# Meteorological Journal Kept at the House of The Royal Society By Order of the President and Council

**Author(s):** Anonymous  
**Year:** 1781  
**Journal:** Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London  
**Volume:** 71  
**Pages:** 29 pages  
**Identifier:** jstor-106523  
**JSTOR URL:** <https://www.jstor.org/stable/106523>  

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METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL

KEPT AT THE HOUSE OF

THE ROYAL SOCIETY

BY ORDER OF THE

PRESIDENT AND COUNCIL.
## Meteorological Journal

for January 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. | Rain. | Winds. | Weather. |
|------|---------------|---------------|--------|-------|--------|----------|
| H. M. | Inches | Inch. | Points | Str. |
| Jan. 1 | 8 o | 27,0 | 33,0 | 30,24 | NE | Foggy and frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 31,0 | 34,0 | 30,17 | SE | Foggy. |
|       | 8 o | 32,0 | 33,0 | 30,35 | SE | Foggy. |
|       | 2 o | 36,0 | 35,0 | 30,16 | SE | Foggy. |
|       | 8 o | 41,0 | 37,0 | 30,09 | SE | Foggy. |
|       | 2 o | 43,5 | 38,5 | 30,08 | SE | Foggy and cloudy. |
|       | 8 o | 35,0 | 38,0 | 30,26 | N by W | Fair. |
|       | 2 o | 39,0 | 39,5 | 30,34 | NE | Fine. |
|       | 8 o | 31,0 | 36,0 | 30,30 | WNW | Fair. |
|       | 2 o | 36,0 | 37,5 | 30,28 | NW | Fine. |
|       | 8 o | 33,5 | 35,0 | 30,00 | W | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o | 37,5 | 30,5 | 29,98 | SW | Foggy and rain. |
|       | 8 o | 30,0 | 36,5 | 30,14 | ENE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o | 36,5 | 38,5 | 30,20 | NE | Fine. |
|       | 8 o | 26,0 | 33,0 | 30,15 | NE | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 30,5 | 35,5 | 30,04 | NE | Frosty. |
|       | 8 o | 22,5 | 30,0 | 29,95 | NE | Frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 29,5 | 31,0 | 29,88 | E | Fine. |
|       | 8 o | 29,0 | 30,0 | 29,67 | N by E | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o | 33,0 | 31,5 | 29,59 | NE | Cloudy and snow. |
|       | 8 o | 25,0 | 29,5 | 29,58 | SW | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o | 32,0 | 31,5 | 29,65 | NNW | Foggy and snow. |
|       | 8 o | 24,5 | 29,5 | 29,61 | NW | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 29,0 | 30,0 | 29,67 | NW | Fine. |
|       | 8 o | 20,0 | 27,0 | 29,94 | N by E | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 27,0 | 28,0 | 29,89 | NE | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 8 o | 20,0 | 25,0 | 29,81 | NE | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 30,0 | 28,0 | 29,89 | NE | Fine. |
|       | 8 o | 21,5 | 24,5 | 29,45 | NE | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o | 33,0 | 27,5 | 29,27 | NE | Foggy. |
|       | 8 o | 40,0 | 32,0 | 28,70 | SW | Rainy. |

Total rainfall: 0.185 inches
## METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL

for January 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Baron. | Rain. | Winds. | Weather. |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------|-------|--------|----------|
| H. M. | Inches. | Inch. | Points. | Str. |
| Jan. 17 | 8 o 40,0 | 37,0 | 28,73 | 0,035 | SW | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 46,0 | 40,5 | 28,74 |     | W by N | Fine. |
|       | 8 o 36,5 | 38,0 | 28,92 | 0,042 | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 41,0 | 39,5 | 28,97 |     | SW | Cloudy. |
|       | 8 o 37,0 | 39,0 | 29,14 | 0,214 | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 40,0 | 37,5 | 29,28 |     | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 8 o 34,0 | 38,0 | 29,37 | 0,150 | N by E | Rain. |
|       | 2 o 35,5 | 39,0 | 29,43 |     | NE | Rainy. |
|       | 8 o 33,0 | 37,0 | 29,77 | 0,066 | N by E | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 36,5 | 38,5 | 29,86 |     | N by E | Fine. |
|       | 8 o 25,0 | 33,0 | 30,00 |     | N by W | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o 32,0 | 35,0 | 30,00 |     | N by E | Fine. |
|       | 8 o 24,0 | 31,0 | 30,00 |     | NE | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o 28,0 | 32,5 | 30,05 |     | NE | Foggy. |
|       | 8 o 26,5 | 31,0 | 30,01 |     | NW | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o 34,0 | 32,5 | 29,99 |     | NE | Fine. |
|       | 8 o 29,0 | 30,0 | 30,12 |     | N by E | Fair and frosty. |
|       | 2 o 35,5 | 33,5 | 30,06 |     | N by E | Snow. |
|       | 8 o 31,0 | 31,0 | 29,95 |     | N by E | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 34,5 | 32,5 | 29,95 |     | N by E | Cloudy and snow. |
|       | 8 o 28,0 | 32,0 | 29,90 |     | N | Cloudy with snow. |
|       | 2 o 31,0 | 32,5 | 29,92 |     | N | Cloudy and snow. |
|       | 8 o 30,0 | 32,5 | 29,92 |     | E by N | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 32,5 | 34,0 | 29,90 |     | E by N | Cloudy. |
|       | 8 o 31,5 | 32,0 | 29,80 |     | ENE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 35,0 | 34,5 | 29,74 |     | ENE | Cloudy. |
|       | 8 o 29,0 | 31,0 | 29,66 |     | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 30,0 | 32,0 | 29,66 |     | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 8 o 30,5 | 31,0 | 29,74 |     | E by S | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 34,0 | 33,0 | 29,71 |     | ENE | Cloudy. |

Vol. LXXI.
## METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL

for February 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. | Rain. | Winds. | Weather. |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------|-------|--------|----------|
|      |                |               | Inches.| Inch.| Points.| Str.     |
| Feb. |                |               |        |       |        |          |
| 1    | 8              | 30,5          | 32,0   | 29,65 | NE     | 2        | Cloudy.  |
|      | 2              | 32,0          | 33,0   | 29,62 | NE     | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 2    | 8              | 28,5          | 31,0   | 29,48 | N by E | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 33,5          | 34,5   | 29,47 | NE     | 1        | Fair.    |
| 3    | 8              | 31,5          | 32,5   | 29,57 | NW     | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 36,5          | 34,5   | 29,99 | NW     | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 4    | 8              | 29,0          | 33,0   | 29,74 | SW     | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 38,5          | 35,5   | 29,68 | S by W | 1        | Fine.    |
| 5    | 8              | 30,5          | 33,0   | 29,43 | NE     | 1        | Fine.    |
|      | 2              | 35,0          | 35,0   | 29,41 | SE     | 1        | Fine.    |
| 6    | 8              | 33,0          | 34,0   | 29,08 | NE     | 1        | Rainy.   |
|      | 2              | 36,5          | 35,0   | 29,11 | WSW    | 1        | Rainy and foggy. |
| 7    | 8              | 34,0          | 36,0   | 29,48 | NW     | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 38,5          | 33,0   | 29,68 | NW     | 1        | Fine.    |
| 8    | 8              | 32,5          | 36,0   | 29,89 | SE     | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 41,0          | 48,0   | 29,92 | SE     | 1        | Fine.    |
| 9    | 8              | 43,0          | 39,0   | 30,00 | S by W | 1        | Cloudy.  |
|      | 2              | 50,5          | 42,0   | 30,08 | S by E | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 10   | 8              | 45,5          | 44,5   | 30,22 | SW     | 1        | Cloudy.  |
|      | 2              | 51,5          | 46,5   | 30,24 | SW     | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 11   | 8              | 40,0          | 45,5   | 30,41 | NE     | 1        | Cloudy.  |
|      | 2              | 44,0          | 45,5   | 30,45 | ENE    | 1        | Fine.    |
| 12   | 8              | 36,5          | 42,0   | 30,47 | NE     | 1        | Cloudy.  |
|      | 2              | 41,0          | 43,0   | 30,47 | ENE    | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 13   | 8              | 37,0          | 40,5   | 30,48 | NE     | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 41,5          | 42,0   | 30,52 | NE     | 1        | Fair.    |
| 14   | 8              | 34,0          | 39,5   | 30,50 | N by W | 1        | Cloudy.  |
|      | 2              | 43,0          | 41,5   | 30,46 | N by W | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 15   | 8              | 35,5          | 39,5   | 30,40 | N by W | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 40,0          | 40,0   | 30,39 | N by W | 1        | Cloudy.  |
| 16   | 8              | 37,0          | 39,0   | 30,08 | NW     | 1        | Fair.    |
|      | 2              | 45,0          | 42,0   | 30,00 | NW     | 1        | Fair.    |
## Meteorological Journal

