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

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RECEIVED

13 FEB

1873

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 13TH DECEMBER, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

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6 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. THERMOMETER. Baro-meter. Thermo-meter. Baro-meter. Thermo-meter. Baro-meter. Thermo-meter. 1872. Self Registering. December 7 30.15 69 30.16 71 30.14 74 69 77.9 8 30.15 67 30.10 73 30.12 71 78 72 9 30.13 69 30.17 73 30.10 69 78 72 10 30.12 68 30.14 72 30.07 68 72 70 11 30.10 68 30.08 73 30.07 68 73 71 12 30.08 68 30.05 71 30.05 66 71 ... 13 30.03 67 30.05 71 30.00 67 71 71

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,833 feet.

BAROMETER. THERMO-METER. HYGROMETER. WINDS. RAIN. Self Registering. DRY BULB. WET BULB. Force, range from 0 to 12. In inches during the previous 24 hours. 1872. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. Dirn. | F. Dirn. | F. Dec. 7 28.49 28.50 61.0 69.0 N 4 0.00 Fine, overcast, 11 A.M., wet fog; 3 P.M., overcast. 8 28.50 28.52 61.0 67.5 EN 9 0.08 Wet fog all night, 6 A.M., fog; 9 A.M., fine, very hazy. 9 28.51 28.51 62.5 69.5 E 16 0.00 Fog; 9.30 A.M., fine, very hazy. 10 28.50 28.50 60.5 69.0 NW 11 0.00 Passing fog; 9 A.M., fine, cloudy; 4 P.M., slight rain. 11 28.48 28.48 58.5 65.5 E 13 0.06 Fine, cloudy; 4 P.M., passing fog, drizzling rain. 12 28.45 28.45 57.5 65.0 NE 17 0.04 Fine, cloudy, hazy; 4 P.M., overcast. 13 28.44 28.43 60.0 65.0 NE 6 0.00 Fine, cloudy, very hazy.

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.

DATE. 6 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 9 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. THERMO-METER. WINDS. REMARKS AS TO WEATHER. BAROMETER. HYGROMETER. Self Registering. Force, range from 0 to 12. 1872. DRY BULB. WET BULB. Min. Max. 6 A.M. Dirn. | F. NOON. Dirn. | F. 6 P.M. Dirn. | F. Dec. 7 30.14 30.12 30.11 69 66.5 70.5 66 Calm E 4E 2 A.M. and cloudy; noon, gentle breeze and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy; light breeze and cloudy during night. 8 30.12 30.15 30.09 69 67.5 69 67 ESE 1 ESE 1 Calm 6 A.M., light air and cloudy; noon, light air and cloudy; 6 P.M., calm and variable airs. 9 30.13 30.13 30.08 69 65.5 70.5 67 ESE 2 ESE 4 ESE 6 A.M., light breeze and cloudy; noon, gentle breeze and fine; 6 P.M., gentle breeze and cloudy; moderate breeze and cloudy during night. 10 30.11 30.12 30.07 68 64 72 66 Calm NNE 2 NNE 6 A.M., calm and cloudy; noon, light air and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy; moderate breeze and overcast during night. 11 30.07 30.11 30.05 70 65 73 68 E 2 E 4 E 6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, fresh breeze and showery; 6 P.M., gentle breeze and cloudy; light breeze and cloudy during night. 12 30.04 30.05 29.99 68 ... 72 ... ... ... ... 6 A.M., calm and variable airs; 9 A.M., light breeze from E; 12 noon, light breeze and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze and showery; light breeze and fine air during night.

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