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The weather tn Christchurch yesterday was mainly fair. Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Harewood, yester-
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.36 a.m.; sets. 6.36 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.37 a.m.; sets. 6.34 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today 1.32 a.m. and 1.58 p.m.; tomorrow. 2.25 a.m. and 2.50 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: March 27. 7.38 p.m. First quarter: April 4. 7.5 p.m. Full moon: April 12, 8.28 a.m. Last quarter: April 19. 12.57 a.m.
day:— 8 p.m: Mid’nt. Barometer— (Inches) .. * . 29.44 29.56 (Millibars) * ■ 997.0 1001.2 Thermometer— Dry bulb .. a • 61.6 52.8 Wet bulb .. 58.9 57.8 Relative Humidity (per cent.) 84 93 Wind— Direction E. calm Speed (m.p.h.) 12 •— Cloud. 0-8 7 —n Maximum during day 63.7 Rainfall 9 a.m. to midnight nil Sunshine 2hr 36min Readings taken at 9 a.m.: Maximum temp. prev. 24 hour* .. ' 64.8 Minimum temp. prev. 24 hour* .. • • 53.8
Grass minimum temp. 52.0 Rainfall prev. 24 hours 0.02in Rainfall to date 3Jlin Rainfall to date last . year SUNSHINE 54)7 in 1958 1959 1960 Jan. h. m. h. m. h. m. .. 178 18 214 0 195 36 Feb. .. 138 48 221 30 189 48 Mar. .. 160 0 165 12 •To March 23. •98 6
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29162, 24 March 1960, Page 12
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