CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
The weather in Christchurch yesterday was fine but cloudy, and with a south-west breeze . Observations taken at the Meteorological Office Harewood, yesterday 8 p.m midnight
SUN. MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.9 a.m.; sets. 632 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6? a.m.: sets. 8.33 p.m. High water at Lyttelton—Today, 725 a.m. and 752 p.m.: tomorrow. 823 a.m and 8.50 p m Phases of Moen Last quarter: October 2. 210 a.m. New rr;oon: October 10. 653 a.m First quarter: October 17, 4.35 p.m Full moon: October 24, 9.31 am.
Barometer— (Inches) 29.89 29 98 (Millibars) 1012.1 1015 5 ThermometerDry bulb 53,1 39.0 Wet bulb 48 7 38 5 Relative humidity (per cent.) 71 95 WindDirection S.W. w. Speed (m.p.h.) 10 5 Cloud. 0-8 7 0 Maximum during day 549 Hainlall 9 a.m to midnight Nil Sunshine Ohr 36min Readings taken at 9 am — Maximum temp prev 24 hours 587 Minimum temp prev. 24 hours 45 2 Grass minimum temp. Rainfall previous 37.9 14 hours Trace Rainfall to date 23.8Jin
Rainfall to dat last year I6 38in SUNSHINE 1359 I960 1981 h m h. m. h. m Jan 214 0 196 36 174 12 Feb. a . 211 30 189 48 205 24 Mar. 165 12 132 0 150 12 Apr. 173 24 189 30 181 24 May 121 30 132 42 130 48 June 160 24 99 0 153 24 July . - 165 IS 140 12 112 0 Aug 197 18 149 12 162 18 Sept. 183 6 136 48 •96 24 •To September 27.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29630, 28 September 1961, Page 14
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