CO129-158 - Sir Kennedy - 1872 [6-8]

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 17TH MAY, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

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9A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 1872. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. THERMOMETER. Self Registering. Barometer. Thermometer. Min. Max. May 11 29.94 78 29.99 81 29.97 81 78 12 29.00 78 30.00 86 29.98 84 76 86 13 29.99 80 29.00 85 29.02 85 79 14 29.93 80 29.97 81 29.91 80 74 84 15 29.90 78 29.90 83 29.90 85 76 16 29.87 79 29.90 84 29.81 86 77 17 29.86 80 29.85 88 29.85 85 83 81

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

DATE. BAROMETER. THERMO-METER. HYGROMETER. WINDS. RAIN. REMARKS AS TO WEATHER. DRY BULB. WET BULB. Self Registering 1872. 6A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. Min. Max. 6A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. Direction. Force. In inches during the previous 24 hours. May 11 28.13 29.18 28.18 73.0 78.0 72.0 78.0 73.0 SSE 4 0.12 72.5 75.0 12 28.17 28.20 28.16 73.0 78.5 73.0 78.5 72.6 SW 3 0.10 74.0 SSW 4 SSW 5 13 28.16 28.23 28.21 74.0 74.5 74.0 74.0 71.0 SSW 6 0.18 Dense wet fog; 2 P.M., rain shower. 73.0 74.5 SSW 6 SST 4 14 28.11 28.18 28.16 74.5 71.5 79.5 74.5 70.0 SE 5 ... Dense wet fog. 78.0 75.3 SW 6 SSW 2 SSW 3 15 28.18 28.15 28.14 72.0 78.0 72.0 72.0 71.6 SE 4 0.83 Dense wet fog; 11.30A.M., openings; detached openings fog. 71.0 74.5 16 28.13 28.11 28.10 72.5 ... 75.0 74.5 72.5 SE 4 0.05 Dense wet fog; rain, thunder and lightning; 4...for cleared. 74.0 74.0 SE 3 71.5 75.0 SSW 5 SST 6 17 28. 7 29.30 28.10 74.0 25.0 70.8 74.0 72.0 W 2 0.10 Passing fog; 8 A.M., rain, thunder and lightning; 10 as, fine. 74.5 71.0 20.0 NOW 2 NUW 3