CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The day in Christhurch yesterday was fine with a moderate south-west wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday:—
■ SUN, MOON. AND TIDES Sun—Today: ’Rises. 6.56 a.m.; sets, 8.3 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.54 a.m.; sets, 8.4 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 11.8 a.m. and 11.33 p.m.; -tomorrow, a.m. and 12.2 p.m. Phases of Moon Full moon: September 9. Last quarter: September 17. New moon: September 24.
Barometer: (Inches) 6 p.m micf’n. 29.74 29.79 (Millibars) 1007.0 1008.8 rh«*nn<im»ter: Dry bulb 49.6 40.0 Wet bulb .. 46.1 40.0 Reia tumidity (per cent.) 75 100 Wino . Direction S.W. S.W. Speed (m.p.h.) 5 11 Cloud, 0-8 1 — Maximum during day 52.7 Rainfall. 9 a.m. to midnight Nil Sunshine— Saturday 9hr Sunday 2hr 42min Ream nut- taken at *9 a.m Max’ffl'im temp. prev 24 hours .. A ~ 55.1 Min. temp. prev. 24 hours .i-*-33.2 Grau mln. tamp. 30J
Rainfall hours Rainfall Rainfall year nrevious o date to date 24 last Nil 21J4in 11.18in SUNSHINE 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 . 143 12 162 12 *142 42 Sept. . 184 24 190 36 •2 42 •To September 1.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28371, 2 September 1957, Page 10
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