Part 39

+-----+-------+-------+------------------------------------------------+ |Date.|Hour of|Deg. F.| Remarks. | | | Day. | | | +-----+-------+-------+------------------------------------------------+ |1850.| | | | |April| | | | | | | | | | 1 |5.15 | 48·6 | Rain the whole day. | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 2 |6.0 | 50 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 3 |6.15 | 55·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 4 |No observation.| | | | | | | | 5 |5.15 | 51·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 6 |5.0 | 50 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 55·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 7 |5.10 | 45 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 8 |9.30 | 72·5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 9 |10.0 | 72-5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 10 |5.30 | 66·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 84·2 | | | | | | | | |6.30. | 77 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 11 |5.30 | 53·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |6.0 | 68 | Easterly wind for some days. | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 12 |5.30 | 50 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 13 |5.15 | 50 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |2.0 | 91·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 14 |5.0 | 43·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 86 | | | | | | | | |9.30 | 59 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 15 |5.0 | 42 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 78·3 | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 57·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 16 |5.0 | 43·7 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 80·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 66·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 17 |5.0 | 50·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 89·6 | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 66·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 18 |5.0 | 45·5 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 78·8 | | | | | | | | |8.45 | 63·5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 19 |5.0 | 50·5 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 20 |5.30 | 45·5 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.15 | 68 | | | | | | | | 21 |No observation.| | | | | | | | 22 |5.0 | 48·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 23 |6.0 | 50 | El Hási. | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 86 | | | | | | | | 24 |5.30 | 40·1 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.0 | 82·4 |} | | | | |} | | |9.0 | 60·8 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 25 |5.0 | 46·4 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.0 | 86 |} | | | | |} | | |2.0 | 109·4 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |7.0 | 78·8 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 26 |5.0 | 59 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.0 | 84·4 |} | | | | |} | | |7.0 | 75·6 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 27 |5.30 | 51·8 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |7.30 | 80·6 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 28 |12.0 | 106·7 |} | | | | |} | | 29 |5.0 | 85 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.15 | 104 |} | | | | |} | | |7.30 | 89·6 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 30 |5.15 | 73·4 |} | | |a.m. | |} Most of these days a southerly hot wind | | | | |} towards noon. | | |7.30 | 93·2 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | May | | |} | | | | |} | | 1 |5.0 | 77 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.0 | 102·2 |} | | | | |} | | |7.0 | 95 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 2 |5.15 | 73·4 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |7.0 | 98·6 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 3 |5.0 | 73·4 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.25 | 96·8 |} | | | | |} | | |8.45 | 82·4 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 4 |6.30 | 62·6 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.0 | 89·6 |} | | | | |} | | |7.20 | 73·4 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 5 |1.30 | 89·6 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |7.0 | 82·4 |} | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 6 |No observation.| | | | | | | | 7 |6.30 | 80·6 | (Múrzuk.) | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |2.0 | 98·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 8 |12.30 | 97·7 | A heavy gibleh; the first time to-day we had a| | | | | covered sky, and found it in the course of our| | | | | residence characteristic of Múrzuk in this | | | | | season. Towards evening the sky became | | | | | generally clouded. | | | | | | | 9 |12.0 | 96 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 10 |6.30 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 11 |6.0 | 73·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 12 |6.30 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 13 |6.0 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 87·8 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 14 |6.45 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 90·5 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 88·7 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 15 |7.0 | 78 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 95 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 94 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 16 |6.15 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 95 | | | | | | | | |2.45 | 