for February 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|------------|--------------|-----|---------|
| Feb. 17 | 8 o 32,0 | 38,0 | 30,19 | S by E | 1 | Foggy. |
|       | 2 o 38,5 | 39,0 | 30,25 | SE | 1 | Foggy and cloudy. |
| 18 | 8 o 35,0 | 38,5 | 30,06 | SW | 1 | Cloudy. |
|     | 2 o 41,0 | 41,0 | 29,92 | SW | 1 | Cloudy. |
| 19 | 8 o 36,0 | 40,5 | 30,41 | NE | 1 | Fine. |
|     | 2 o 43,0 | 42,0 | 29,49 | W | 1 | Fair. |
| 20 | 8 o 27,5 | 37,0 | 29,56 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
|     | 2 o 34,0 | 37,0 | 29,57 | NNW | 1 | Snow. |
| 21 | 8 o 27,5 | 33,0 | 29,72 | NW | 2 | Fair. |
|     | 2 o 36,0 | 35,5 | 29,78 | NW | 2 | Fine. |
| 22 | 8 o 28,0 | 32,5 | 29,86 | NW | 2 | Fine. |
|     | 2 o 30,0 | 37,5 | 29,94 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
| 23 | 8 o 28,0 | 32,5 | 30,18 | NNW | 1 | Fine. |
|     | 2 o 38,0 | 35,0 | 30,24 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
| 24 | 8 o 34,0 | 34,0 | 30,23 | SSW | 1 | Cloudy. |
|     | 2 o 41,0 | 36,0 | 30,27 | SW | 1 | Rainy. |
| 25 | 8 o 41,0 | 38,5 | 30,06 | SW | 2 | Cloudy. |
|     | 2 o 47,0 | 49,0 | 29,88 | SW | 2 | Cloudy. |
| 26 | 8 o 26,5 | 35,0 | 29,83 | NW | 3 | Fine. |
|     | 2 o 32,5 | 35,5 | 30,08 | NE | 3 | Fine. |
| 27 | 8 o 34,0 | 34,5 | 29,99 | SW | 2 | Snowy. |
|     | 2 o 42,0 | 36,5 | 29,82 | SSW | 1 | Cloudy. |
| 28 | 8 o 42,0 | 40,0 | 29,92 | WSW | 1 | Cloudy. |
|     | 2 o 53,5 | 44,5 | 29,95 | WSW | 2 | Fine. |
| 29 | 8 o 46,0 | 46,0 | 29,91 | W by S | 1 | Fair. |
|     | 2 o 50,0 | 41,0 | 30,03 | SW | 1 | Fine. |
## Meteorological Journal

for March 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch. | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|-----|---------|
| Mar. 1 |                |               |               |             |              |     |         |
| 7    | 34.5           | 43.0          | 30.10         | W by S      | I            | Fair. |
| 2    | 47.0           | 40.0          | 30.09         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 2    | 45.0           | 45.5          | 29.78         | SW          | I            | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 50.0           | 41.0          | 29.59         | SE          | I            | Cloudy. |
| 3    | 39.0           | 45.0          | 29.74         | WNW         | I            | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 48.5           | 48.5          | 29.65         | NW          | I            | Fine. |
| 4    | 37.5           | 43.0          | 29.91         | SW          | I            | Fair. |
| 2    | 50.5           | 40.0          | 30.05         | W by N      | I            | Fine. |
| 5    | 47.0           | 45.0          | 30.17         | WSW         | 2            | Fair. |
| 2    | 55.0           | 48.5          | 30.25         | WSW         | I            | Cloudy. |
| 6    | 45.0           | 47.5          | 30.37         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 2    | 56.0           | 52.0          | 30.42         | SW          | 2            | Fine. |
| 7    | 47.5           | 51.0          | 30.36         | SW          | I            | Fair. |
| 2    | 57.0           | 53.0          | 30.39         | SW          | 2            | Fine. |
| 8    | 48.0           | 51.0          | 30.37         | SW          | I            | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 54.0           | 55.5          | 30.35         | SW          | I            | Fair. |
| 9    | 44.5           | 50.0          | 30.13         | SSW         | I            | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 50.0           | 51.5          | 30.01         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 10   | 37.0           | 40.0          | 30.34         | W by S      | I            | Fair. |
| 2    | 50.0           | 48.5          | 30.45         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 11   | 35.0           | 43.0          | 30.39         | SE          | I            | Fair. |
| 2    | 50.0           | 47.0          | 30.25         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 12   | 44.0           | 45.0          | 29.78         | S by W      | I            | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 52.0           | 48.5          | 29.79         | SSW         | I            | Rainy. |
| 13   | 35.0           | 44.0          | 30.16         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 2    | 51.0           | 47.5          | 30.15         | SW          | I            | Fine. |
| 14   | 44.0           | 47.0          | 29.93         | SSW         | I            | Fine. |
| 2    | 54.5           | 48.5          | 29.82         | SW          | 2            | Fine. |
| 15   | 45.0           | 49.0          | 29.52         | W by N      | 2            | Rainy. |
| 2    | 48.5           | 50.0          | 29.58         | WNW         | 2            | Fine. |
| 16   | 42.0           | 46.0          | 29.38         | NW          | I            | Fine. |
| 2    | 51.0           | 50.0          | 29.07         | NW          | I            | Fine. |
## Meteorological Journal

