METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. 
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Date. 
Hour of 
Day. 
Degrees i 
scale of 
Fahrenhei 
Remarks. 
Date. 
Hour of 
Day. 
Degrees i 
scale of 
Fahrenhei 
Remarks. 
1853. 
1853. 
Aug. 
Aug. 
storm with heavy 
gusts of wind 
and much rain. 
storm from E., 
with much wind, 
but moderate 
11 
No rain. 
rain; the air not 
12 
- 
4 o'clock p.m. a 
much refreshed. 
thunder - storm 
23 
Warm sunny day. 
from the E., with 
24") 
No observ 
ation. 
rain lasting about 
25 J 
\ hour, first vio- 
29 
A thunder-storm ; 
heat - lightning 
lent, afterwards 
becoming more 
without rain. 
moderate. 
30 
- 
At noon a thun- 
13 
In the afternoon 
thunder - storm 
towards the S. 
der - storm from 
the east. 12.45 
a little rain. The 
14 
- 
- 
7 a.m. dark thun- 
der - clouds ga- 
thered from N., 
bringing a little 
rain, and the elec- 
tric matter not 
having been dis- 
charged a very 
sultry day fol- 
lowed. 
31 
- 
- 
rain clouds went 
from S. to W., 
then turned 
northwards ; in 
that direction 
much rain. 
Morning cool ; in 
the evening a 
thunder - storm 
without rain in 
15 
- 
The whole day 
thunder - storm 
towards N. and 
W. 
Sept. 
1 
- 
- 
our neighbour- 
hood. 
In the evening the 
16 
Past midnight a 
violent thunder- 
storm gathered, 
followed by mo- 
derate rain, and 
another fall of 
rain towards 
morning. 
2 
3 
No observ 
— - 
ation. 
sky thickly over- 
cast ; thunder- 
storm gathered, 
only a few drops of 
rain, heavy gale. 
3 p.m. a thunder- 
storm as in gene- 
17 
At 4| o'clock p. m. 
a little rain. 
ral, from the E. 
3.3 tolerably hea- 
18 
No observ 
ation. 
vy rain, only three 
19 
In the night thun- 
der-storm but no 
rain. 
minutes. 4.35 
p.m. a second 
thunder-storm. 
20 
No observ 
ation. 
4 
Heat-lightning in 
21 
Clear but very 
warm. 
the evening; 
heavy gale. 
22 
After 6 p. m. a 
heavy thunder- 
5 
Heavy westerly 
gale. 
