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

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4TH OCTOBER, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

1872 6.A.M. NOON 0 P.M. Baro-meter Thermo-meter Baro-meter Thermo-meter Baro-meter Thermo-meter Self Registering Min. Max. September 28 29.94 80 29.91 84 29.91 81 80 84 29 29.93 80 29.92 81 29.82 80 80 84 30 29.80 78 29.87 84 29.86 82 78 84 October 1 29.90 78 29.90 81 29.88 80 78 83 2 29.92 77 29.90 79 29.89 79 77 81 3 29.90 77 29.94 78 29.89 77 77 79

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

DATE BAROMETER THERMO-METER HYGROMETER WINDS RAIN REMARKS AS TO WEATHER 1872 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Min. Max. 9 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. Dir. Force Sept. 28 28.41 28.42 28.42 23.88 72.0 77.0 74.0 71.5 73.0 73.5 71.5 77.0 E 2 0.00 Fog; 7.20 A.M., cloudy, very hazy; 3 P.M., overcast; 5.30 P.M., showers of rain. 29 28.38 28.30 28.99 28.5 26.39 71.0 76.0 74.0 69.0 72.0 73.5 71.0 78.0 N 3 0.00 Fine, hazy; 2 P.M., cloudy, horizon clear. 30 28.32 28.38 28.88 25.33 28.58 70.0 76.0 75.0 65.5 70.0 7.0 60.0 78.5 N 11 0.00 Fine, clear. Oct. 1 28.32 29.32 28.29 28.50 25.59 68.0 74.5 72.0 66.5 59.5 68.6 68.0 78.0 N 2 0.81 Fine, clear. 2 28.30 28.31 28.31 28.30 28.29 68.0 72.0 70.5 65.0 66.0 69.0 67.0 75.0 NE 4 0.00 Fine, hazy. 3 28.30 28.31 28.31 28.32 28.29 67.5 71.0 69.5 67.0 69.0 68.5 66.5 72.0 ENE 2 0.00 Overcast, drizzling rain at intervals throughout.

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.

DATE BAROMETER HYGROMETER THERMO-METER WINDS 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. DRY BULB WET BULB Self Registering 9 A.M. NOON 6 P.M. Dir. Force Sept. 28 29.92 29.90 29.90 78.5 70.5 77 76.5 83.5 E 1 29 29.91 29.90 29.87 78.6 ... 76.5 83.5 W 2 30 29.88 29.88 29.84 78.5 71.5 76.5 84.5 N 2 Oct. 1 29.87 29.89 29.85 78.5 72.5 74 85.5 N 4 2 29.88 29.91 29.87 77.5 72 75.5 84.5 N 2 3 29.92 29.92 29.91 75 72 72 80.5 NE 2

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

Sept. 28: 6 A.M., light air and fine; noon, gentle breeze and fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy.

29: 6 A.M., light breeze and fine; noon, moderate breeze and fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy; moderate breeze and squally during night.

30: 6 A.M., light breeze and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze and fine; 6 P.M., gentle breeze and cloudy with cloudy sky; fresh breeze and cloudy during night.

Oct. 1: 6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, light breeze and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy.

2: 6 A.M., light breeze with drizzling rain; noon, fresh breeze and overcast, with drizzling rain; 6 P.M., strong breeze and gloomy; during night strong breeze and squally, with showers.

3: 6 A.M., strong breeze and squally with showers; noon, strong breeze and stormy; 6 P.M., fresh breeze and squally, with gloomy appearance; strong breeze and squally with showers during night.