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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER; PROVIDENCE, R I, 



THERMOMETER. 



At 6 A.M. At 1 P.M. At 10 



April, 1848. New Moon, 3''- b^- SS"- P. M. 



1 

 2 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 6 

 7 

 8 

 S 9 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 

 14 

 15 

 S16 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 S23 

 24 

 25 

 26 

 27 

 28 

 29 

 S30 



29.54,29, 

 30.1130. 

 30.43i30, 

 30.46130. 

 29.8129. 

 29.8829. 

 29.7529. 

 29.7929. 

 29.8329, 

 29.7729, 

 29.7329, 

 30.0129, 

 29.57i29, 

 29.54:29 

 29.70'29 

 29.76129 

 .83129 

 30.13 30, 



76]29.96 

 13 30.22 

 4930.49 

 3429.99 

 79 29.89 



29.75 



29.83 



29.78 



29.71 



29.67 



29.95 



29.68 



29.51 



57|29.66 



6829.71 



71 29.75 



29.94 



29.98 



29.88 



29.82 



29.79|29 



29.4329, 



29.8629 



29.90,29 



29.9129 



30.19 30 



29.88!29, 



30.04 29, 



29.99 

 29.97 

 29.94 

 29.92 

 29.89, 

 29.68 

 29.52 

 29.71 

 29.96 

 29.92 

 30.15 

 30.02 

 29.87 

 30.02 



Means 29.88, 29. 83J29.87 



REDUCED TO SEA LEVEL 



Max. 

 Mill. 

 Mean 



Range 



30.6430.67 



29.61129.63 



30.06|30.01 



1.031 1.04 



30.67 

 29.69 

 30.05 

 0.98 



Mean of month 30.03( 

 Extreme range 1.06 



69 I 56 

 33 28 



45.3 

 38.0 

 38.0 

 40.0 

 49.3 

 41.7 

 41.3 

 46.7 

 50.7 

 56.3 

 47.3 

 45.7 

 45.3 

 40.7 

 45.7 

 50.3 

 48.3 

 44.3 

 31.7 

 37.7 

 53.0 

 57.3 

 56.3 

 50.0 

 46.0 

 50.7 

 51.3 

 48.3 

 53.7 

 51.3 



57.3 

 31.7 



46.8 

 41.0 



S. W. 

 N. W. 



N. E. 

 S'ly 



N. W. 

 N. W. 

 N. W. 

 N. W. 

 N.W. 

 N. W. 

 N. E. 



N.W. 

 N.W. 

 N.W. 



N.W. 

 N. E. 

 N.W. 

 W'ly 

 S. W. 

 N. E'ly 

 N. E. 

 W'ly 

 S'ly 

 N. E. 

 S. E. 

 S'ly 

 N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N. E. 



S. W. 



W'ly 



N.W. 



N'ly 



N.W. 



N.W. 



S'ly 



N. E. 

 N. E. 

 S'ly 



S'ly" 

 W'ly 



S'ly" 

 N. E. 

 N.W. 

 N'ly 

 S. W. 

 S. E. 

 N.W. 

 W'ly 



S'ly 



N. E. 

 S'ly 

 S. W. 

 N.W. 



1.1 



2 N. W. 

 2 N.W. 



2 S'ly 

 2 S. "W. 



1 N. 



2 N.W. 



3 N'ly 

 IS'ly 

 IS'ly 



2 N. W. 

 1 N.W. 

 1, 



1 N.W. 

 W'ly 

 1 S'ly 



1 N. E. 

 :N'ly 



2Eny 



3 N. W. 

 IS'ly 

 2:W'ly 



2 N'ly 

 2S. E. 

 2 N. W. 

 1,S. W. 

 l| ... 



IN. E. 



2 S'ly 



3 W'ly 

 1 W'ly 



1.7 



1.2 



1.3 



Prevailing winda frum Bome 

 point between — Days. 



N. & E 5 



E. & S 1 



S. & W 7 



W. & N 17 





 

 

 

 2 

 



Shower 



5 













 10 



2 









 10 

 10 













 9 

 5 

 



Clear . 

 Variable 

 Cloudy . 

 Rain or snow fell on 



::! 



1st. Rained moderately from 9 A. M. till noon. 



2d. Fine, tliocgh cool. 



3d. Raw air. Ground frozen pretty hard in the 



4th. Appearances of rain. 



5th. Fine. 



6th. Fine. Aurora in the evening. 



-th. Fine. 



Sth, 9th, and 10th. Very Sne. 



nth. Fine. 

 12th. Variable. 



13lh. Moderate rain from 6 to 8 P. M. 

 nth. Showery from 5 to 8 P M., and quite cold. 

 Wind N. E. 

 loth. Very fine. 



May, 1848. New Moon, S"'- 2^- 7° A. M. 



