CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1008.1 1009.5 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 5 p.m.) 23 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 0 To date this month 154 To date this year .. 909 To date last year .. 727 Average to date .. 637 Average for Dec. .. 61 Wettest Dec. (1902) .. 202 Driest Dec. (1894/1934) 1
Sunshine: hours Yesterday 7hr 12min To date htis month 185 To date this year .. 2094 To date last year •• 2104 Average for Dec •• 205 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 54 Per cent at 6 p.m. .. 69 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 26deg, minimum 15deg, grass 14deg, rainfall trace. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.50 a.m.; sets, 9.13 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.50 a.m.; sets, 9.13 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 6.11 a.m.; sets, 9.12 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.18 a.m.; sets, 10.5 p.m. High tide at Lyttelton.—Todiy: 5.11 a.m. and 5.35 p.m. Tomorrow: 6.7 a.m. and 6.34 p.m. Phases of Moon New moon: December 30. 9 am. First ouarter: January 5, midnight,
Full moon: January 13, I! p.m. Last quarter: January 21. midnight. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 21deg, partly cloudy, S., 15 knots. Wellington: 20deg, partly cloudy, N., 16 knots. Christchurch: 24deg, partly cloudy. S.W., 10 knots. Dunedin: 16deg, overcast, calm. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum temperatures in the main titles of the world in the last 24 hour* were: Amsterdam, 4,9; Athens. 9, 13; Bangkok, 24, 32; Beirut, 10, 16; Belgrade, 5, 14: Berlin. 4,8; Birmingham, 7,8; Bogota, 1, 20; Bristol, 9, 10; Brussels, 8, 11; Buenos Aires, 19, 31; Cairo, 11, 20; Caracas, 14, 27; Chicago, —l5, —5; Copenhagen, —2, 3: Curitiba, 13, 24: Dublin, 8,9: Edinburgh, 2,6; Frankfurt, 5,9; Geneva, 9, 12; Helsinki. —25, —18; Hong Kong, 16, 21; Honolulu, 16, 27; Jerusalem, 11, 17; Johannesburg, 13, 28; Kiev, —l, 3; Lima, 18, 23; Lisbon, 14, 16; London. 9, 10; Los Angeles, 6, 15: Madrid, 10, 13; Manchester. 7,9; Manila, 23, 29; Mexico City, 6. 21; Miami, 20, 25: Montreal. —l5, —9: Moscow, —l6. —5; Nandi. 22, 32; Newcastle. 2.5; New Delhi, 8, 22; New York. 0,4; Nicosia, 6, 15; Oslo, —l4, —10; Paris. 6, 11; Rio, 19, 29; Rome, 12, 16: San Francisco, 6. 9; San Juan, 21. 30; Sao Paulo, 15, 21; Seoul, —3. 5; Singapore. 23, 30; Stockholm, —l7, —10; Taipei, 15, 21; Tel Aviv, 6. 12; Tokyo, 6, 12; Toronto, —6, —3; Vancouver, —l, 3; Vienna, 1, 5
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Press, 30 December 1978, Page 32
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