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Meteorological Observations. 
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS FOR OCTOBER, 1848. 
Made at the Albany Academy, by Rev. W. H. Campbell, Principal, &c. 
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THERMOAIETER. 
WINDS. 
WEATHER. 
RAIN 
REMARKS. 
a 
6 a.m. 
3 p.m. 
9 P.M. 
Mean. 
A. M. 
p. M. 
A. M. 
P. M. 
Inch's 
1 
fi2 
63 
56 
58 -.50 
N. 
N. Cloudy. 
Cloudy. 
0-25 
2 
51 
56 
51 
52 -50 
N. 
N. 
do 
do 
0-96 
Rain. 
3 
50 
57 
52 
53-17 
N.W. 
W. 
do 
do 
0-65 
4 
51 
61 
59 
57-83 
iV. w 
N.W. 
do 
do 
5 
56 
65 
59 
59-17 
N.W. 
N.W.iClear. 
do 
6 
51 
63 
51 
54- 
N. 
N.E. 
do 
Clear. 
7 
45 
63 
60 
59-83 
S. 
s. 
do 
do 
8 
58 
53 
44 
48-33 
N.W. 
N.W. 
do 
do 
0.05 
Rain, 
9 
38 
58 
41 
47-50 
S. 
S. 1 do 
do 
10 
49 
62 
4S 
50-50 
s. 
N. W.'cioudy. 
do 
11 
34 
54 
46 
45-00 
N.W. 
W. 
Clear. 
do 
12 
36 
63 
53 
50-67 
S W. 
N. VV. 
do 
do 
13 
36 
55 
45 
45-83 
N. 
N.W. 
do 
do 
U 
39 
59 
52 
50-66 
S. 
S.W. 
do 
do 
15 
43 
65 
54 
54-33 
N. 
N.E. 
do 
do 
Semi-monthly mean, 
52-52 
1-91 
16 
45 
66 
65 
61-33 
S. 
S. Cloudy. Cloudy. 
0-06 
Rain. 
17 
01 
64 
52 
57-67 
S. 
N. W. Clear. 
do 
0-,33 
Rain. 
18 
41 
43 
40 
4117 
N. 
N. Cloudy. 
do 
1-50 
Rain. 
19 
40 
46 
47 
45-17 
.N.W. 
W. do 
do 
0-05 
Rain. 
20 
45 
49 
46 
45-33 
\V. 
N. W. do 
do 
21 
37 
51 
46 
45-50 
S. E. 
N. do 
do 
0-27 
Rain. 
22 
42 
49 
42 
43-50 
N.W. 
N. W. Clear. 
Clear. 
23 
37 
51 
42 
43-33 
N.W. 
N.W.I do 
do 
24 
37 
48 
49 
46-00 
N.E 
N.E. Cloudy. 
Cloudy. 
0-14 
Rain. 
25 
45 
55 
43 
47-00 
N.W. 
N. W. Clear. 
Clear. 
26 
41 
54 
48 
47-50 
S. 
.S.W. 1 do 
, Ao 
27 
40 
5j 
46 
46-17 
N.W 
N. E. 1 do 
do 
28 
35 
57 
50 
49-83 
N. 
S. 1 do 
do 
29 
50 
62 
57 
57- 33 
S.E. 
S. Cloudy. 
Cloudy. 
:ni 
56 
66 
56 
59- 
S 
N.W.I do 
Clear. 
31 
54 
56 
57 
52-83 
s. 
N. 1 do 
Cloudy. 
0-05 
Rain. 
Semi-monthly mean, 
49-29 
2-40 
Monthly mean,. ... 50 90. Rain Gage 4-31. 
1st, Rain from 3 P. M. to next noon, 0*25 
2d, Rain from 2 P. M. to next morning, 0-96 
3d, Rain from 3 P. M. through the night, 0-65 
8th, Rain early A. M 005 
16lh, Rain, evening, 0*06 
17th. Rain from 9 P. M. at intervals till next noon, 0-33 
18th, Rain from 4 P. M. to 6 A. M., 1-50 
19th, Rain during the day and night, 0-05 
21sf, Rain 3 P. M. and during the night, 027 
24th, Rain during the day, 0-14 
31st, Rain, morning, 005 
Rain Gage, 4*31 
Winds.— North 6; North East 2i; East 0; South East 1; South 7; South- 
West U; West 2; Norlh-West 11. 
Weather. — Fair 17; Cloudy 14 days. Rain on 9 days. 
Warmest day 16th, Highest 68°, 
Coldest day 18th, Lowest 35o. 
