442 SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER. 



To the end of September, warm with frequent showers. To the 

 end of October, frequent rain. To i8th November, dry, mik* 

 weather. (Hay-making finished November 9th, and the wheat 

 harvest November i4th.) To December 23rd, rain. To the end 

 of the year, hard frost. 



1786. To the yth January, frost and snow. To January i3th, 

 mild with much rain. To 2ist January, deep snow. To February 

 nth, mild with frequent rains. To 2ist February, dry, with high 

 winds. To roth March, hard frost. To i3th April, wet, with 

 intervals of frost. To the end of April, dry mild weather. On 

 the ist and 2nd May, thick ice. To loth May, heavy rain. To 

 June i4th, fine warm dry weather. From the 8th to the nth July, 

 heavy showers. To October I3th, v;arm, with frequent showers. 

 To October igth, ice. To October 24th, mild pleasant weather. 

 To November 3rd, frost. To December i6th, rain, with a few 

 detached days of frost. To the end of the year frost and 

 snow. 



1787. To January 24th, dark, moist, mild weather. To Janu- 

 ary 28th, frost and snow. To February ioth, mild showery weather. 

 To February s8th, dry, cool weather. To March ioth, stormy 

 with driving rain. To March 24th, bright frosty weather. To the 

 end of April mild, with frequent rain , To May 22nd, fine bright 

 weather. To the end of June, mostly warm, with frequent showers 

 (on June 7th, ice as thick as a crown piece). To the end of July, 

 hot and sultry, with copious rain. To the end of September, hot 

 dry weather, with occasional showers. To November 23rd, mil j, 

 with light frosts and rain. To the end of November, hard frost. 

 To December 2ist, still and mild, with rain. To the end of the 

 year, frost. 



1788. To January i3th, mild and wet. To January i8th, frost. 

 To the end of the month, dry windy weather. To the end of 

 February, frosty, with frequent showers. To March i4th, hard 

 frost. To the end of March, dark, harsh weather, with frequent 

 showers. To April 4th, windy, with showers. To the end of 

 May, bright, dry, warm weather, with a few occasional showers. 

 From June 28th to July i7th, heavy rains. To August T2th, hot 

 dry weather. To the end of September, alternate showers and 



