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Meteorological Tables. 



ANNUAL RESULTS. 



Barometer. 

 Observations. 

 Highest, 7th January, 30.41, 

 Lowest, 23d October, 28.56, 



Highest, 7th January, 30.40, 

 Lowest, 22d October, 28.56, 



Wind. 



N. 

 N. 



TUERMOMETEB. 



Observations. 

 Highest, I3th August, 64°, 

 Lowest, 15th January, 23° 



EVENING. 



N. I Highest, 31st July, 65°, 

 AV. I Lowest, 15th January, 24° 



Wind. 

 W, 

 E. 



N. 

 E. 



Extreme Cold akd Heat by Six's Thermometeb. 



Coldest, 16th Januar)', Wind, E 12° 



Hottest, 18th August, Do. S 80° 



Mean Temperature of the year 1842, 46.94" 



Weatueh. DATS. 



Fair, 243 



Rain, &c 122 



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Wind. Times. 



N. and NE 45 



E. and SE 125 



S. and SW 99 



W. andNW 96 



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The amount of rain last year at Kinfauns Castle was 31.10 inches ; whereas 

 during 1842, but 23.10 inches fell : the difference being 8.00 inches. During 

 1839, a great quantity of rain fell, but was succeeded by a very dry year ; but the 

 quantity of rain, even then, was greater than during 1842. Tlie mean tempera- 

 ture of 1841, by the Kinfauns Register, was 45.88 ; 1842 warmer by 1.06°. 



Results of a Meteorological Journal, kept at Harraby, near Carlisle, 

 BY Joseph Atkinson, in 1842. 



BAROMETER. 



Mean height at 9 a.m 29.840 Number of Days 



Mean height at 9 I'.m 29.821 



]VIean height of both 20.826 



Highest A.M. on the 8th Oct, ...30.509 

 Lowest A.M. on the 25th Nov.... 28. 659 

 Highest P.M. on the 9th .Vpril... 30.563 

 Lowest P.M. on the 23d Oct. ...28.465 



THERMOMETER. 



Mean of Maximum 53.5 



Mean of Minimum 43.5 



Mean of both 48.5 



Highest, on the 18th August ...81.3 

 Lowest, on the 21st October ...14.8 



RAIN. 



Total quantity 21.825 



Average quantity for the same 1 „g q^q 



mouth for seven years J 



Number of days on which rain ) , gg 



fell i 



Average number of days for ) 



seven years j 



224 



N. ...14J E....22i S ... 32.i W. ... 36 

 NNE.41 ESE.3J SSAV.24iWNW.12i 

 NE. 36i SB. 40i SW. 70}NW....16J 

 ENE.Gf SSE.23 WSW.SOJ NNW. Ij 

 Days. 



Total Easterly 1504 



Total Westerly 2l-li 



Calm 81 



Moderate 209 



Brasze •.. 38 



Sfc-ong Breeze 26 



Stormy H 



WEATSCER. 



Clear 47 



Sun shone out 319 



Cloudy 132 



Rain, 171; Snow, 15 = 186 



Frost 58 



Thunder 8 



Hail Ifi 



