CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at th< Meteorological Office. Christeburch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 pm. 11 p.m. Millibars . .. 1013.5 1013.0 Temperature: deg. Maximum ito 6 p.m.) 12 Rainfall: mm 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 0 To date this month 53 To date this year 487 To date last year •'>3o Average to date 415 i Average for August 55; Wettest Aug. U975i MS. Driest Aug. <1948; a Sunshine: hours Yesterday 9hr Mntin To date this month 70 To date this year .. 1241 To date last year 1210 Average for August 140 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 53 Per cent at 6 p.m. . 75 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 aun. yesterday •-Maximum 9deg, minimum *-sdeg. grass —lOdeg, rainfall nil. SUN, MOON ANO TIDES tun—Today: Rises, 7.22 a.m.; sets. 5.47 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.21 a.m.; sets, 5.48 p.m. loon—Today: Rises, 3 a.m.; sets 12.58 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises. 3.55 ajn.; sets, 1.451 p.m. tigh tide at Lyttelton—Today: 12.29 p.m. and midnight. Tomorrow: 1253 a m and 1.21 pm - -. Phases of Moen few moon: August 23. 5 «.(p. first quarter August 31. 5 a.m. full moon: September S» 11 p.m.
?Last quarter: September 13, 6 I P-m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 12deg, partly cloudy, S.W.. 20 knots. Wellington: Bdeg, fine. S.E., 5 ! knots I Christchurch: 9deg. fine, N.E., 7 knots. .Dunedin: 14deg, partly cloudy, calm. WORLD WEATHER Minimum and maximum tern I peratures in the main cities of the world in the last 24 hours i were:— , Amsterdam, 19. 25: Athens, 19, 30; Bahrain, 30. 39; Bangkok, 28. 32; Beirut. 22. Si; Belgrade. 14. 23: Berlin. 13. 27; Birmingham. 11, 19; Bogota, 8, 20; Brussels, 14, 24; Buenos Aires. 7, 18; Cairo. 23. 34; Caracas. 20, 29; Chicago. ' 15. 19; Copenhagen, 15, 20; Dub lin 10, 15; Edinburgh, 11, 19; ! Frankfurt, 15, 29; Geneva, 15, 125; Helsinki, 15, 23; Hong Kong, 27, 33; Honolulu, 23. 31,* Jakarta, 124, 33; Jerusalem, 17, 26; Johannesburg, 7, 18; Kiev, 17, 25: Kuala Lumpur, 23. 33; Lima, 15, 18; Lisbon. 18, 26; London. 12. 20; Los Angeles, 16. 26; Madrid, 19, 36; Manchester. 11, 17; Manila, 23, 26; Mexico City, 14. 25; Miami. 29, 30; Montreal, 13, 22; Moscow, 10. 21; Newcastle. 11, 19; Nandi. 20, 29; New Delhi. 25, 34; New York, 19, 28; Nicosia. 20, 34: Oslo. 13, 19; Paris, 16, 24; Port Moresby, 23, 29; Penzance, 11, 19; Rio. 16. 28; Rome, 16, 28; San Francisco, 13, 18; San Juan, 25, 32; Sao Paulo, 17, 26; Seoul. 21, 33: Singapore, 26. 32; Stockholm. 16. 22; Taipei. 26, 33; Teheran, 22, 35; Tel Aviv. 22, 29; Tokyo, 25, 32;
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