98·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 17 |6.0 | 80·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 96 | | | | | | | | |2.40 | 98·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 18 |7.0 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 94 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 19 |6.0 | 77·3 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 89·6 | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 96 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 20 |6.0 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 86 | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 21 |6.15 | 72 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 90 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 22 |6.0 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 86 | | | | | | | | |2.30 | 90 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 84·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 23 |6.30 | 73·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 89·6 | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |3.30 | 94 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |11.30 | 82·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 24 |5.45 | 78·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.15 | 95 | | | | | | | | |1.45 | 96·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 25 |6.15 | 82·4 | In the morning a cool N.E. wind, which had | | |a.m. | | been blowing the whole night. | | | | | | | |12.30 | 87 | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 82·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 26 |6.0 | 76 | At 8 a.m. it began to rain; but the N.E. wind | | |a.m. | | being heavy, only little rain fell inside the | | | | | town; more, however, in the desert. | | | | | | | |1.0 | 82·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 77 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 27 |6.30 | 72 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 90 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 78 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 28 |6.0 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 84·2 | | | | | | | | |3.15 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |11.0 | 78 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 29 |6.0 | 72 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 87 | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 86 | The sky in the afternoon thickly overcast. | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.15 | 80·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 30 |6.30 | 75·2 | 11.30 a.m. it began to rain, the rain becoming| | |a.m. | | gradually heavier, and lasting an hour; but at| | | | | half-past 8 o’clock in the evening the storm | | | | | broke forth in its full force, with much | | | | | lightning but little rain. | | | | | | | |12.0 | 78·8 | | | | | | | | |10.0 | 80·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 31 |5.45 | 76 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 90 | | | | | | | | |2.45 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | June| | | | | | | | | | 1 |6.0 | 80·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 95 | | | | | | | | |2.0 | 98·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 100·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 2 |7.0 | 85 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 89·6 | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 103 | At 5 p.m. a heavy storm arose from the | | |p.m. | | westward. | | | | | | | |11.45 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 3 |5.15 | 84·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 99 | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 100·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 98·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.45 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 4 |6.0 | 82·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 96·8 | | | | | | | | |3.0 | 102·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.15 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 5 |7.0 | 86 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 100·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |4.0 | 105 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 6 |12.0 | 95 | | | | | | | | |2.30 | 100·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 7 |6.0 | 80·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 86 | | | | | | | | |10.15 | 82·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 8 |6.0 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 84·2 | | | | | | | | |4.15 | 90 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 9 |6.0 | 76 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 86 | | | | | | | | |11.0 | 82·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 10 |6.0 | 76 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |2.30 | 94 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |11.0 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 11 |5.0 | 69·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |6.30 | 78 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 94 | | | | | | | | 12 |6.0 | 78·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 96·8 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 13 |5.30 | 80·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 105 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 14 |5.0 | 70·7 | A strong gale. | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 107·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 15 |5.15 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 111·2 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 16 |5.45 