METEOllOLOGICAL REGISTER; PROVIDExNCE, R.I. 



95 



TIIERMOMETEU. 



WINDS. 

 (Direction and Foiicii.) 



Sunrise. At 1 P. h. At 10 p. m 



WHATIIUU. 

 (Tenths Cloubt.) 



Snow in 

 Water. 



February, 1849. New Moon, 22* 8" 21'"- A. M. 



9 

 10 



Sll 

 12 

 13 

 14 

 15 

 IG 

 17 



SIS 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 34 



S25 

 2fi 

 27 

 28 



30.00 29.60 29.69 

 29.73 29.(32 29. .'57 

 29..'iy 29.83 30.01 

 30.05 29.S4 29.84 

 9.f;5 29.57 29. «8 

 39.75 29. 7i; 29.03 

 29. (J5 29.IJ() 29.99 

 30.03 29.91 29.52 

 29.31 29.40 29.59 

 29.90 29.89 29.83 

 29.65 29.59 29.74 

 29.72 29.63,29.56 

 29.75 29.69,29.81 



29.82 29.79 29.79 



29.83 29.80 29.82 



29.89 29.85 29. 

 29.88 29.84 29.86 



29.90 29.89 30.03 

 30.31 30.30 30.4 

 30.55 30.47 30.43 



30.46 30.45 30.49 



30.47 30.35 30.34 

 30.17 30.15 30.14 

 30.11 30.05 29.89 

 29.92 29.92 30.04 

 30.16 30.20 30.32 

 30.47 30.51 30.57 

 30.46 30.53 30.40 



Means 29.97 29.93.29.96 



REDUCED TO SEA LEVEL. 



Mas. 

 Min. 

 Mean 



30.73 30.71 30.75 

 29.49'29.58'29.70 

 30.15'30.11!30.14 



Range 1.24' 1.13i 1.05 



Mean of month 30.133 

 Extreme range 1. 



31.0 

 33.3 



25.0 

 25.0 

 29.7 

 22.3 

 17.0 

 18.3 

 17.7 

 14.3 

 33.3 

 10.0 

 11.3 

 16.0 

 8.3 

 6.7 

 11.7 

 12.3 

 6.7 

 14.7 

 25.7 

 28.3 

 31.0 

 35.0 

 34.3 

 34.7 

 33.7 

 34.0 



N'ly 

 W'ly 

 W'ly 

 N. W. 

 N. E. 

 N'ly 

 N. W. 

 N. W. 

 S. W. 

 N. W. 



s. w. 



N. E. 

 N. W. 

 N. W. 

 N.W. 

 N. W. 

 N'ly 

 N'ly 

 N.W. 

 N.W. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N'ly 

 E'ly 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 



IN. E. 



34.0 

 6.7 



34 27.3 



22.4 

 46.0 



W'ly 



N.W. 



W'ly 



N. E. 



E'ly 



N.W. 



IS. W. 



2; W'ly 



IJN. W. 



liW'ly 



2 N. E. 



i1n. W. 



llN.W. 



1 N.W. 



iIn. w. 



2 N'ly 



3 N'ly 

 IN. W. 



IjN. E. 

 IN. E. 



i!n. e. 



BIN. E. 



i|n. e. 



2; E'ly 

 3 N. E. 

 2N. E. 



iIn. e. 



1 W'ly 

 l|W'ly 

 3:N. W. 



2 S. W. 

 1 N'ly 

 IN. E. 



1 N.W. 

 2S. W. 



2 N.W. 

 2 W'ly 



iIn. E. 



3iN. E. 

 llN. W. 



llN. W. 



iIn. w. 

 i!n. w. 



2;N.W'ly3 

 2'n. W 



N.W. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E'ly 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 



1.5 



1.6 



1.6 



Prevailin.fl: winds from sonio 

 point botwoou— Diiys. 



N. & E 14 



E. & S 



S. & W 1 



W. cSt N 13 



10 



10 



2 





 Snow 



5 











2 





 10 

 10 



3 

 10 







2 

 10 

 10 







5 

 10 

 10 

 10 





 10 

 10 

 10 

 10 



Snow 

 10 

 











6 

 Snow 



2 













 10 

 10 





 10 



10 



10 







Snow 



Snow 



10 



10 



5.5 



10 



5 







5 



Hazy 



Snow 





 Snow 

 4 

 10 

 10 

 19 

 











5 











10 



10 



10 







10 



M't, an 



Miaty 



Snow 



Misty 



6.2 



Day». 

 . 7 



Clear . 

 Variable 

 Cloudy . 

 Rain or snow fell on 10 



:1 



iHt. Began to snow from 7 to 8 A. M., and snowfcl 

 very fust till 11 or 12 o'clock, the snow growinn 

 qnilo damp, and lining suvon oroight inches dcop. 