for March 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|------------|--------------|-----|----------|
| Mar. 17 | 7 o 38,0 | 36,0 | 29,99 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 49,5 | 56,0 | 29,42 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
| 18    | 7 o 50,0 | 51,0 | 29,67 | NW | 2 | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 48,0 | 51,0 | 29,43 | NW | 2 | Rainy. |
| 19    | 7 o 40,0 | 58,0 | 29,35 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 54,0 | 50,5 | 29,47 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
| 20    | 7 o 47,0 | 49,5 | 29,46 | NE | 1 | Cloudy and rain. |
|       | 2 o 59,0 | 54,0 | 29,95 | NW | 1 | Cloudy. |
| 21    | 7 o 50,0 | 51,0 | 29,82 | NW | 1 | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 58,0 | 54,0 | 29,78 | NW | 1 | Cloudy. |
| 22    | 7 o 44,0 | 50,0 | 29,83 | NW | 1 | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 52,0 | 51,5 | 29,92 | SW | 2 | Fine. |
| 23    | 7 o 37,0 | 45,0 | 30,28 | NW | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 56,0 | 46,0 | 30,27 | SW | 1 | Fine. |
| 24    | 7 o 35,5 | 43,5 | 30,11 | E by S | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 51,5 | 40,5 | 30,00 | E by N | 1 | Fine. |
| 25    | 7 o 43,0 | 45,5 | 29,82 | SSE | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 56,0 | 49,0 | 29,97 | SE | 1 | Fine. |
| 26    | 7 o 46,0 | 47,0 | 29,94 | S by E | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 51,5 | 56,5 | 29,94 | SSE | 1 | Fair. |
| 27    | 7 o 52,5 | 51,5 | 29,90 | SSE | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 62,5 | 55,0 | 29,85 | SW | 1 | Fine. |
| 28    | 7 o 51,0 | 54,0 | 29,62 | E by N | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 56,0 | 56,5 | 29,61 | SW | 1 | Rainy. |
| 29    | 7 o 47,0 | 51,5 | 29,84 | S by W | 2 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 55,0 | 54,5 | 29,82 | S by W | 2 | Fair. |
| 30    | 7 o 51,5 | 53,5 | 29,71 | SSW | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 55,0 | 55,5 | 29,69 | SW | 1 | Showery with sun-shine. |
| 31    | 7 o 45,0 | 52,0 | 29,63 | SSW | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 50,0 | 53,5 | 29,63 | SW | 1 | Rainy. |

METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL
## Meteorological Journal

for April 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom Inches | Rain Inches | Winds Points | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|---------|
| Apr. 1 | 7 o 49,0 | 48,5 | 29,88 | 0,324 | N by E | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 49,0 | 50,0 | 29,87 | 0,014 | SSE | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 44,0 | 46,0 | 29,51 | 0,333 | SE | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 49,0 | 49,5 | 29,21 | 0,010 | SSE | Rainy. |
|      | 7 o 41,5 | 40,5 | 28,81 | 0,010 | WSW | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 44,0 | 47,0 | 28,88 | 0,010 | NNW | Rainy. |
|      | 7 o 34,0 | 42,0 | 29,36 | 0,010 | NNW | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 44,5 | 43,5 | 29,45 | 0,010 | NW | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 35,5 | 40,5 | 29,48 | 0,010 | SW | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 35,5 | 41,0 | 29,50 | 0,010 | NNW | Snow. |
|      | 7 o 34,0 | 39,0 | 29,68 | 0,010 | N by W | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 45,0 | 43,0 | 29,83 | 0,010 | NW | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 33,0 | 38,0 | 29,81 | 0,010 | NE | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 46,5 | 42,0 | 29,72 | 0,010 | SE | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 34,0 | 39,0 | 29,71 | 0,010 | NNE | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 46,5 | 42,5 | 29,80 | 0,010 | N by W | Fair. |
|      | 7 o 40,0 | 39,0 | 30,08 | 0,020 | NNE | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 47,5 | 41,5 | 30,12 | 0,020 | ENE | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 33,5 | 38,0 | 30,17 | 0,020 | SE | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 47,0 | 41,5 | 30,10 | 0,020 | E by N | Fair. |
|      | 7 o 41,0 | 41,0 | 29,77 | 0,050 | S by E | Rainy. |
|      | 2 o 46,0 | 49,0 | 29,79 | 0,050 | SE | Rainy. |
|      | 7 o 42,0 | 43,5 | 29,50 | 0,156 | NW | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 51,0 | 47,0 | 29,46 | 0,156 | W by N | Cloudy. |
|      | 7 o 38,0 | 43,0 | 29,57 | 0,250 | NNE | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 37,0 | 44,5 | 29,69 | 0,250 | NNE | Rain. |
|      | 7 o 41,0 | 42,0 | 29,72 | 0,038 | NW | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 46,5 | 44,5 | 29,75 | 0,038 | NW | Fair. |
|      | 7 o 43,5 | 43,5 | 29,75 | 0,038 | W by N | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 51,5 | 46,0 | 29,74 | 0,038 | WNW | Fine. |

METE-
## METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL

for April 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. | Rain. | Winds. | Weather. |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------|-------|--------|----------|
|      |                |               | Inches.|       | Points.| Str.    |
| H. M. |                |               |        |       |        |          |
| Apr. 17 | 7 o | 43.0 | 46.5 | 29.38 | 0.080 | WNW | 3 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 49.0 | 50.0 | 29.37 |       | WNW | 3 Fine. |
| 18     | 7 o | 41.5 | 46.5 | 29.50 | 0.056 | SW  | 2 Cloudy. |
|        | 2 o | 48.5 | 47.5 | 29.46 |       | WSW | 2 Showery. |
| 19     | 7 o | 43.0 | 44.0 | 29.72 | 0.050 | N by E | 2 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 53.0 | 48.0 | 29.76 |       | N by E | 2 Fair. |
| 20     | 7 o | 42.0 | 44.5 | 29.94 | 0.030 | NW  | 1 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 52.0 | 48.0 | 30.01 |       | NW  | 1 Fair. |
| 21     | 7 o | 47.5 | 48.0 | 29.91 |       | SSE | 1 Fair. |
|        | 2 o | 52.0 | 50.0 | 29.83 |       | SSW | 2 Showery. |
| 22     | 7 o | 47.0 | 50.0 | 29.70 | 0.109 | SW  | 1 Cloudy. |
|        | 2 o | 58.0 | 53.5 | 29.71 |       | SW  | 1 Fine. |
| 23     | 7 o | 47.5 | 50.0 | 29.52 | 0.031 | S by W | 1 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 56.5 | 54.0 | 29.47 |       | SSW | 2 Showery. |
| 24     | 7 o | 46.5 | 51.0 | 29.46 | 0.047 | WSW | 2 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 54.0 | 53.5 | 29.43 |       | SSE | 2 Showery. |
| 25     | 7 o | 45.0 | 50.5 | 29.51 | 0.053 | S by E | 1 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 56.5 | 54.0 | 29.46 |       | SSW | 1 Fine. |
| 26     | 7 o | 45.0 | 49.0 | 29.46 | 0.391 | NW  | 2 Fine. |
|        | 2 o | 58.0 | 53.5 | 29.74 |       | NW  | 2 Fine. |
| 27     | 7 o | 50.0 | 50.5 | 29.50 | 0.210 | SSW | 1 Rainy. |
|        | 2 o | 56.0 | 54.0 | 29.44 |       | SSW | 1 Rainy. |
| 28     | 7 o | 54.5 | 55.0 | 29.83 | 0.183 | SW  | 1 Cloudy. |
|        | 2 o | 60.5 | 59.5 | 29.85 |       | SW  | 1 Rainy. |
| 29     | 7 o | 53.0 | 56.0 | 29.66 | 0.066 | SW  | 1 Cloudy. |
|        | 2 o | 65.5 | 60.5 | 29.66 |       | SW  | 1 Fine. |
| 30     | 7 o | 55.0 | 58.0 | 29.71 |       | SSW | 1 Cloudy. |
|        | 2 o | 61.0 | 65.0 | 29.73 |       | S by W | 1 Fine. |

