CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office. Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars .. 1024.1 1022.7 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 14 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. Trace Saturday . 0 To date this month 12 To date this year .. 65 To date last year .. 106 Average to date .. 131 Average for March . 58 Wettest March (1965) 172 Driest March (1920) 3 Sunshine: hours Yesterday: 2hr 42mln Saturday 10 To date this month 156 To date this year .. 630 To date last year .. 565 Average for March .. 170 Humidity: ; Per cent at noon .. 86 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 61 | Temperatures and rainfall for the -4 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday.
—Maximum 29deg. minimum Bdeg. grass Bdeg, rainfall 12mm. SUN, MOON. AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.30 a.m., sets. 6.44 p.m. Tomorrow : Rises, 6.32 a.m.; sets, 6.42 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 4.7 p.m ; sets, 1.42 a.m. Tomorrow. Rises, 4.42 p.m.; sets, 2.39 a.m. High Tide at Lyttelton—Today: 12.59 a.m. and 1.21 p.m. Tomorrow: 1.42 a.m. and 2.2 P.m. Phases of Moon Full moon: March 25, 4 a.m. Last quarter: April 1, 3 a.m. New moon: April 8. 3 a.m. ‘First quarter: April 16, 2 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 23deg, cloudy, W.. 7 knots. Wellington: lOdeg. overcast, light rain, S.. 20 knots. Christchurch: 10 deg. overcast, rain. calm. Dunedin, lldeg, cloudy, S.W., 6 knots.
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