 Scarcely sny wind, liiit vanes pointing E'ly. 



2il. Hogan to snow moderately from 9 to 10 A.M., 

 and c.MilijiiK'd (III 1 1'. M. 

 :t,l, ri.'iiha.it. 



11(1. rhsis;iiit. Bright corona aronnd the moon 

 III !i 1', M , uC lirilliaut prismatic colors. 



.'ith. H'.gan (o snow moderately about 6 A. M., 

 and conlunied till •! to 3 I'. M. 



0th. Light snow floating in the air during the 

 day. Light fall of snow In the evening. 



7lh. Eino. 



Kth. Began to snow moderately from 7 to 8 P.M. 

 Barometer falling pretty fast. 



llth. An inch of fresh snow on the ground this 

 morning. Grew cold towards night, with the wind 

 very severe. 



loth. Cold. Appearances of snow in the even- 

 ing. 



llth. Very mild In (he morning Wind changed 

 to N K. from 3 to 4 I'. M., and grew cooler imme- 

 diately. 



12th. Began to snow from noon to 1 P. M., and 

 ceased from 7 to 8 P. M. At D P. M., the sky was 

 finite cleared, but clouded over before 11 P. M. 

 The wind piercing and cold. 



l.'Jth. Fine. 



1 nil. Flurry of snow in the evening for a short 

 timo. 



l.'ilh. Fine. 



Kith. At sunrise, thor. 1° below zero ; at 8 A. M., 

 it Blood at zero ; wind very light, and morning 

 pleasant. Aurora in the evening. 



17th. Flurry of snow from 6 to 6 P. M. Clear 

 before midnight. 



IHlh. Raw and cold. 



I'.ith. Fine, but cold. Aurora quite brilliant. 



2ttth. Very raw and cold to the feelings. 



21st. Very mild. 



22d. Appearance of storm in the evening. 



2;id. Evening very mild and very clear. 



2Uh. Very mild. 



2.'Jth. Began to snow gently from 11 to 12 A. M.; 

 :ontinued tlirough the day, with some mist. 



2t;tli. Snow and mist ; the snow molting as it 

 'ell, and small in amount. 



27th. Flurry of snow at 10 P. M. 



2hth. Air full of snow in the morning. Mist in 



March, 1849. New Moon, 24''- 8'' St"- A. M. 



1 



2 

 3 

 4 



5 

 6 



7 

 8 

 9 

 10 



Sll 

 12 

 13 

 14 

 15 

 16 

 17 



S18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 24 



S'25 

 26 

 27 

 28 

 29 

 30 

 31 



30.19 

 30.11 

 30.12 

 30.32 

 30.33 

 30.36 

 29.94 

 29.63 

 29.64 

 9.47 



29.99 



30.09 



30.10 



30.29 



30.29 



30.29 



29.72 



29.57 



29.51129. 53 



•29. 37-29.41 

 129.4(12: 

 •29.59,29.69 29.74 

 29.72r29.75'^29.80 

 29. 96'30.02 30.10 



30.02 

 30.11 

 30.19 

 30.32 

 30.30 

 30.18 

 29.62 

 29.68 



29. 98129.73 

 29.69j'29.71 

 29.51 '29.67 

 29.62J 29.79 

 30.0ii,:i(i.((8 



30.04 

 29.70 

 29.69 

 29.68 

 '29.91 

 30.05 



6i29.4 

 29.50 29.83 30.14 

 30.31J30.31 30.2( 

 30.^22 30.09 30.12 

 ?0.02 2il.92 29.77 

 29.77|29.76/29.77 

 29.73^29. 68 29.65 

 29.54 

 29.85 

 29.77 

 29.69 



Means 29.87 29.83 29.85 



REDUCED ■#) SEA LEVEL. 



Max. 

 Min. 

 Mean 

 Range 



30.50 



29.43 



30.03 



1.07 



Mean of month 30.030 

 Extreme range 1.11 



30.54 



29.55 



30.05 



0.89 



30.49 

 29.55 

 30.01 

 0.94 



At 1 At 10 Daily 



40.0 

 30.0 

 28.0 

 24.7 

 25.3 

 32.3 

 34.0 

 33.3 

 30.7 

 29.3 

 32.3 

 36.3 

 41.3 

 35.3 

 36.3 

 37.3 

 45.0 

 38.7 

 31.7 

 44.0 

 50.0 

 39.3 

 34.0 

 43.3 

 46.0 

 36.0 

 34.7 

 40.7 

 43.7 

 45.7 

 50.7 



Sunr 



At 1 I'. 



S. W. 1 



N. E. 2 



N. E. 2 



N'ly 1 



N. E. 1 



N. E'ly 1 



S. E. 2 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



W'ly 



N. E. 



E'ly 



N. 



N. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



S. W. 



S'ly 



N.W. 