METE-
## Meteorological Journal

for May 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------|-------------|-----|---------|
| H. M. |               |              |              |           |             |     |         |
| May 1 | 7 o 53,0      | 58,0         | 29,76        | 0,067     | SSW         | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 65,0      | 62,0         | 29,79        |           | SW          | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 7 o 52,0      | 56,0         | 29,85        | 0,243     | N by W     | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 59,5      | 59,0         | 30,04        |           | NW         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 3 o 45,5      | 51,0         | 30,26        |           | E by S     | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 57,0      | 55,0         | 30,26        |           | SE         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 4 o 48,0      | 52,5         | 30,18        |           | WSW        | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 64,0      | 56,5         | 30,16        |           | SW         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 5 o 53,0      | 55,0         | 29,92        |           | SW         | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 59,5      | 58,0         | 29,88        |           | SW         | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 6 o 52,5      | 55,0         | 29,88        |           | WSW        | 2   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 60,0      | 58,5         | 29,90        |           | W by N     | 2   | Cloudy. |
|       | 7 o 53,0      | 55,0         | 29,94        |           | W by S     | 1   | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 63,5      | 59,5         | 29,94        |           | SW         | 1   | Fair.   |
|       | 8 o 52,0      | 57,0         | 29,72        | 0,032     | SW         | 1   | Rainy.  |
|       | 2 o 55,0      | 57,5         | 29,58        |           | S by W     | 2   | Rainy.  |
|       | 9 o 54,0      | 55,0         | 29,67        | 0,091     | SW         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 57,0      | 58,5         | 29,64        |           | SW         | 2   | Rainy.  |
|       | 10 o 53,0     | 54,5         | 29,38        | 0,200     | SW         | 2   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 59,0      | 58,5         | 29,51        |           | SW         | 2   | Cloudy. |
|       | 11 o 53,0     | 57,5         | 29,72        |           | SW         | 2   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 58,0      | 59,0         | 29,88        |           | SW         | 2   | Rainy.  |
|       | 12 o 50,0     | 57,0         | 29,98        |           | SSW        | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 64,0      | 60,0         | 29,98        |           | SW         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 13 o 53,0     | 55,0         | 29,75        | 0,104     | SW         | 1   | Fair.   |
|       | 2 o 63,0      | 60,5         | 29,73        |           | SW         | 2   | Fine.   |
|       | 14 o 51,5     | 57,0         | 29,78        |           | W by S     | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 57,0      | 58,5         | 29,71        |           | SSW        | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 15 o 50,0     | 55,0         | 29,82        | 0,015     | NW         | 2   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 33,0      | 68,5         | 29,94        |           | NW         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 16 o 54,5     | 56,5         | 30,12        |           | NW         | 1   | Fine.   |
|       | 2 o 66,0      | 61,0         | 30,18        |           | SW         | 1   | Fine.   |
## Meteorological Journal

for May 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. inches | Rain. Inch. | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|-----|---------|
| H.M. |                |               |               |             |              |     |         |
| May 17 | 7 o 58.5 | 61.0 | 30.14 | SW | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 68.0 | 63.5 | 30.15 | SW | I | Fine. |
| 18    | 7 o 54.5 | 60.0 | 30.15 | NW | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 67.0 | 62.5 | 30.17 | NW | I | Fine. |
| 19    | 7 o 57.5 | 61.5 | 29.92 | SW | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 62.0 | 29.90 | SW | I | Fair. |
| 20    | 7 o 46.5 | 61.0 | 30.25 | NW | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 61.0 | 58.5 | 30.26 | NW | I | Fine. |
| 21    | 7 o 57.0 | 53.5 | 29.49 | SE | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 67.0 | 61.0 | 30.01 | SW | I | Fine. |
| 22    | 7 o 56.0 | 58.0 | 29.61 | SSW | I | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 65.0 | 61.0 | 29.60 | SW | I | Fair. |
| 23    | 7 o 55.5 | 58.5 | 29.67 | SW | 2 | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 63.0 | 65.0 | 29.72 | SW | 2 | Fine. |
| 24    | 7 o 53.0 | 58.5 | 29.73 | NW | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 63.5 | 60.5 | 30.23 | SE | I | Fair. |
| 25    | 7 o 57.0 | 59.5 | 30.21 | SW | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 66.5 | 61.5 | 30.12 | SW | I | Fine. |
| 26    | 7 o 58.0 | 61.5 | 30.14 | SW | I | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 70.0 | 65.0 | 30.14 | SW | I | Fine. |
| 27    | 7 o 60.5 | 64.0 | 30.28 | SW | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 73.5 | 70.0 | 30.22 | SW | I | Fine. |
| 28    | 7 o 68.0 | 66.5 | 30.17 | SSW | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 78.5 | 72.5 | 30.18 | SW | I | Fine. |
| 29    | 7 o 68.0 | 71.0 | 30.06 | SE | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 84.5 | 74.5 | 30.00 | SSW | I | Fine. |
| 30    | 7 o 65.0 | 67.0 | 29.98 | SW | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 71.5 | 71.0 | 30.01 | NW | 2 | Fine. |
| 31    | 7 o 56.0 | 59.0 | 30.06 | NE | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 66.0 | 30.14 | NE | I | Fine. |

Vol. LXXI.
## Meteorological Journal for June 1780

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch. | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|-----|---------|
| H. M. |                |               |               |             |              |     |         |
| June 1 | 7 o 60.0       | 61.0          | 30.05         |             | E by N       | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 70.5       | 65.0          | 29.98         |             | ENE          | 2   | Fine    |
|       | 7 o 66.5       | 67.0          | 29.93         |             | SW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 85.0       | 73.5          | 29.93         |             | SW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 3 o 65.0       | 68.0          | 29.88         |             | NE           | 1   | Cloudy  |
|       | 2 o 71.0       | 72.0          | 29.95         |             | NE           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 4 o 59.0       | 66.0          | 30.07         |             | NE           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 64.0       | 66.0          | 30.07         |             | NE           | 1   | Fair    |
|       | 5 o 48.5       | 57.0          | 29.99         | 0.023       | NE           | 1   | Cloudy  |
|       | 2 o 55.5       | 59.0          | 29.99         |             | NW           | 2   | Cloudy  |
|       | 6 o 49.0       | 55.0          | 29.99         | 0.010       | NE           | 2   | Cloudy  |
|       | 2 o 61.0       | 58.0          | 29.99         |             | NE           | 2   | Cloudy  |
|       | 7 o 52.0       | 53.0          | 30.01         |             | NE           | 1   | Fair    |
|       | 2 o 60.0       | 58.0          | 30.02         |             | NE           | 1   | Fair    |
|       | 8 o 48.0       | 50.0          | 29.99         |             | NW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 59.0       | 57.0          | 30.09         |             | NW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 9 o 60.0       | 56.5          | 29.94         |             | NW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 62.5       | 60.0          | 29.94         |             | NW           | 1   | Cloudy  |
|       | 10 o 61.0      | 59.0          | 29.80         | 0.018       | SW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 66.0       | 63.0          | 29.83         |             | SW           | 1   | Fair    |
|       | 11 o 62.0      | 62.5          | 29.94         |             | NW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 70.0       | 65.0          | 29.90         |             | W by N       | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 12 o 59.0      | 63.5          | 30.04         |             | ENE          | 1   | Cloudy  |
|       | 2 o 65.0       | 65.0          | 30.09         |             | NE           | 1   | Cloudy  |
|       | 13 o 59.0      | 62.0          | 30.03         |             | SW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 72.0       | 69.5          | 29.98         |             | SW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 14 o 55.5      | 61.5          | 29.81         |             | SW           | 2   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 66.0       | 64.0          | 29.83         |             | SW           | 2   | Fine    |
|       | 15 o 55.5      | 60.5          | 29.85         | 0.017       | NW           | 1   | Fine    |
|       | 2 o 63.0       | 64.0          | 29.92         |             | NW           | 2   | Cloudy  |
|       | 16 o 56.0      | 59.0          | 30.01         | 0.020       | WSW          | 1   | Fair    |
|       | 2 o 63.0       | 62.0          | 30.04         |             | SW           | 1   | Fair    |
## Meteorological Journal

