462 
PARTIAL RESULTS OF EXPLORATION, 
Meteorological Observations at stations on the route —Continued. 
II—Continued. 
Extreme temperatures. 
Mean quantity 
of clouds. 
Mean course and velocity 
of clouds. 
Mean direction anc 
wind. 
force of 
Date. 
Upper. 
Day and hour. 
Lower. 
Day and hour. 
7 A. M. 
2 P. M. 
9 P. M. 
7 A. M. 
2 P. M. 
9 P. M. 
7 A. M. 
2 P. M. 
9 P. M. 
Jan., 1854_ 
0 
52 
31st, 2p. m. 
o 
—29 
19th, 9 p. m. 
4.8 
6 
7 
Not rec 
orded in r 
egister. 
s. 
i.i 
sw. 1.15 
sw. 1.19 
Feb., 1854_ 
46 
9th, 2 p. m. 
14 
3d, 7 a. m. 
6.4 
5. 3 
4.7 
SE. .7 
wsw. 1.3 
ssw. .4 
sw. 
5 
WSW. 1. 1 
s. 5 
March, 1854.. 
61 
24th, 2p. m. 
22.5 
1 st, 9 p. m. 
2d, 7 a. m. 
5.4 
6 
4 
sw. .6 
sw. .5 
sw. .6 
ssw. 
9 
sw. 1.5 
ssw. 5 
April, 1854 ... 
74 
17th, 18th, 
29th, 2 p. m. 
31 
1st, 7 a. in. 
5 
5.7 
4.8 
sw. .1 
ssw. .5 
s. .03 
s. 
9 
wsw. 1 .4 
w. 8 
May, 1854.... 
80 
21st, 2 p. m. 
36 
7th, 7 a. m. 
and 9p. m. 
4.9 
5.4 
4.6 
SSE. .16 
ssw. .38 
w. .03 
SSE. 
6 
sw. 1 
NW. 3 
REMARKS. 
January, 1854.—The thermometer at 9 p. m. on the 5th is marked in the register as not readable. There fell about 1 inch of 
rain, and 7i| inches of snow. 
Ftbruary, 1854.—There fell about 4^ inches of snow. 
March, 1854.—There was a slight fall of snow on the night of the 3d. A snow squall at 3 p. m. on the 6 th for a few minutes. 
Snow from 7 p. m. to 11 p m on the 7th (1£ inch.) Squalls of snow at intervals all day on the 8 th. Alternate snow and rain all 
the morning of the 10th. It rained from 3h. 30m. p. m. on the 27th till 8 h. 30m. a. m. on the 28th. Occasional showers on the 
28th. Squalls of snow and rain at intervals on the 29th. Squalls of snow on the 3Uth. 
April, 1854.—Rain at 6 h. 30m. p. m. on the 1st. Rained moderately all the forenoon, and again in the evening, on the 2d. 
Slight rain on the evening of the 4th. Snow squall at 9 a. m. on the 7th. Shower in the north on the 15th. Occasional showers 
during afternoon of the 19th. Distant thunder shower on the 2Cth. Slight rain on the 21st, and slight fall of snow on the night 
of the 21st. Slight rain at 4h. 3Um. p. m. on the 25th. 
May, 1854.—Slight thunder shower, with north-northwest wind, on the 2d. Rain at 9 p. m. on the 5th. Raining slightly at 
intervals all day on the 6 th. Raining steadily until 7 p. m., again at 7h. 30m. p. m., with some snow, on the 7th. On the 8 th it 
rained from 8 h. 45m. a. m. until 12 m., and there was rain at intervals all the afternoon. On the 13th there was a heavy shower 
from 3 p. m. until 7h. 30m. p. m., with high east and southeast winds. On the 16th, at 11 p. m , heavy shower for 30 minutes. 
On the 27th there was slight rain from 8 h. 30m. p. m. until 9h. 30m. p. m. On the 28th there was a slight shower at 9 p. m., 
and snow from 9h. 30m. p. m. until 3 a. m. 29th ( 1 £ inch.) On the 29th it rained slowly from 5 p. m. until 9 p. m. On the 30th 
it rained from 10 a. m. until 4 p.m. 
