CO129-162 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [1-3]

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13 FEB 1873

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 20TH SEPTEMBER, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

1872 6 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. THERMO-METER Self Registering DATE Baro-meter Thermo-meter Baro-meter Thermo-meter Baro-meter Thermo-meter Min. Max. September 14 29.87 79 29.91 83 29.88 80 79 83 15 29.85 79 29.88 80 29.85 80 77 81 16 29.90 80 29.94 82 29.91 81 17 29.93 79 29.92 81 29.94 81 32 18 29.97 78 30.01 79 29.97 79 77 81 19 30.00 78 30.00 81 29.97 80 78 81 20 30.01 yu 30.01 81 29.97 80 79 82

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

DATE BAROMETER THERMO-METER HYGROMETER WINDS RAIN REMARKS AS TO WEATHER 6 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. DRY BULB WET BULB Dir., F. Dir., F. Dir., F. Sept. 14 28.31 28.32 28.31 69.5 68.5 70.0 NNE, 6 NE, 7 NE, 7 0.00 Fine overcast, drizzly rain at intervals. 15 28.28 28.28 28.27 70.5 69.0 72.0 E, 8 E, 8 SE, 8 0.16 Strong wind during past night; M., overcast; 3... busy can; 23,, overcast, rain at intervals; 4 P.M., fog. 16 28.27 28.30 28.33 71.0 70.5 73.0 S, 5 S, 6 SHE, 6 0.80 Rain past night, fog and rain; 8.3. overcast, squally. 17 28.31 28.31 28.30 70.0 69.5 72.0 N, 1 NW, 4 NNW, 3 0.05 Fog, drizzly rain; 10.30 am., fine cloudy. 18 28.31 28.33 28.32 70.0 70.5 72.0 E, 2 E, 2 E, 4 0.10 Fog, drizzly rain; & P.M., passing fog. 19 28.34 28.34 28.33 69.8 70.0 74.5 NE, 4 NE, 2 NE, 2 0.20 Fine cloudy, hazy; 3 P.M., showers of rain, then fine cloudy. 20 28.36 28.38 28.37 71.5 70.0 75.3 EN, 2 NE, 3 ESE, 1 0.08 Fog: 7.M., fine cloudy, hazy.

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.

DATE BAROMETER THERMO-METER WINDS 1872 6 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. 6 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. 6 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. Sept. 14 29.86 29.92 29.88 79.5 81.5 77.6 NE, 4 NNE, 4 NNE, 6 15 29.86 29.88 29.85 79 ... ... NE, ... Ebs, 9 SE, 4 16 29.95 29.95 29.91 79.5 82.5 77 SE, 4 SSE, 4 SSE, 2 17 29.92 29.94 29.95 78.5 80 74 SW, 4 W, 4 WNW, 2 18 29.95 29.99 29.97 78.5 82.5 74.5 Calm ESE, 1 E, 2 19 29.98 30.01 29.97 77 82 76.5 NE, 1 SW, 1 ESE, 1 20 30.00 30.01 29.98 76 81 77 NE, 1 SE, 2

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

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