for June 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch | Winds Points | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|------------|--------------|---------|
| H. M.|                |               |               |            |              |         |
| June 17 | 7 o 58.5 | 60.5 | 29.91 | 0.030 | SW | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 67.0 | 63.0 | 29.91 |          | SW | Fair. |
| 18    | 7 o 56.5 | 58.5 | 29.81 | 0.240 | SW | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 65.5 | 64.0 | 29.81 |          | SW | Rainy. |
| 19    | 7 o 60.0 | 62.5 | 29.79 | 0.152 | SSW | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 72.0 | 67.0 | 29.79 |          | SW | Fair. |
| 20    | 7 o 60.0 | 61.0 | 29.95 |          | W by S | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 69.0 | 29.99 |          | SW | Fine. |
| 21    | 7 o 57.5 | 62.0 | 30.07 | 0.022 | W by N | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 68.0 | 64.5 | 30.11 |          | SW | Fine. |
| 22    | 7 o 58.5 | 62.5 | 30.11 |          | SSW | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 61.0 | 64.0 | 30.07 |          | SW | Rainy. |
| 23    | 7 o 56.0 | 61.0 | 30.04 | 0.320 | NW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 70.0 | 66.0 | 30.18 |          | SW | Fine. |
| 24    | 7 o 60.0 | 63.5 | 30.10 |          | SSW | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 67.5 | 66.5 | 30.07 |          | SW | Fair. |
| 25    | 7 o 58.0 | 65.0 | 30.08 |          | W by S | 2 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 67.0 | 65.0 | 30.12 |          | NW | Fine. |
| 26    | 7 o 57.5 | 62.0 | 30.24 |          | NW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 65.0 | 30.31 |          | SW | Fine. |
| 27    | 7 o 56.0 | 62.0 | 30.37 |          | NW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 69.0 | 64.5 | 30.37 |          | SW | Fine. |
| 28    | 7 o 62.0 | 64.0 | 30.32 |          | NW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 74.0 | 68.0 | 30.28 |          | NNW | Fine. |
| 29    | 7 o 66.0 | 67.5 | 30.25 |          | SE | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 78.0 | 70.0 | 30.19 |          | E | Fine. |
| 30    | 7 o 67.0 | 66.0 | 29.99 |          | SE | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 84.5 | 76.0 | 29.94 |          | ESE | Fine. |
## Meteorological Journal

for July 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------------|-----------|-------------|-----|---------|
| H. M.|                |               |              |           |             |     |         |
| July 1 | 7 o 64.5       | 70.0          | 29.96        | SW        | I           | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 73.0       | 72.5          | 29.95        | S by E    | I           | Fair. |
|      | 7 o 63.0       | 68.0          | 29.89        | SW        | I           | Rainy. |
|      | 2 o 73.0       | 72.0          | 29.99        | SW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 61.5       | 68.5          | 29.99        | SW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 69.0       | 70.0          | 30.05        | SW        | I           | Cloudy. |
|      | 4 o 60.0       | 65.5          | 30.02        | SW        | I           | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 70.5       | 68.5          | 30.05        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 5 o 61.0       | 67.0          | 30.18        | SW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 69.0       | 66.0          | 30.09        | SW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 6 o 61.5       | 64.0          | 30.09        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 71.0       | 69.0          | 30.08        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 7 o 58.5       | 61.0          | 30.06        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 65.0       | 64.5          | 30.04        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 8 o 60.5       | 62.5          | 29.97        | W by N    | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 68.5       | 65.5          | 29.99        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 9 o 61.0       | 62.0          | 30.06        | NE        | I           | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 68.0       | 66.0          | 30.08        | WNW       | I           | Fine. |
|      | 10 o 57.0      | 64.0          | 30.14        | NE        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 67.0       | 66.5          | 30.19        | NNE       | I           | Fine. |
|      | 11 o 54.0      | 62.0          | 30.17        | N by E    | I           | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 70.5       | 68.5          | 30.14        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 12 o 61.0      | 65.0          | 29.97        | WSW       | I           | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 74.0       | 70.0          | 29.94        | NNW       | I           | Cloudy. |
|      | 13 o 60.0      | 65.5          | 29.98        | NNW       | I           | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 68.0       | 68.0          | 30.07        | NW        | I           | Cloudy. |
|      | 14 o 60.0      | 62.5          | 30.16        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 70.5       | 68.5          | 30.19        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 15 o 60.5      | 66.5          | 30.00        | WSW       | I           | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 72.0       | 69.5          | 29.92        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 16 o 66.0      | 69.5          | 29.99        | NW        | I           | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 79.5       | 72.0          | 29.98        | NW        | I           | Fine. |

METE-
## Meteorological Journal

for July 1780.

| Time | Therm without | Therm within | Barom. inches | Rain. Inch. | Winds Points | Weather |
|------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|---------|
| H. M. |               |              |               |             | Str.         |         |
| July 17 | 7 o 68.5 | 73.0 | 29.88 | SE | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 82.0 | 78.5 | 29.87 | SE | Fine. |
| 18    | 7 o 70.0 | 75.0 | 29.74 | SW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 72.0 | 70.5 | 29.83 | SW | Fair. |
| 19    | 7 o 62.0 | 71.0 | 30.00 | WSW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 68.5 | 69.0 | 30.06 | SW | Fine. |
| 20    | 7 o 58.5 | 67.0 | 30.13 | WSW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 72.5 | 69.5 | 30.09 | WSW | Fine. |
| 21    | 7 o 60.0 | 67.0 | 29.87 | SW | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 67.5 | 68.5 | 29.76 | WSW | Cloudy. |
| 22    | 7 o 61.0 | 67.0 | 29.59 | SE | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 68.5 | 29.66 | S by W | Rainy. |
| 23    | 7 o 59.5 | 66.0 | 29.99 | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 67.0 | 30.01 | NE | Fair. |
| 24    | 7 o 58.5 | 65.0 | 30.18 | SW | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 79.0 | 69.5 | 30.17 | SW | Fine. |
| 25    | 7 o 65.0 | 69.5 | 30.16 | NNE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 80.0 | 72.0 | 30.19 | NNE | Fine. |
| 26    | 7 o 62.5 | 63.5 | 30.24 | NW | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 78.0 | 75.0 | 30.23 | SW | Fine. |
| 27    | 7 o 64.0 | 70.5 | 30.14 | NW | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 71.0 | 71.0 | 30.21 | NW | Fine. |
| 28    | 7 o 59.0 | 60.0 | 30.34 | SSW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 71.5 | 68.5 | 30.34 | SW | Fine. |
| 29    | 7 o 60.0 | 66.0 | 30.25 | NE | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 71.0 | 68.0 | 30.19 | E by S | Fine. |
| 30    | 7 o 61.5 | 63.0 | 30.11 | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 75.0 | 70.0 | 30.11 | ESE | Fine. |
| 31    | 7 o 60.5 | 66.5 | 30.19 | ENE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 70.5 | 68.5 | 30.19 | NE | Fine. |