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 102·2 | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 105·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 94 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 17 |12.0 | 111·2 | (Encampment in Tiggérodé.) | | | | | | | |1.45 | 114·8 | Sky covered. | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 18 |5.30 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 111·2 | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 19 |5.0 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |2.0 | 108·5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 20 |5.0 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 21 |1.0 | 99·5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 22 |5.30 | 87 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 99·5 | | | | | | | | 23 |5.30 | 86 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 102·2 | | | | | | | | |11.30 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 24 |5.15 | 87·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 101·3 | A fresh gale. | | | | | | | 25 |6.0 | 78 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 108·5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 98·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 26 |5.0 | 78 | The sky towards the east covered. | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |10.30 | 102·2 | Twice in the morning a few drops of rain. | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 27 |5.0 | 69 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 93·2 | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 90·5 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 28 |5.0 | 66·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 93·2 | | | | | | | | 29 |5.30 | 69 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 98·6 | | | | | | | | |7.45 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 30 |4.50 | 63·5 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 103 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.15 | 87·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | July| | | | | | | | | | 1 |4.50 | 66·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 99·5 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 2 |5.0 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 100·4 | | | | | | | | |7.45 | 83·3 | In the afternoon and the following day very | | |p.m. | | heavy N.E. gales. | | | | | | | 3 |5.0 | 69 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 102·2 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 4 |5.0 | 69·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.15 | 107·6 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 88·7 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 5 |4.45 | 70·7 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.15 | 91·4 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 84·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 6 |4.45 | 70·7 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 83·3 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 7 |4.45 | 68·5 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 85 | In the very cool shade of a rock. | | | | | | | 8 |4.45 | 85 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 102·2 | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 87·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 9 |4.30 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 105·8 | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 10 |4.30 | 70·7 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 104 | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 11 |5.0 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 105·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.30 | 87·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 12 |5.15 | 65·3 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 106·7 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.15 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 13 |4.45 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 107·6 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 14 |4.30 | 84·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 105 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 15 |4.30 | 75·2 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 18 |4.45 | 64·4 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} On these days warm southerly wind. | | |2.15 | 105·8 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 19 |5.30 | 76 |} (Bárakat.) | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | |20-24| | | (Ghát) no observations. | | | | | | | 25 |12.30 | 104 | | | | | | | | |7.45 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 26 |4.45 | 82·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.15 | 107·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |7.0 | 97·7 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 27 |5.0 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 103 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 28 |4.15 | 69·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 104 | | | | | | | | |7.30 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 29 |4.45 | 85 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 99·5 | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 30 |4.30 | 77 | (Égeri.) | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 96·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.30 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 31 |5.0 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | Aug.