404 SUMMARY, OF THE WEATHER. 



27, warm, with frequent showers. To July 18, hot, 

 and dry. To the end of August, warm, with heavy 

 rains. To November 6, clear, mild, autumnal wea- 

 ther, except a few days of rain at the latter end of 

 September. To the end of the year, fog, rain, and 

 hard frost, (on December 10, the therm. 1 degree 

 below 0). 



1785. A thaw began on the 2nd of January, and 

 rainy weather, with wind, continued to January 28. 

 To 15th March, very hard frost. To 21st March, 

 mild, with sprinkling showers. To April 7, hard 

 frost. To May 17, mild, windy weather, without a 

 drop of rain. To the end of May, cold, with a few 

 showers. To June 9, mild weather, with frequent 

 soft showers. To July 13, hot, dry weather, with 

 a few showery intervals. To July 22, heavy rain. 

 To the end of September, warm, with frequent 

 showers. To the end of October, frequent rain. 

 To 18th of November, dry, mild weather. (Hay- 

 making finished November 9, and the wheat harvest 

 November 14.) To December 23, rain. To the end 

 of the year, hard frost. 



1786. To the 7th January, frost and snow. To 

 January 13, mild, with much rain. To the 21st 

 January, deep snow. To February 11, mild, with 

 frequent rains. 21st February, dry, with high winds. 

 To 10th March, hard frost. To 13th April, wet, 

 with intervals of frost. To the end of April, dry, 

 mild weather. On the 1st and 2nd May, thick ice. 

 To 10th May, heavy rain. To June 14, fine, warm, 

 dry weather. From the 8th to the llth July, heavy 

 showers . To October 1 3 , warm, with frequent sho wers . 

 To October 19, ice. To October 24, mild, pleasant 

 weather. To November 3, frost. To December 16, 

 rain, with a few detached days of frost. To the end 

 of the year, frost and snow. 



1787. To January 24, dark, moist, mild weather. 

 To January 28, frost and snow. To February 16, 



