Foxnxocasr for Oct. 30th. 
Drawn up Oct. 29th. AcrvAL WEATHER Oct. 30th. 
10 Closing up; slight mist. 8—9 Very fine; 30d piata pm. 
10, 30 Fair to fine; mistier 10.15 Fine; ealm ; 
= Changeab les ‘fair to overcast. 11  Cumuli on bi 
Over ; heavy clouds ; misty. 12.. Fair; light Vira 
& 30 Overcast heavy clouds. 12—2 Fair to overca 
5 Eni Fair to fine; Eo clouds ; no 
a 
3.30 Fair; muore clouds. 
4 
Forecast for Oct. 31st. - 
Drawn up Oct. 28th. Actuat WEATHER Oct. 31st. 
(Originally given for 30th.) 
10 Rain; mist. 10 Fine; — no mist. 
10.15 Clearing more wind. 10.15 Ditto— 
12 ne. 11 
2 Changeable ; clouds increasing. 12 Fine; ; few light a to N. 
3 eavy erga dull; thunder 1—5 Cloudless sky; no 
or na an 
4.45 Overcast; vols. at times. 
5.15 Overcast ; fair in places. 
Forecast for Nov. 1st. 
Drawn up Oct. 31st. AcrUAL WEATHER Nov. Ist. 
9.30 Fine. 9.30 ent; heavy rain. 
12 .Far. 10 Fai 
1 Fair to fine. 10—12 Fair to fine 
: Overcast. 12—4 Absolutel ‘fin ne, with an oc- 
Ch sugeable ; fresh wind. casional cumulus cloud. 
“hs Fair to fine 4—6 Clear; calm. 
Above cess the forecasts and aetual weather, side by side, between 
October 7th and the beginning of November. One or two days alone 
are Mini. on which, for some reason, either no us as forth- 
coming or no record of actual weather taken. The reader al judge 
for himself as to their value as weather forecasts. 
pr bout half the cases (11 out of 23) | given, the final icem ren 
ng * 
however, were made independently of the charts) ^ Sometimes, in like 
manner, the prophesied and actual weather were at variance, and a 
change would be necessary in the forecasts. The weather forecasts are 
ets. 
In describing Mr. Nowack's method of pee weather I said 
that, heme the plant is supposed to foretell two days ahead. ` This 
is the method described in his pamphlet, and this i - the method ied 
him in the published les of- his forecasts. a matter of 
large per-centage of the weather forecasts which Dm now makes are Bot 