| | | | | | | | | | 1 |4.45 | 66·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.25 | 98·6 | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 2 |5.0 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 3 |4.30 | 67 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.40 | 105·8 |} | | | | |} In the afternoon a light breeze. | | |8.15 | 85 |} | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 4 |5.0 | 74·3 | (Falésselez.) | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 111·2 | In the afternoon clouded sky, foreboding rain.| | | | | | | |8.0 | 91 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 5 |5.15 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 102·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 89·6 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 6 |5.0 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 100·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 7 |4.45 | 69 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.30 | 84·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 8 |4.45 | 74·3 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 9 |No observation.| | | | | | | | 10 |5.0 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |2.0 | 94 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 11 |5.30 | 73·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |8.0 | 85 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 12 |5.10 | 67 | A cool breeze. | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.20 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 13 |5.30 | 77 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | | {| 96·8 | In the cool shade of a rock. | | |1·45 {| | | | |p.m. {| | | | | {| 107·6 | In aired tent. | | | | | | | 14 |1.0 | 98·6 | Generally a light breeze arose at 10 a.m. | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |9.30 | 87·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 15 |5.0 | 78 | The wind to-day got up at an early hour, the | | |a.m. | | sky becoming more and more clouded, till at 1 | | | | | p.m. a heavy storm broke forth, followed by a | | | | | heavy shower at 2 o’clock, accompanied by | | | | | distant thunder. | | | | | | | |1.0 p.m| 98·6 | | | | | | | | |9.15 | 88·7 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 16 |5.0 | 78.8 | The whole day the southern sky was covered | | |a.m. | | with small clouds. The sun was piercing. At | | | | | 2.30 p.m. a violent storm arose in the east, | | | | | but did not break forth till 4.30 p.m., when | | | | | it was followed by a heavy shower. | | | | | | | |12.45 | 98·6 | | | | | | | | |9.0 | 78.8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 17 |2.0 | 87 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | |18 to|No observation.| | | 30 | | | | | | | | | | 31 | — |} | At 3 p.m. a storm, accompanied by a little | | | |} | rain, lasting about an hour; further | | | |} | southwards more rain; during the night another| | | |} | fall of rain. | | | |} | | |Sept.| |} | | | | |} | | | 1 | — |} | Rain the whole of the morning. | | | |} | | | 2 | — |} | A fresh wind. | | | |} | | | 4 | — |} | A heavy shower in the morning, lasting about | | | |} | two hours. | | | |} | | | 5 | — |} | (Tintéllust.) After mid-day a heavy tornado, | | | |} | followed at 2 p.m. by a shower, lasting till 4| | | |} No | p.m. | | | |}therm.| | | 6 | — |} obs. | In the afternoon a tornado, and rain till the | | | |} | evening. | | | |} | | | 7 | — |} | Sky the whole day clear; no rain. | | | |} | | | 8 | — |} | A very heavy tornado in the after-noon from | | | |} | S.S.W., followed by much rain, lasting from 4 | | | |} | p.m. till 10 p.m. | | | |} | | | 9 | — |} | In the afternoon a storm gathering from N.E., | | | |} | but reaching us from S.S.W. at 3 p.m., with | | | |} | heavy rain lasting till 7 p.m. | | | |} | | | 10 | — |} | A storm all around us; no rain near us. | | | | | | | 11 |12.30 | 96·8 | No rain. | | | | | | | 12 |5.45 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.45 | 96·8 | In the afternoon a tornado, with rain. | | | | | | | 13 |1.0 | 100·4 | In the afternoon a storm, without rain. | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 14 |5.30 | 68 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |1.0 | 81·5 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | 15 |6.0 | 69·8 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} No storm. | | |12.30 | 99·5 |} | | | | |} | | 16 |5.30 | 69 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |1.0 | 99 |} | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 17 | — | — |} | | | | |} Fine weather. | | 18 | — | — |} | | | | | | | 19 | — | — | At 2 p.m. a storm gathering from S.S.W. and | | | | | N.N.E., but only a little rain at 3 p.m. | | | | | | | 20 | — | — | At 1 p.m. a storm, followed by heavy rain at 2| | | | | p.m. | | | | | | | 21 | — | — |} | | | | |} No storm. | | 22 | — | — |} | | | | | | | 23 |6.0 | 71·6 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.0 | 96·8 | At 2 p.m. a heavy storm, but without rain. | | | | | | | 24 |6.15 | 73·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.0 | 98·6 | At 2 p.m. a violent storm, which upset our | | |p.m. | | tents, and was accompanied by heavy rain. | | | | | | | 25 |6.0 | 64·4 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |1.30 | 95 |} | | |p.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |6.45 | 86 |} | | |p.m. | |} No storm. | | | | |} | | 26 |6.45 | 64·2 |} | | |a.m. | |} | | | | |} | | |12.30 | 96 |} | | | | |} | | |6.0 | 91·4 |} | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 27 |6.15 | 69·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 95 | | | | | | | | |6.30 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 28 |6.15 | 75·2 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.10 | 95 | At 2 p.m. a heavy tornado, with but a few | | | | | drops of rain. | | | | | | | |6.20 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 29 |5.40 | 67 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.15 | 99·5 | Sultry weather, but no storm. | | | | | | | |6.15 | 91·4 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 30 |5.30 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |6.15 | 93·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | Oct.