CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday.
Barometer: 6 p.m. 11p.m. Millibars .. 1016.4 1016.3 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 28 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. .. 0 To date this month .. 3 To date this year .. 72 To date last year .. 107 Average to date .. 164 Average for April .. 53 Wettest April (1968) 226 Driest April (1910) .. 6 Sunshine: hours Yesterday lOhr 36min To date this month 29 To date this year .. 729 To date last year .. 698 Average for April .. 142 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 38 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 64
Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 22deg, minimum IQdeg. grass 7deg. rainfall nil.
SUN, MOON AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.52 am.; sets, 6.10 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 6.53 am.; sets, 6.9 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises. 6.3 a.m.; sets, 5.58 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.6 a.m.; sets, 6.30 pan. High tide at Lyttelton—Today: 3.49 a.m. and 4.16 p.m. Tomorrow: 4.42 a.m. and 5.11 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: April 8, 3 a.m. First quarter: April 16, 2 a.m. Full moon: April 23. 4 p.m. Last quarter: April 30, 9 a.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 20deg., cloudy, N.E., 10 knots. Wellington: 16deg, overcast, light drizzle, N.E., 11 konts. Christchurch: 27deg., fine, calm. Dunedin: 21deg., partly cloudy, S.E., 2 knots.
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