METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. 
633 
Date. 
Hour of 
Day. 
a> o £ 
1852. 
Aug. 
3 
Remarks. 
At 5.30 a.m. it be- 
gan again rain- 
ing, at times more 
gently, at others 
with greater vio- 
lence, but alto- 
gether only little. 
About 10 a.m. 
the sun broke 
forth. 
No rain. 
About 6 p.m. a 
thunder - storm 
gathered from 
N.E., and another 
from the west ; 
both, however, 
passed by with- 
out bringing rain. 
In the afternoon a 
thunder - storm 
gathered, bring- 
ing moderate 
rain, which lasted 
from 5.30 to 10 
p.m. 
No rain. 
About noon a 
heavy thunder- 
storm gathered 
from east, and 
broke forth at 
12.30 with great 
violence, but last- 
ing only ten 
minutes; the rain 
commenced again 
at 2.22, and 
lasted till 2.40, 
accompanied by 
a heavy gale ; in 
the evening from 
7.45 till 8.20 
another heavy 
shower. 
Weather dark and 
rainy; a few drops 
of rain in the 
Date. 
Hour of 
Dav. 
1852 
Aug. 
10 
11 
12 
13 
14 
15 
Remarks. 
morning, and at 
11.20 a light rain, 
followed by warm 
sunshine. 
The rain which had 
■ lasted great part 
of the night 
ceased a little 
before 7 o'clock 
in the morning. 
About noon rain- 
clouds passed 
over our heads 
bringing us but a 
few drops. 
In the preceding 
night light rain 
not accompanied 
by thunder ; at 
10 a.m. more 
rain, and at 2 
p.m. more heavy; 
at 4.22 another 
fall. The sky re- 
mained overcast, 
with heavy clouds 
the whole day 
long. 
A heavy shower in 
the morning, last- 
ing about two 
hours, followed 
by another fall 
of less duration ; 
the sky remained 
overcast almost 
the whole of the 
day, and in the 
afternoon a little 
more rain. 
About noon a 
heavy shower, 
lasting half an 
hour ; more rain 
in the afternoon. 
The sky the whole 
day thickly over- 
