Frost readings
Christchurch had its second heaviest frost of the winter yesterday morning when a temperature of -s.9deg C was recorded at Christchurch Airport, and -4.Bdeg C in the Botanic Gardens. The heaviest frost of the winter in Christchurch was on July 9 when the reading at the aireport was -6.sdeg C and at the gardens, -s.4deg C. Yesterday’s. frost was fairly widespread, frosts being recorded at the following places: Hororata, 7deg; Lake Coleridge, Bdeg; Timaru, sdeg; Kaikoura, Ideg. At Molesworth station, the frost was 16deg. It is expected to be frosty again this morning.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32661, 17 July 1971, Page 18
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