Grass min. temp. 22-9
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28370, 31 August 1957, Page 12
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