METE-
## Meteorological Journal
for August 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom Inches | Rain Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----|---------|
| Aug. 1 |                |               |              |           |              |     |         |
| 7 o  | 59.0           | 65.0          | 30.20        | NE        | i            | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 78.0           | 74.0          | 30.19        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 7    | 62.0           | 68.0          | 30.11        | SW        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 78.0           | 71.0          | 30.18        | SW        | i            | Fine.  |
| 3    | 61.5           | 68.5          | 30.09        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 2    | 83.0           | 73.5          | 30.13        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 4    | 68.0           | 69.0          | 30.10        | ENE       | i            | Fine.  |
| 2    | 78.0           | 73.0          | 30.14        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 5    | 60.5           | 66.5          | 30.11        | NNE       | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 76.5           | 74.0          | 30.11        | NW        | i            | Fine.  |
| 6    | 60.0           | 67.0          | 30.07        | NNE       | i            | Cloudy.|
| 2    | 78.5           | 73.0          | 30.07        | N by W    | i            | Fine.  |
| 7    | 62.0           | 69.0          | 30.12        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 80.0           | 74.0          | 30.16        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 8    | 59.5           | 67.0          | 30.09        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 77.0           | 75.0          | 30.07        | NE        | i            | Cloudy.|
| 9    | 62.5           | 66.0          | 30.02        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 82.0           | 75.0          | 30.04        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 10   | 64.5           | 71.0          | 30.02        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 2    | 81.5           | 76.5          | 30.02        | E by S    | i            | Fine.  |
| 11   | 66.5           | 73.0          | 30.02        | ENE       | i            | Fine.  |
| 2    | 79.0           | 76.0          | 29.98        | ENE       | i            | Fine.  |
| 12   | 65.0           | 72.0          | 29.91        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 2    | 79.0           | 73.0          | 29.89        | S by E    | i            | Fine.  |
| 13   | 62.5           | 65.0          | 29.89        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 2    | 76.5           | 75.0          | 29.93        | NE        | i            | Fine.  |
| 14   | 60.0           | 62.5          | 29.93        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 62.0           | 69.0          | 29.95        | NE        | i            | Rainy. |
| 15   | 61.5           | 66.5          | 29.88        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 68.0           | 69.0          | 29.92        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 16   | 65.0           | 68.0          | 29.91        | NE        | i            | Fair.  |
| 2    | 75.0           | 72.0          | 30.03        | NE        | i            | Cloudy.|
## Meteorological Journal

for August 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|-------|--------------|-----|---------|
| Aug. 17 |                |               |               |       |              |     |         |
| 7 o   | 65.5           | 67.5          | 30.02         |       | SE           | I   | Fair    |
| 2 o   | 75.0           | 72.0          | 30.00         |       | NE           | I   | Fair    |
| 18    |                |               |               |       | ENE          | I   | Rainy   |
| 7 o   | 60.5           | 68.0          | 29.86         | 0.381 | ENE          | I   | Rainy   |
| 2 o   | 71.0           | 71.0          | 29.85         |       | NNE          | I   | Cloudy  |
| 19    |                |               |               |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 64.0           | 66.5          | 29.92         |       | ESE          | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 74.0           | 72.5          | 29.99         |       | SSE          | I   | Fine    |
| 20    |                |               |               |       | S by E       | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 63.5           | 66.0          | 30.12         |       | SE           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 74.5           | 71.5          | 30.13         |       | WSW          | I   | Fair    |
| 21    |                |               |               |       | SW           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 67.0           | 68.0          | 30.09         |       | NW           | I   | Fair    |
| 2 o   | 76.0           | 75.0          | 30.09         |       | SW           | I   | Fine    |
| 22    |                |               |               |       | ENE          | I   | Fair    |
| 7 o   | 64.5           | 68.5          | 29.99         |       | NW           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 70.0           | 69.0          | 30.03         |       | ENE          | I   | Fine    |
| 23    |                |               |               |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 59.0           | 67.0          | 30.07         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 72.0           | 70.0          | 30.14         |       | ENE          | I   | Fine    |
| 24    |                |               |               |       | NW           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 58.5           | 63.0          | 30.18         |       | NW           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 74.0           | 72.5          | 30.19         |       | NNE          | I   | Fine    |
| 25    |                |               |               |       | NW           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 59.5           | 62.0          | 30.13         |       | ENE          | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 75.0           | 73.0          | 30.15         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 26    |                |               |               |       | E by N       | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 60.5           | 64.0          | 30.16         |       | E by N       | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 76.5           | 75.0          | 30.16         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 27    |                |               |               |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 61.0           | 63.0          | 30.15         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 73.5           | 69.5          | 30.08         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 28    |                |               |               |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 60.0           | 65.0          | 30.10         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 68.5           | 68.0          | 30.11         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 29    |                |               |               |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 61.0           | 65.5          | 30.19         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 72.0           | 71.0          | 30.14         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 30    |                |               |               |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 61.0           | 67.0          | 30.10         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 76.5           | 74.0          | 30.09         |       | NE           | I   | Fine    |
| 31    |                |               |               |       | SSW          | I   | Fine    |
| 7 o   | 69.0           | 69.5          | 30.05         |       | S by W       | I   | Fine    |
| 2 o   | 83.5           | 76.5          | 30.05         |       |              |     |         |
## Meteorological Journal

for September 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. | Rain. | Winds. | Weather. |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------|-------|--------|----------|
|      |                |               | Inches | Inch. | Points | Str.     |
| H. M. |                |               |        |       |        |          |
| Sept. 1 | 7 o 67.5 | 73.5 | 30.01 | SSW | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 84.0 | 79.0 | 29.89 | SW | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 66.0 | 73.0 | 29.95 | W by S | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 77.0 | 76.0 | 29.94 | SW | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 63.0 | 71.0 | 30.01 | NE | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 70.0 | 71.0 | 30.05 | SW | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 56.0 | 63.5 | 30.01 | NE | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 70.0 | 68.0 | 30.17 | SW | I | Fair. |
|       | 7 o 53.5 | 62.5 | 30.20 | E by S | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 71.5 | 69.0 | 30.18 | SE | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 56.0 | 63.0 | 30.02 | SE | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 71.5 | 69.0 | 29.95 | SE | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 57.5 | 62.5 | 29.75 | ENE | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 76.0 | 69.0 | 29.73 | SE | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 7 o 65.0 | 68.0 | 29.59 | SSW | I | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 72.0 | 70.5 | 29.01 | SE | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 58.0 | 67.5 | 29.74 | S by W | I | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 64.0 | 68.0 | 29.81 | SW | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 7 o 54.0 | 64.5 | 29.83 | NNE | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 70.0 | 67.0 | 29.74 | S by E | I | Rainy. |
|       | 7 o 59.0 | 65.0 | 29.71 | SSW | I | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 67.0 | 67.0 | 29.82 | SW | I | Cloudy and rain. |
|       | 7 o 54.0 | 63.0 | 29.96 | SW | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 67.5 | 66.5 | 29.99 | NW | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 61.0 | 62.0 | 30.03 | S by W | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 69.0 | 65.5 | 29.99 | SSW | I | Fair. |
|       | 7 o 57.0 | 64.0 | 29.85 | SE | I | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 60.5 | 29.86 | S by E | I | Cloudy. |
|       | 7 o 57.0 | 63.5 | 29.92 | S by E | I | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 62.0 | 73.5 | 29.98 | SE | I | Fine. |
|       | 7 o 62.5 | 65.0 | 29.76 | SE | I | Showery. |
|       | 2 o 59.0 | 67.5 | 29.76 | SE | I | Showery. |

