415 



Rainfall at Glanton Pyke, Northumberland, in 1888, 

 communicated by F. J. W. Collingwood, Esq. ; and at 

 Duns, Berivickshire , communicated by Chas. Watson. 



GLANTOH 



PYKE. 



DUNS. 







Inches 







Inches 



January 





1.230 



January 





2.05 



February 





1.14-3 



February 





2.20 



March 





4.030 



March 





4.00 



April 





1.78-0 



April 





2.54 



May 





1.04-5 



May 





0.86 



June 





2.49-5 



June 





3.15 



July 





5.05 5 



July 





4.97 



August 





2.28 5 



August 





2.06 



September 





1.150 



September 





79 



October 





1.22 5 



October 





1.13 



November 





6.170 



November 





7.30 



December 





1.66-5 



December 



Total 





1.14 



Total 



26.275 





32.19 



Rain Guagk : — D 



ameter of 



Rain Guage : — Diameter of 



Funnel, 8 in.; height of 



Top above 



Funnel, 8 in.; he 



ight of To 



) above 



ground, 4 ft. 3£ in. ; 



above sea 



ground, 6 in. ; 



above sea 



level, 



level, 517 feet. 





500 ft. 







Meteorological Observations at Marchmont House. 500' 

 Elevation. By Peter Loney, Land Steward. 



o 



& 00 



O 0) 



d a 

 o 



2-00 

 2-19 

 3-87 



2-85 

 •83 



2-93 

 513 

 2-74 



roi 



1-48 



7-27 

 1-21 



Greatest 



Fall in 



24 Hours. 



depth, date 



6-3 a 



8 i 



'% % 



m 



Black-bulb 

 Minimum. 



REMARKS 



On the state of 



Vegetation and Weather. 



Jan. 



Feb. 



Mar. 



April 



May 



June 



July 



Aug. 



Sept 



Oct. 



Nov, 

 Dec. 



•36 on 25th 

 •37 20th 

 •88 28th 

 •65 20th 

 •14 16th, 

 & 29th 

 1-02 28th 

 •90 7th 

 •50 26th 



•31 1st 



•30 27th 



1 -82 27th 

 ■29 25th 



16 

 19 

 23 

 22 



12 



10 



21 

 19 



9 



13 



24 

 U 



53 



do£ 



64-j 



102 



199| 



180$ 



1044 

 12(ii 



126 



73| 



24| 

 34§ 



12 on 19th,20th 



13 12th, 13th 

 12 28th 



16 9th 



17 29th 



23 5th 

 27 1st 

 31 1st, 2nd, 

 & 30th 

 27 30th 



18 2nd 



15 27th 

 10 14th 



Good winter weather. 

 Frost & snow all the time 

 Agrieulturalwork behind 

 Agric'l work far behind 

 1 5* of Frost killing beech 

 shoots, destroying hedges 

 Cold, vegetation late. 

 Cold & wet, little growth 

 Vegetation late, Turnips 



doing very little. 

 Best month, helped grain 



forward. 

 14* Frosted corn and tur- 

 nips, elevations over 500* 

 Very wet and little sun. 

 Dry for storing turnips, 

 which are about h crop. 



Totals 





199 



1140 





