716771-1864-WEATHER-TABLES — Page 1

DATE.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH JULY,

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

1864.

257

6 A.M.

NOON.

6 P.M.

1864.

Barometer.

Thermometer.

Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.

Thermometer.

July

9,

29.78

10,

29.80

11,

29.77

""

12,

29.66

13,

29.60

14,

29.58

"

15,

29.70

2****38

29.82

85

29.80

84

29.80

83

29.75

84

29.83

85

29.70

84

29.60

84

29.59

85

84

29.58

86

29.55

85

85

29.62

86

29.60

36

85

29.73

85

29.70

81

""

BAROMETER.

GA.M.

9 A.M.

NOON.

3 P.M.

6 P.M.

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.

HYDROMETER.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

6 A.M.

*NOON

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

*NOON

6 P.M.

THER-

MOMETER.

Self Re- gistering

Min. Max.

6A.M. 3P.M.

WINDS.

Force, ranges from 0 to 12.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

6 A.M.

Dirn. !

F.

NOON

Dirn. | F.

6 P.M.

Dirn.

F.

1864.

July

9 28.11 28.16 28.16 28.15 28.1376.00 80.00 78.00 74.30,78.00 76.30,74.00 82.00 S

1 S

10 28.13 28.15 28.15 28.10|28.08 76.00 79.30 76.30 75.00 77.80 75.00 74.00 71.30 SE

27

11 28.08 28.10 28.06 28.01 28.00 74.30 79.30 76.30 73.30 77.30 75.00 73.30 81.00 SbW

2 EbS

2 SbW

1 S

1 EbS

1

3

Commences clear weather; at 9 A.M., passing fog; at 9.50 A.M., clear and pleasant weather; latter part, do, do,

Passing fog; at 6 A.M. clear and pleasant weather

throughout.

2 SbW

1

"

Commences clear; at 6 A.M passing fog; at 7 A.M.

clear; latter part do.

*

12 27.98,27.98 27.98 27.90 27.90 77.30|77.00 78.00.76.00 75.00 77.00 73.0083.00 SbW

2 SbW

2 SbW

1

13 27.89 27.89 27.9027,83 27.83 76.00 79.00 77.0075.00 77.30 76.00 75.30 83.00 SW 14 27.92 27.93 27.97 27.95 27.95 77.00 80.00 78.00 76.00 78.30 76.30 75.00 79.30 SSW

4 WbS

4 WbS

6

1 SWbW

2 SSE

4

31

:

15 28.02 28.07 28.05 27.99 27.95 77.30 76.30 75.00,76.00 75.80 75.0075.00 82.30 ESE

4 E

8 E

11

"

Passing fog; at 7.20 A.M. clear; latter part do.

Passing fog; at 6 AM. deuse fog; at 0.15 A.M. clear;

at 6 P.M. passing fog; latter part do.

Dense fog; at 9,30 A.M. clear; latter part do.

Commences clear; at 6 A.M. passing fog; at 21.M. thick fog and heavy rain; at 5 P.M. heavy squalls, rain and distant thunder; latter part terrifie squalls and rain.