METE-
## Meteorological Journal

for September 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Points | Winds Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------------|-------------|------------|---------|
| H. M. |                |               |              |             |            |         |
| Sept. 17 | 7 o 60.5 | 65.0 | 29.49 | 0.225 | SE | 1 | Rainy. |
|        | 2 o 68.0 | 67.0 | 29.49 |     | SE | 2 | Fine. |
| 18    | 7 o 58.0 | 63.5 | 29.49 | 0.572 | SSW | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 68.0 | 67.0 | 29.58 |     | SW | 1 | Fine. |
| 19    | 7 o 53.0 | 60.0 | 29.64 |     | SSE | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 65.0 | 65.0 | 29.68 |     | SE | 1 | Fine. |
| 20    | 7 o 52.5 | 60.5 | 29.67 |     | SE | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 64.0 | 62.5 | 29.66 |     | NW | 1 | Fine. |
| 21    | 7 o 49.5 | 59.5 | 29.81 |     | S by W | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 65.0 | 62.0 | 29.88 |     | SW | 1 | Fine. |
| 22    | 7 o 48.0 | 56.0 | 30.02 |     | SSW | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 65.0 | 65.0 | 30.11 |     | SW | 1 | Fine. |
| 23    | 7 o 49.5 | 57.0 | 30.09 |     | ENE | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 66.0 | 30.05 |     | NE | 1 | Fine. |
| 24    | 7 o 59.0 | 59.5 | 29.84 |     | NW | 1 | Fair. |
|       | 2 o 66.5 | 65.0 | 29.99 |     | NW | 1 | Showery. |
| 25    | 7 o 54.0 | 58.0 | 30.04 | 0.113 | SSW | 1 | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 66.5 | 67.0 | 30.04 |     | WSW | 1 | Cloudy. |
| 26    | 7 o 59.0 | 61.0 | 29.97 |     | SW | 1 | Fair |
|       | 2 o 67.0 | 64.0 | 29.92 |     | SW | 1 | Fair |
| 27    | 7 o 51.0 | 59.0 | 29.90 | 0.079 | WSW | 1 | Fine |
|       | 2 o 66.0 | 63.5 | 29.94 |     | SW | 1 | Fair |
| 28    | 7 o 46.0 | 60.0 | 29.75 |     | SW | 1 | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 64.0 | 64.5 | 29.76 |     | SW | 1 | Showery and cloudy. |
| 29    | 7 o 53.5 | 61.5 | 29.54 | 0.320 | SSE | 1 | Rain |
|       | 2 o 62.0 | 63.0 | 29.64 |     | SE | 1 | Rain |
| 30    | 7 o 50.5 | 57.0 | 29.34 | 0.032 | SSW | 1 | Rain |
|       | 2 o 52.0 | 57.0 | 29.14 |     | SW | 2 | Rain |

Vol. LXXI.
## Meteorological Journal

for October 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|---------------|--------------|---------------|-----------|-------------|-----|---------|
| Oct. 1 |
| 7 o  | 45.0          | 52.5         | 29.19         | 0.076     | SSW         | 1   | Rainy.  |
| 2    | 58.5          | 55.5         | 29.09         |           | SSW         | 1   | Rainy.  |
| 2    | 53.0          | 55.0         | 29.07         | 0.106     | SW          | 1   | Fair.   |
|      | 57.0          | 50.5         | 29.44         |           | SW          | 2   | Fine.   |
| 3    | 52.5          | 54.0         | 29.57         |           | WSW         | 1   | Fine.   |
| 2    | 58.5          | 55.5         | 29.64         |           | NW          | 1   | Fine.   |
| 4    | 42.0          | 51.5         | 29.79         | 0.050     | NNE         | 1   | Fair.   |
| 2    | 54.0          | 59.5         | 29.87         |           | NW          | 1   | Fair.   |
| 5    | 41.5          | 50.5         | 30.16         |           | NW          | 1   | Fine.   |
| 2    | 54.0          | 52.5         | 30.18         |           | WSW         | 1   | Fair.   |
| 6    | 45.5          | 49.0         | 30.04         |           | S by E      | 1   | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 57.0          | 53.5         | 29.90         |           | S by W      | 1   | Cloudy. |
| 7    | 52.0          | 53.0         | 29.63         |           | SSW         | 1   | Fair.   |
| 2    | 58.5          | 55.5         | 29.56         |           | SW          | 1   | Fine.   |
| 8    | 43.5          | 52.0         | 29.62         |           | SSW         | 1   | Fair.   |
| 2    | 57.5          | 54.5         | 29.44         |           | SE          | 1   | Fine.   |
| 9    | 56.5          | 55.0         | 28.66         | 0.590     | $SW         | 3   | Rainy.  |
| 2    | 57.0          | 56.5         | 28.82         |           | $SW         | 3   | Showery.|
| 10   | 51.5          | 50.0         | 28.68         |           | SW          | 1   | Fair.   |
| 2    | 58.0          | 55.0         | 28.99         |           | SW          | 2   | Cloudy. |
| 11   | 45.5          | 53.5         | 29.55         | 0.020     | SW          | 2   | Fair.   |
| 2    | 58.0          | 56.0         | 29.61         |           | SW          | 2   | Fair.   |
| 12   | 43.5          | 53.0         | 29.68         | 0.025     | SW          | 1   | Fair.   |
| 2    | 55.0          | 54.0         | 29.81         |           | W by N      | 1   | Fine.   |
| 13   | 48.5          | 51.5         | 30.04         |           | SSE         | 1   | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 60.0          | 65.0         | 30.02         |           | SE          | 2   | Fair.   |
| 14   | 52.0          | 53.5         | 29.75         |           | SE          | 1   | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 59.0          | 29.61         |               |           | SE          | 1   | Fine.   |
| 15   | 58.5          | 59.0         | 29.69         |           | SSE         | 1   | Cloudy. |
| 2    | 66.0          | 62.0         | 29.69         |           | SE          | 1   | Cloudy. |
| 16   | 53.5          | 56.5         | 29.72         | 0.530     | SSW         | 1   | Rainy.  |
| 2    | 61.0          | 29.71         |               |           | WSW         | 1   | Cloudy. |
## Meteorological Journal

