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

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WEATHER TABLES

FOR THE WEEK ENDING 17TH JANUARY, 1873.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

9 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 1873. Baro- meter. Thermo- meter. Baro- meter. Thermo- meter. Baro- meter. Thermo- meter. THERMOMETER. Self Registering. Min. Max. January 11 30.16 54 30.15 57 30.14 57 54 57 12 30.16 55 30.21 56 30.12 58 55 59 13 30.22 48 30.25 58 30.22 58 48 58 14 30.30 50 30.33 55 30.32 53 50 60 15 30.33 52 30.36 58 30.33 ... 52 58 16 30.29 60 30.26 55 30.25 53 50 60 17 30.24 40 31.22 50 30.20 57 49 59

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

BAROMETER. THERMO- METER. WINDS. RAIN, REMARKS As To Weather. DRY BULB. WET BULB 9 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 1873. Dirn. Force. Dirn. Jan. 11 28.40 48.5 ... NE 3 NW ... ... Fine, cloudy. 12 28.44 53.9 48.9 NNE 4 N 0.00 ... Passing fog; 11 P.M., wet fog; 3.30 P.M., fine cloudy, horizon clear. 13 28.43 45.0 ... NNE 4 EBS 0.00 ... Fine cloudy; 7.30 P.M., passing fog; 8.45 P.M., fine; 4.30 A.M., overcast. 14 28.58 46.0 ... NE 6 NNE 0.00 ... Fine, cloudy. 15 28.57 47.0 ... E 4 NE 0.00 ... Fine, overcast. 16 28.58 44.0 ... N 6 NW 0.00 ... Fine, overcast. 17 28.54 46.0 ... NW 5 NNW 0.12 ... Overcast, drizzly rain; 1 A.M., cloudy.

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.

BARO- METER. THERMO- METER. HYGRO- METER. WINDS. DRY BULB. WET BULB. 9 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 1873. Dirn. Force. Dirn. Jan. 11 30.14 55.5 ... ... N 2 N 2 12 30.15 ... ... ... E 3 NW 5 13 30.18 51. ... ... NNW 2 SW 1 14 30.27 53. ... ... NNE 2 NNE 3 15 30.31 58. ... ... NNW 1 NNE 2 16 30.26 52. ... ... NNE 3 NNW 4 17 30.21 52. ... ... NE 1 W ...

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

11th: 8 A.M., light breeze, cloudy but fine; noon, light breeze, cloudy; 6 P.M., gentle breeze and cloudy; moderate breeze and cloudy during the night.

12th: 6 A.M., gentle breeze and fine; noon, light air and fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy; light breeze and fine during the night.

13th: 6 A.M., fresh breeze and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze, cloudy but fine; 6 P.M., gentle breeze and fine; light breeze, cloudy but fine during the night.

14th: 6 A.M., gentle breeze and cloudy; noon, light air and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy.

15th: 6 A.M., gentle breeze and overcast; noon, moderate breeze, cloudy but fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy; light air and fine during the night.

16th: 6 A.M., light air and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze and fine; 6 P.M., light air and fine; light breeze and fine during the night.

17th: ...