N. E. 



S'ly 



S. E'ly 1 



N. E'ly 1 



N. E'ly '2 



N. E. 3i 



N. E. 2 



N. E. 



N'ly 



50.7 

 23 24.7 



S. W. 



N. E. 



N. E. 



N. E. 



N. E. 



E'ly 



S. E. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



N.W. 



s. w. 



S.E. 



AtlOp.l 



S. E'ly 2 E'ly 

 N.W. 1 N. W. 



1.5 



1 N.W. 



2N. E. 

 2N. E. 

 2:N. E. 

 2'N. E. 

 2, E'ly 



2 N. W. 

 3N. W. 

 3! N.W. 

 3! N.W. 

 2 N. W. 

 2 N. W. 

 2 S. W. 

 2,E'ly 



S. W. 

 N.W. 

 N.W. 

 S. W. 



3 S. W. 



UN. W. 



3'N. W. 



33. W. 

 S. W'ly4;S. W'ly2 

 N.W. 2jN. W. ' 

 S'ly 2 S. E'ly 1 

 S'ly 2S'ly 1 

 S. E'ly 2 S. E'ly 3 

 N. K'ly IN. E'ly 1 

 N. E. 3 N. E. 3i 



2 N. E. 2 



2;n. E. 2 



2lN. E'ly 1 

 liN. W. 1 



N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N'ly 

 N.W. 



10 



2 

 10 











3 

 Sprinl'g 







6 















3 

 10 

 10 

 10 







5 











Rain 



R'n, sn. 







8 

 10 



Rain 

 Misty 

 Rain 

 Misty 

 Rain 



10 



2.2 



1.5 



1.7 



Prevailing winds from some 

 point between — Days. 



N. & E 12 



E. & S 4 



S. & W 5 



W. & N 1(1 



10 



7 

 10 



5 







2 

 Rain 



2 















4 



10 



Misty 



10 



2 

 10 







5 

 Rain 



1 



4 



6 

 10 



Rain 

 Rain 

 Misty 

 Rain 

 10 



9 



6.2 



10 



3 

 10 

 Kain 





 10 









 Rain 

 Rain 









 10 

 Misty 

 R'n, h'l 

 Misty 

 Misty 

 Misty 



10 







3.12 



nlng 



Appearances of storm 

 " iuing very dimly thr 

 ) clouds. 



ugh deep haze thick - 



3d. Appearances of storm In the evening. 



4th. Pleasant. 



5th. Very fine. 



6th. Appearances of storm in the evening. 



7th. Rain very moderate and light during most 

 of the day. Wind came to N.W. from 7 to 8 P.M., 

 and at 11 P. M. quite clear. 



8th. Fine. Large eclipse of the moon : began at 

 6 h. 40 m. l.'5s. P. M., moan solar time; ended at 

 Oh. 40m. 20b. p. M.; duration, 3 h. 5 s. Clear. 



9th and 10th. Very fine. 



lllh. Very flnc; nearly without a cl 



l'2ili. Fine. Appearances of 1 



l:illi Ihi 



I th( 



I evening. 



Clear . . . 

 Variable . . 



Clondy . . . 

 Kain or snow fc 



1 of storm. 



I.'.ih. (!. Kiin to rain about 3 P. M , and rained 

 ralli.r l.ii,«l<ly till 7 P.M., with wind light at 

 Iv S i;, n.'arly. 



li;t|i ('li.iiigeahlo. Thick fog at 6 P. M. 



!7lh. Very mild and spring-like. 



Lsih. Pleasant. Aurora in the evening, quite 

 brifilit, but no streamers. 



19th. Verychllly to the feelings. Evening Sno 



20th. Began to sprinkle at 10 P. M 



2lst. Rained quite moderately in the morning 

 wind pretly heavy at about S. S. W. In the afler- 

 noon, the rain increased. In the evening, rain 

 and wind both heavy. At 10 P. M., wind began 

 t" lull, and rain slackened. Barometer at 29.3J, 

 without any indications of rising. 



2'2d. At sunrise, therm. 34°, barom. 29 58 and 

 rising. At 9 A. M., barom. 29.77. Day and even- 

 ing very line. 



■ii.i. Fine. 



2 (til. Very mild. 



2.'Mh. Mist during the afternoon. 



2()lh. Ruin and mist during the day ; wind light 

 at a little .N. of E. Rain and hail in the evening. 



27lh. At sunrise, the ground partly covered 

 with snow. Heavy storm in the afternoon and 

 evening. Amount of rain moderate. 



2^(li. Heavy rain in the morning. 



•Snh. Ilaln and mist, by turns, all day. 



;t(itli. Occasional rain and mist. Between noon 

 and 1 P. .M., Ihesun was discernible, but showery 

 in afternoon. In Ilie evening, occasional glimpses 

 of the Stan 



31s 



Weather mild, and evening clear. 



