CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1013.4 1013.6 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 9 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. 1.8 To date this month 10 To date this year .. 515 To date last year .. 301 Average to date , 403 Average for August 53 Wettest Aug. (1941) 196 Driest Aug. (1911) .. 2 Sunshine h m Yesterday .. 3 18 To date this month 44 30 To date this year .. 1028 30 To date last year .. 1179 30 Average for August 146 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 67 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 82 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 9deg, minimum —2 deg, grass —sdeg. rainfall nil.
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises. 7.32 a.m.: sets, 5.38 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 7.31 a.m.; sets. 5.39 P.m. High water at Lyttelton—Todav: 9.37 a.m. and 9.55 p.m. Tomorrow: 10.24 a.m. and 10.44 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, — p.m.; sets, 10.12 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises 10.12 p.m.; sets. 10.47 a.m. Phases of Moon Last quarter: August 11. 2.47 p.m. New moon: August 18. 7.2 aon. First quarter: August 25. 3.39 a.m. Full moon: September 2.7.25 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 14deg.. cloudy, variable,, 3 knots. Wellington: 9deg„ cloudy. S.E.. 7 knots. Christchurch: Bdeg„ fin*. N.E„ 5 knots.
Dunedin: 9deg„ partly cloudy, calm.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33609, 10 August 1974, Page 44
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