METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.
From the 30th ult. to the 12th inst.
| Thermometor observed at | Prevailing winds. | OBSERVATIONS on the WEATHER. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, A.M. 3, P.M. | 6. | 3. | 6. | 3. | ||||
| deg. | 100 | deg. | 100 | |||||
| Oct. 30 | 46 | 57 | w. | do. | clear light wind. | do. do. | ||
| 31 | 44 | 54 | w. | sw. | cloudy lt. wind | do. do. | ||
| Nov. 1 | 37 | 45 | n. | do. | clear high wind | do. lt. wd. | ||
| 2 | 35 | 49 | nw. | w. | clear light wind. | do. do. | ||
| 3 | 41 | 52 | sw. | w. | clear high wind, | do. lt. wd. | ||
| 4 | 43 | 44 | w. | do. | cloudy lt. wind, | clear do. | ||
| 5 | 47 | 53 | 50 | w. | nw. | cloudy high wd. | cr. lt. wd. | |
| 6 | 45 | 50 | 46 | 25 | sw. | nw. | clear lt. wd. | do. high wind. |
| 7 | 32 | 44 | nw. | do. | clear high wd. | do. lt. wind. | ||
| 8 | 38 | 50 | 25 | sw. | do. | clear lt. wd. | cloudy do. | |
| 9 | 46 | 48 | sw. | do. | cloudy lt. wd. | do. do. | ||
| 10 | 43 | 75 | 56 | 50 | sw. | e. | cloudy lt. wd. | do. do. |
| 11 | 48 | 75 | 53 | e. | do. | cloudy lt. wd. | do. do. | |
| 12 | 43 | 50 | 52 | n. | do. | cloudy lt. wd. | clear lt. wd. | |
[ RESULTS OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.]
For October 1796.
| deg. | 100 | |||||
| Mean temperature | of the thermometer | at Sunrise: | 49 | 18 | ||
| Mean | do. | do. | 3 P.M. | 58 | 5 | |
| Do. | do. | for the whole month | 53 | 61 | ||
| Greatest monthly range between the 25th & 28th | 40 | |||||
| Do. | do. in 24 hours, | the 25th | 24 | |||
| Warmest day the | 25th | 77 | ||||
| The coldest do. the | 28th | 37 | ||||
| 2 | Days it has rained, and but a small quantity. | |
| 11 | days it was clear at | the observation hours. |
| 11 | do. it was cloudy at | the same do. |
| 18 | do. the wind was light, at | do. do. |
| 2 | do. the wind was high | do. do. |
| 18 | Days the wind was to the westward of North andSouth. | |
| 18 | Do. the wind was to the Eastward of do. do. | |