Fort Hope, Repulse Bay.—Abstract of Meteorological Journal for May, 1847.

DayTemperature of the Atmosphere
of thetaken eight times in twenty-Prevailing Winds.
Month. four hours.
Highest.Lowest.Mean.Direction.Force.
deg.m.deg.m.
1 +20+ 4+11.6W.
2 +20+ 5+12N.
3 +17+ 4+ 9.3N. by W.
4 +10+ 0+ 3.3N.N.W.
5 +10- 4+ 3.67N.N.W.
6 +200+ 9.3Vble. Calm.1-2
7 +24- 1.5+10.5S.E. E.2
8 +23+ 6+14.8Vble. E. S.S.E.1-3
9 +26+16+18.5S.E. E.2-6
10 +19.5+12+15.67E. by S. E.N.E.6-10
11 +32.3+18.5+24.6S. by E. S.W. W.N.W.1-6
12 +25.5+10+15.93N.W.2-6
13 +25+ 4.5+11.5W.7-6
14 +33+18+23.3S.W.
15 +17+10+12.67N.
16 +15+ 9+11.3N.W.
17 +20+15+17W.N.W.
18 +30+15+21.67N.W.
19 +40+18+27.6S.
20 +37+21+27.3N.
21 +28+18+21.3N.11
22 +22+16+18.3N.10
23 +25+16+21N.10
24 +33+26+28.66N.E.
25 +43+23+30.67N.E. by N.
26 +34+24+27.67N.N.E.
27 +28+21+24.66N.
28 +25+16+20N.W.
29 +45+18+28S.
30 +43+24+30.67S.E.
31 +23+18+21N.
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553.44
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+17.88

Day ofBarometer and
the Mon.Thermometer attached.Remarks on the Weather, &c.
Barom.Thermo.
1 Newman's improved Cistern Barometer used.
{ Correction for capacities -1/34
2 { Neutral point -30.302
{ Capillary action +.042
{ Temperature +60°
3 A snow bird was seen.
4 drifting.
5 drifting.
6 b. c.
7 o. s. b. c. s.
8 o. s. An inch of snow fallen.
9 o. s. o. o.
10 o. s and drifting thick.
11 o. s. pools of water. Beautiful evening,
12 b. c. drifting.
13 b. c. o. m.
14
15 fine weather.
16 thick weather.
17
18
19
20
21 Much snow drift.
22 Much snow and snow drift.
23 Much snow drift.
24
25
26
27 Snow and drift until evening.
28
29
30 Cloudy with snow.
31 Strong gale with drift.

Fort Hope, Repulse Bay.—Abstract of Meteorological Journal for June, 1847.

DayTemperature of the Atmosphere
of thetaken eight times in twenty-Prevailing Winds.
Month. four hours.
Highest.Lowest.Mean.Direction.Force.
deg.m.deg.m.
1 +25+12+19.3S.
2 +35+17+25.3N.
3 +26+14+20N.
4 +32+14+21.7N.W.
5 +29+18+22N.W.
6 +43+21+28.3Vble.
7 +28+18+22N.
8 +30+16+22.7N.
9 +38+24+30.6N.N.W. and Vble.3-5
10 +39+26+31.3N. and N.N.E.1-3
11 +34+28.5+30.8Vble. N.1-6
12 +35+26.5+30.7N. by W.6-8
13 +37+27+32.3N.5-7
14 +40+29.5+34N. by E.2-4
15 +43.5+26+35.5E. Vble. S.W.2-3
16 +39.5+36+37.3N. N.W.4-2
17 +37+30.5+34E. by S. S.E.3-1
18 +38.5+32.5+34.67E. N.E.2-5
19 +34.5+31+32.5N.N. by W.7-9
20 +37+33.5+34.8W.N.W.10-11
21 +45.5+33+37.66W. by N. S.E.9-6-5
22 +40.5+32+35.1N. N.N.W. N.W.8-7
23 +42+32.5+36.2W. N.W.6-4-2
24 +46.5+33+38.73Calm. Vble. S.E.0-2
25 +36.7+32.5+34.23E. by S.3-4
26 +37+31.3+33.66E.S.E. E. by N. N.E.6-9
27 +34.3+31+32.6N.W. W.N.W.10-11
28 +34+31.5+32.83W. W. by N. W.N.W.9-8
29 +37.3+33.7+35N.W. N.W. by W.10-8-0
30 +41+32.3+35.6W.N.W. N.W. N.7-8
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942.51
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+31.38

Day ofBarometer and
the Mon.Thermometer attached.Remarks on the Weather, &c.
Barom.Thermo.
1
2
3 A strong gale.
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 b. c. m. Arrived at the house from our journey
at 8h. 20m. A.M. by watch, or 7h. 20m.
true time.
11 b. c.
12 o. s.
13 o. s.
14 o. p. s.
15 b. c. p. sleet.
15 b. c.
17 b. c. p. o. r. First rain this spring.
18 o. r. o. f. o. r.
19 s. o. r. o.
20 29.480+37p. r. b. c. b. c. p. r. b. c.
21 29.817+49b. c. q. o. r.
22 30.289+40o. b. c. p. s. Showers of snow and sleet during
the night.
23 30.14+40.3o. b. c. Saw sun at midnight, lower limb
touching the high ground.
24 30.147+46.5b. c.
25 30.04+40o. o. f. A few flakes of snow falling.
26 29.68+38.7o. s. o. w. s. Half inch of snow during the
night. Wet snow.
27 29.273+37o. s. o. p. s. q. From 6 to 8 inches of snow
during the night.
28 29.39+35.6b. c. q. o. s. q.
29 29.488+40o. p. s. q. b. c. q. b. c. p. s.
30 29.61+38o. s. b. c. p. s. q. b. c. p. r. q. Wet snow.