200 KEMARKS ON METEOROLOGY. 



squall of tlie 2d, now changed, but 

 ^vind still E. 



4 JE 29*53 Paitiall}'^ clear, breeze, dense clouds, j 



* Forenoon partially clear, warm, plea- 

 sant, gentle breeze. Then became 

 cloudy and continued so the rest of the 



E 29'53 day, nearly calm. Tendency to rain iu 



* the afternoon. In the forenoon a pre- 

 cipitating arc S toN, in the afternoon 

 went to SE. Small contiguous solar 

 halo; clouds moved rapidly from 

 SE. I Evening dark, calm, uniformly 

 cloudy. 



5 NE 29*45 — Uniformly cloudy and calm. [ Conti- 



* * nued all the day uniformly cloudy, ex- 



cept a short time about noon. Almost 



quite calm, wind went quite round to 



W, S, and again to NE. Afternoon 



29*41 rather foggy. Eveiling dark and calm. 



6 29'41 — Rain in the night, cloudy, calm. [ 



Grew partially clear about noon, and 



at 3 P. M. a gentle breeze sprung up 



from NNW. Pleasant, but close day. 



NNW 29-28 — Evening a good deal of lightning and 



^ some heavy showers. 



7 EiVt! 29*23 — Cloudy with some breaks, nearly calm. 



* Forenoon grew partially clear, and 

 29*16 breeze increased. At noon heavy show- 

 ers; then partially clear, gentle breeze, 



E 29*20+- lightning in the afternoon. | Evening 

 •* bright, almost perfectly clear, gentle 



bi-eeze. The barometer, which had 

 been falling almost uniformly for the 

 last seven days, began to rise about 

 6 P. M. 

 i li 29'30-i- Partially clear, calm. [ Continued calm 



* during the greatest part < ' ' the day ; a 

 gentle breeze from NNW in the after- 

 noon. In tlie forenoon there was a pre- 

 ci{>itHting- arc from ESE. Gradually 



grew 



