CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine and Sunny, with little wind. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Harewood, yesterday: 6 p.m. mfd’n. BarometerCinches) .. 29.90 29.91 (Millibars) .. 1012.6 1012.9 Th er mometer— Dry bulb .. .. 67.5 61.9 Wet bulb .. ..61.9 60.0 Relative humidity (per cent.) .. .. 72 89 WindDirection .. E.N.E. Calm Speed (m.p.h.) .. ‘ 5 Cloud, 0-8 .. ..7 7 Maximum during day 72.4 Rainfa’l 9 a.m to mid- , night .. .. Nil Sunshine .. .. 9hr 6min Readings taken at 9 a.m.— Maximum temp. prev. 24 hours •• 90.1
Minimum temp. prev. 24 hours .. 50.2 Grass minimum temp. 46.9 Rainfall prev. 24 hours Nil Rainfall to date .. 3.66 in Rainfall to date last year .. .. 3.40 in SUNSHINE 1956. 1957. 1958. h. m. h. m. h. m. Jan. .. 234 6 293 54 178 48 Feb. .. 173 42 215 42 *l3B 48 •To February 28. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES ‘ Sun —Today: Rises, 6.6 a.m.; sets, 7.18 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.8 a.m.; sets, 7.16 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today: 12.5 a.m. and 12.27 p.m.; tomorrow, 12.53 a.m. and 1.15 p.m. ? Phases of Moon Full moon: March 6. Last quarter: March 12. New moon:* March 20. First quarter: March 28.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28524, 1 March 1958, Page 12
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