| | | | | | | | | | 1 |5.40 | 69·8 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |1.30 | 101·3 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |6.20 | 95 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 2 |5.45 | 73·4 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | |12.30 | 97·7 | | | | | | | | |6.45 | 92·3 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 3 |12.30 | 91·4 | | | | | | | | 4 |5.45 | 68 | | | |a.m. | | | | | | | | | 5 |12.0 | 95·7 | | | | | | | | |6.30 | 87·8 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 6 |12.0 | 100·4 | | | | | | | | |6.15 | 88·7 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 7 |No observation.| The last fall of the rainy season, 1850, | | | | | setting in shortly before noon, and lasting | | | | | half an hour. | | | | | | | 8 |6.10 | 87 | At 8.30 p.m., while encamped in the valley | | |p.m. | | Bóghel, a meteor fell in our neighbourhood | | | | | with a very great noise. | | | | | | From October 9. till November 8. no observations; weather generally clear; cool in the morning; on October 20. sky a little overcast. | | | | | | Nov.| | | | |[214]| | | | | | | | | | 9 |r. | 43·7 | | | | | | | | |s. | 69 | | | | | | | | 10 |r. | 47·3 | | | | | | | | |s. | 69·8 | | | | | | | | 11 |r. | 47·3 | | | | | | | | |s. | 66·2 | | | | | | | | 12 |r. | 43·7 | | | | | | | | |1.15 | 86 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | |s. | 67·1 | | | | | | | | 13 |r. | 45·5 | | | | | | | | |12·0 | 77 | | | | | | | | |5.30 | 66·2 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 14 |r. | 43·7 | | | | | | | | |6.0 | 59·9 | | | |p.m. | | | | | | | | | 15 |½ h. | 50 | | | |bef. r.| | | | | | | | | |real r.| 41·9 | | | | | | | | |s. | 66·2 | | | | | | | | 16 |r. | 46·4 | | | | | | | | |s. | 67·1 | | | | | | | | 17 |r. | 47·3 | | | | | | | | |s. | 69·8 | | | | | | | | 18 |r. | 48·2 | | | | | | | | |s. | 69’8 | | | | | | | | 19 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 20 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 21 |r. | 48·2 | | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 22 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 23 |r. | 48·2 | Sky covered; and windy. | | | | | | | |s. | 65·3 | | | | | | | | 24 |r. | 48·2 | Sky very cloudy. | | | | | | | |s. | 67 | | | | | | | | 25 |r. | 50 | The weather cleared up. | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 26 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 27 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 71·6 | | | | | | | | 28 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 71·6 | | | | | | | | 29 |r. | 51·8 | Sky covered. | | | | | | | |s. | 72·5 | | | | | | | | 30 |r. | 57·2 | At 9.30 a.m. the sun broke forth. | | | | | | | |s. | 74·3 | | | | | | | | Dec.| | | | | | | | | | 1 |r. | 52·7 | | | | | | | | |s. | 72·5 | | | | | | | | 2 |r. | 51 | | | | | | | | |s. | 68 | | | | | | | | 3 |r. | 53·6 | | | | | | | | |s. | 66·2 | | | | | | | | 4 |r. | 46·4 | | | | | | | | |s. | 71·6 | | | | | | | | 5 |r. | 58·1 | Sky very cloudy. | | | | | | | |s. | 78 | | | | | | | | 6 |r. | 57·2 | | | | | | | | |s. | 72·5 | | | | | | | | 7 |r. | 54·5 | | | | | | | | |s. | 71·6 | | | | | | | | 8 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | 9 |No observation.| Very cold easterly wind. | | | | | | | 10 |r. | 43·7 | | | | | | | | |s. | 55·4 | | | | | | | | 11 |r. | 41·9 | | | | | | | | |s. | 59 | | | | | | | | 12 |r. | 41 | Sky not clear. | | | | | | | |s. | 64·4 | | | | | | | | 13 |r. | 41 | (Teléshera.) | | | | | | | 14 |r. | 43·7 | | | | | | | | |s. | 64·4 | | | | | | | | 15 |r. | 46·4 | | | | | | | | |s. | 57·2 | | | | | | | | 16 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 63·5 | | | | | | | | 17 |r. | 50 | | | | | | | | |s. | 64·4 | | | | | | | | 18 |r. | 48·2 | | | | | | | | |s. | 65·3 | | | | | | | | 19 |r. | 46·4 | | | | | | | | |s. | 64·4 | | | | | | | | 20 |r. | 55·4 | | | | | | | | |s. | 64·4 | | | | | | | | 21 |r. | 54·5 | | | | | | | | |s. | 72·5 | | | | | | | | 22 |r. | 45·5 | | | | | | | | 23 |r. | 53·6 | | | | | | | | |s. | 71·6 | | | | | | | | 24 |r. | 54·5 | | | | | | | | |s. | 72·5 | | | | | | | | 25 |r. | 52·7 | | | | | | | | |s. | 73·4 | | | | | | | | 26 |r. | 59 | | | | | | | | |s. | 69·8 | | | | | | | | 27 |No observation.| | | | | | | | 28 |r. | 54·5 | | | | | | The sky at sunrise now in general overcast. | | |s. | 74·3 | | | | | | | | 29 |r. | 59 | | | | | | | | |s. | 77 | | | | | | | | 30 |r. | 56·3 | Very cold N.E. wind. | | | | | | | 31 |r. | 51·8 | The cold wind continuing. | | | | | | | |s. | 60·8 | | | | | | | |1851.| | | | | Jan.| | | | | | | | | | 1 |r. | 48·2 | The same cold wind; it fell about an hour | | | | | after sun-rise. | | | | | | | 2 |r. | 45·5 | Again the same cold N.E. wind; it abated about| | | | | 7 p.m. | | |s. | 60·8 | | | | | | | | 3 |r. | 48·2 | | | | | | | | |s. | 60·8 | | | | | | | | 4 |r. | 51·8 | | | | | | | | 5 |r. | 51·8 | The sun generally overcast at sun-rise. | | | | | | | 6 |r. | 59 | | | | | | The sky thickly clouded; light rain. | | |s. | 66·2 | | | | | | | | 7 |r. | 60·8 | The sky thickly clouded; a few drops of rain. | | | | | | | |s. | 75·2 | | | | | | | | 8 |r. | 60·8 | | | | | | | | |s. | 77 | | | | | | | | 9 |r. | 57·2 | | | | | | | | 10 |r. | 56·3 | | | | | | | | |s. | 69·8 | | +-----+-------+-------+------------------------------------------------+