CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33750, 24 January 1975, Page 24

CHRISTCHURCH READINGS

Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. It p.m. Millibars .. 1010.2 1009.5 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 pan.) 21 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. 0 To date this month 77 To date this year .. 77 To date last year .. 29 Average to date .. 35 Average for January 56 Wettest Jan. (1923) .. 139 Driest Jan. (1897) .. o Sunshine: 11 ® Yesterday . • • • 9 54 To date this month 134 J 4 To date this year .. 134 o 4 To date last year .. 146 00 Average for Jan. .. 211 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 64 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 61 Temperatures and rainfall tot the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. Maximum 20deg. minimum 12 deg. grass 9deg. rainfall, trace.

S SUN, MOON, ANO TIDES r Sun—Today: Rises, 6.18 a.m.; sets. 9.4 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.20 a.m.; sets. 9.3 p.m. 5 Moon —Today: Sets. 2.16 a.m.; Rises, 5.52 pun. Tomorrow: . Sets. 3.12 a.m.; Rises. 6.48 p.m. ' High tide at Lyttelton—Today: 3 2 a.m. and 2.20 p.m. To1 morrow: 2.49 a.m. and 3.9 i P“ Phases of Moon 3 Full moon: January 23, 4.11 a m. ■ Last quarter: February 3, 7.23 p.m. ’ New moon: February 11, 6.18 ! P.m. 1 First quarter: February 19, 8.40 ) pm ) NOON WEATHER Auckland: 22deg. partly cloudy, < W.. 5 knots. i Wellington: 19deg. fine, south. 12 knots. t Christchurch: 20deg, partly cloudy. N.E.. 10 knots. ! Dunedin: 19deg. partly cloudy. 1 N.E.. 11 knots.