1 



2 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 6 

 S 7 

 8 

 9 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 

 S14 

 15 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 S21 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 26 

 27 

 S28 

 29 

 30 

 31 



30.07 

 29.71 

 29.27 

 29.66 

 29.84 

 29.71 

 29.58 

 29.55 

 29.65 

 29.75 

 29.11 

 29.45 

 29.54 

 29.61 

 29.90 



29.81 

 29.61 

 29.81 

 29.67 



29.56 

 29.75 

 29.82 

 29.82 

 29.69 

 29.92 

 30.05 

 30.02 

 29.69 

 29.35 



98129.89 

 64129.45 

 3429.47 

 62^29.88 

 7929.73 

 61 29.68 

 46129.47 



58 29.64 

 57i29.76 

 69!29.62 

 02 j 29. 40 

 44129.51 

 54,29.60 

 5729.74 

 84 29.85 

 70 29.74 

 73 29.75 

 73'29.77 

 7329.69 



.58 



57 29.66 

 75 29.79 

 77 29.75 

 77 29.75 

 68 29.78 

 94 29.97 

 02 30.03 

 94 29.87 



59 29.32 

 39 29.68 



Means 29.68129.65,29.69 



REDUCED TO SEA LEVEL. 



Max. 

 Min. 

 Mean 

 Range 



30.25:30.20 

 29.2929.20 

 29.8629.83 

 0.96 1.00 



30.21 

 29.50 

 29.87 

 0.71 



Mean of month 29.853 

 Extreme range 1.05 



53.0 

 54.3 

 51.0 

 59.3 

 56.3 

 60.7 

 64.0 

 62.7 

 57.0 

 58.7 

 49.3 

 55.3 

 55.3 

 52.7 

 56.7 

 62.3 

 64.0 

 70.0 

 72.7 

 66.0 



51.3 

 51.7 

 55.3 

 60.3 

 64.3 

 62.0 

 60.0 

 61.7 

 63.0 

 56.0 



72.7 

 49.3 



58.9 

 46.0 



N.W. 

 S'ly 

 N. E. 

 W. 



S'ly 



N. E. 

 S. E. 

 N.W. 

 N. E. 

 S'ly 

 N. E. 

 N.W. 



s. w! 



S.W. 



S. W. 

 S.W. 

 N.W. 



S.W. 



N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 S. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 S'ly 

 S'ly 

 N.W. 



1.2 



S. E'ly 



S'ly 



N'ly 

 N'ly 

 S. E'ly 

 N. E. 

 S. E. 

 N.W. 

 N. E. 

 S. E'ly 

 N.W. 

 N.W. 



W'ly 

 S.W. 

 S.W. 

 S.W. 

 N.W. 

 S.W. 



N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 S. E. 

 S. E. 

 N. E. 

 S. E'ly 



S.W. 

 N.W. 



S'ly 

 N. E. 

 N.W. 

 N. W. 

 S'ly 

 N. E. 

 W'ly 

 W'ly 

 N. E. 

 S'ly 

 N.W. 

 N. E'ly 1 

 S'ly 



W'ly 1 

 S. W. 2 

 S.W. 1 

 S. W. 1 

 W'ly 1 

 W'ly 2 



N. E. 



N. E. 



N. E. 



S'ly 



E'ly 



N. E. 



S'ly 



S'ly 



W'lv 



N.W. 



1.2 



N. & E 8 



E. & S 8 



S. & W 8 



W. & N 5 





 10 

 Rain 







Foggy 





 10 





 Rain 



Misty 



10 

 Misty 



10 

 8 



10 



10 



10 



Rain 

 3 



5 

 10 

 Misty 





 10 



4 



2 







5 



Rain 



10 



10 



2 

 Rain 



2 



2 



Rain 

 9 



6.4 



10 

 Rain 



5 



2 

 10 

 10 



5 



8 



6 

 10 



2 

 10 

 10 



3 

 Hazy 

 10 











5 



Misty 



2 

 Misty 



2 





 10 



5 



3 











Clear . . 

 Variable 

 Cloudy . . 

 Rain fell on 



(2 lUya on 



:!^ 



1st. Slight appearances of white frost ia the 

 College yard. 



2d. Pleasant. Appearances of rain in the even- 

 ing; rain. 



3d. A little rain during the preceding night. 

 Rain began between S and 9 P. M., and continued 

 through the night; heavy at iutervals. 



4th." Very fine. 



.'jth. Sprinkling of rain in the morning. 



6th. Fog and mist in the morning. Pleasant in 

 the afternoon. 



7th. Sprinkling of rain from 6 to 7 P. M., with 

 lightning. 



81h. Fine. 



9th. Rather cool. 



10th. Variable, with appearances of rain in the 

 evening. 



llth. At ennrise, wind heavy N. E., with rain. 

 At 6 A.M., harom. 29.20, and falling; at U A. M., 

 28.44; at 1 P. M., 29.13, with wind strong at N.W. 

 Clear in the evening. 



12th. Pleasant. 



13ih. Sprinkling of rain from 1 to 2 P. M. 



14lh. Air raw for the season. 



l.'ftb. Bright halo about the moon. 



lUlh. Air damp. 



17lh, Fine. 



18lh. Verv flne. 



19th and 20th. Very hot. 



21st. Rain in the evening, with thunder. 



24th. Misty and cool. 



2.-|th. Verv flne. 



2iilh. Liglit showers from 1 to 2 P. M. 



27th. Witrra sun at mid-day. Cool evening, 



2Mh. Pleasant. 



2:uli. Very flne. 



30lh. Kain during the day. Clear In the evt 

 ing. 



3l8t. Grew quite cool after 3 P. M. Aurora 

 the evening, rather bright and low down. 