for October 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch. | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|-----|---------|
| Oct. 17 | 7 o 55,0 | 58,0 | 29,87 | SSW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 65,0 | 63,5 | 29,91 | SSW | Fine. |
| 18    | 7 o 49,5 | 55,0 | 30,02 | NNE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 62,0 | 60,0 | 30,07 | NNE | Fine. |
| 19    | 7 o 53,0 | 59,0 | 29,79 | SW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 56,0 | 59,0 | 29,58 | SW | Rainy. |
| 20    | 7 o 46,5 | 56,0 | 29,48 | WSW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 52,0 | 56,0 | 29,44 | SW | Cloudy. |
| 21    | 7 o 47,0 | 50,5 | 29,48 | NW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 55,0 | 53,0 | 29,63 | WNW | Fine. |
| 22    | 7 o 46,0 | 50,5 | 29,73 | SW | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 54,5 | 52,5 | 29,67 | SW | Cloudy and rainy. |
| 23    | 7 o 41,5 | 49,0 | 29,86 | SW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 53,0 | 52,0 | 29,88 | SW | Cloudy. |
| 24    | 7 o 50,0 | 51,5 | 29,66 | SE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 59,0 | 61,0 | 29,70 | SE | Fair. |
| 25    | 7 o 43,5 | 51,0 | 29,73 | NE | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 51,5 | 52,0 | 29,77 | NW | Fine. |
| 26    | 7 o 37,0 | 48,0 | 30,07 | SSW | Fine. |
|       | 2 o 52,0 | 50,0 | 30,14 | NNE | Fine. |
| 27    | 7 o 45,0 | 46,0 | 30,27 | NE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 50,0 | 48,0 | 30,29 | NE | Fair. |
| 28    | 7 o 47,0 | 48,0 | 30,14 | NNE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 55,0 | 51,5 | 30,07 | NE | Cloudy. |
| 29    | 7 o 47,5 | 51,0 | 29,85 | NW | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 49,5 | 51,5 | 29,82 | NW | Rainy. |
| 30    | 7 o 49,5 | 51,5 | 29,71 | NNW | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 50,0 | 52,0 | 29,82 | NNW | Rainy. |
| 31    | 7 o 49,5 | 52,0 | 29,88 | SW | Rainy. |
|       | 2 o 50,5 | 52,5 | 29,89 | NE | Rainy. |
## Meteorological Journal

### for November 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. | Rain. | Winds | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------|-------|-------|---------|
| H. M. | Inches | Inch. | Points | Str. |        |
| Nov. 1 | 8 o 47.5 | 49.5 | 29.94 | 0.118 | NNE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 50.0 | 51.0 | 30.02 |       | NE  | Rainy. |
|       | 8 o 46.0 | 48.5 | 30.08 |       | NNE | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 50.0 | 51.0 | 30.08 |       | NE  | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 46.0 | 48.5 | 29.97 |       | NE  | Cloudy. |
|       | 2 o 50.0 | 53.0 | 29.94 |       | NE  | Fair.  |
|       | 8 o 40.0 | 46.0 | 29.97 |       | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 46.0 | 47.0 | 30.08 |       | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 47.0 | 47.0 | 29.83 | 0.039 | SW  | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 51.5 | 49.0 | 29.72 |       | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 40.0 | 45.0 | 29.86 |       | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 44.0 | 45.0 | 29.87 |       | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 35.0 | 37.5 | 29.72 | 0.039 | NNE | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 36.0 | 38.0 | 29.82 |       | NE  | Snowy. |
|       | 8 o 36.0 | 37.5 | 29.91 | 0.081 | NNE | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 42.0 | 40.0 | 29.94 |       | NE  | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 33.0 | 37.5 | 30.09 |       | SW  | Cloudy.|
|       | 2 o 41.0 | 40.0 | 30.05 |       | SSW | Cloudy.|
|       | 8 o 48.5 | 44.0 | 30.07 | 0.075 | NE  | Cloudy.|
|       | 2 o 52.0 | 47.0 | 30.11 |       | NE  | Fair.  |
|       | 8 o 46.5 | 45.0 | 30.11 |       | NE  | Cloudy.|
|       | 2 o 52.0 | 48.0 | 30.17 |       | NNE | Cloudy.|
|       | 8 o 47.0 | 49.0 | 30.09 |       | WSW | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 51.0 | 49.5 | 30.12 |       | WSW | Cloudy.|
|       | 8 o 51.5 | 50.0 | 29.73 |       | SW  | Cloudy.|
|       | 2 o 52.0 | 51.0 | 29.64 |       | SW  | Cloudy.|
|       | 8 o 39.5 | 47.0 | 29.82 |       | WSW | Fair.  |
|       | 2 o 47.0 | 47.5 | 29.84 |       | WSW | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 30.0 | 41.0 | 29.97 | 0.095 | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 2 o 36.0 | 41.0 | 30.02 |       | NW  | Fine.  |
|       | 8 o 26.0 | 36.0 | 29.93 |       | SE  | Foggy. |
|       | 2 o 28.5 | 38.0 | 30.16 |       | SE  | Foggy. |
## Meteorological Journal

for November 1780.

| Time | Therm without | Therm within | Barom. Inches | Rain. Inch | Winds Points | Weather |
|------|---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------|-------------|---------|
| Nov. 17 |               |              |              |           |             |         |
| 8 o   | 36.5          | 38.5         | 29.73        |           | SE          | Foggy.  |
| 2 o   | 40.0          | 41.0         | 29.63        |           | SE          | Rainy.  |
| 18    |               |              |              |           | SE          | Cloudy. |
| 8 o   | 41.0          | 40.0         | 29.60        | 0.030     | SSE         | Fair.   |
| 2 o   | 45.0          | 42.0         | 29.53        |           | NW          | Fair.   |
| 19    |               |              |              |           | NW          | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 41.0          | 42.5         | 29.27        | 0.039     | W by S      | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 43.5          | 44.0         | 29.32        | 0.616     | SW          | Fair.   |
| 20    |               |              |              |           | NW          | Fair.   |
| 8 o   | 43.0          | 43.5         | 28.94        | 1.074     | NW          | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 46.0          | 49.0         | 29.02        |           | SW          | Cloudy. |
| 21    |               |              |              |           | NW          | Cloudy. |
| 8 o   | 36.5          | 41.5         | 29.14        |           | SW          | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 41.5          | 43.0         | 29.31        |           | WNW         | Fine.   |
| 22    |               |              |              |           | NW          | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 35.0          | 41.0         | 29.14        | 0.025     | NW          | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 37.0          | 40.5         | 29.08        |           | NW          | Fine.   |
| 23    |               |              |              |           | NW          | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 32.0          | 37.0         | 29.39        |           | NW          | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 37.0          | 38.0         | 29.42        |           | SW          | Foggy.  |
| 24    |               |              |              |           | SW          | Rainy.  |
| 8 o   | 31.0          | 39.0         | 29.64        |           | SW          | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 36.0          | 38.0         | 29.50        |           | NW          | Cloudy. |
| 25    |               |              |              |           | WSW         | Cloudy. |
| 8 o   | 36.0          | 39.0         | 29.89        | 0.236     | WSW         | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 38.0          | 40.5         | 29.98        |           | NW          | Cloudy. |
| 26    |               |              |              |           | NW          | Cloudy. |
| 8 o   | 42.0          | 39.5         | 30.10        |           | NNE         | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 48.0          | 42.0         | 30.14        |           | NNE         | Cloudy. |
| 27    |               |              |              |           | NNE         | Cloudy. |
| 8 o   | 44.0          | 45.0         | 30.27        | 0.038     | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 47.0          | 45.0         | 30.28        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 28    |               |              |              |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 42.0          | 44.5         | 30.46        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 45.5          | 40.0         | 30.47        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 29    |               |              |              |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 37.0          | 42.0         | 30.45        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 40.0          | 43.0         | 30.40        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 30    |               |              |              |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 37.5          | 42.5         | 30.32        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 40.5          | 42.0         | 30.32        |           | NNE         | Fine.   |
## METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL
for December 1780.

| Time | The.m. without | Therin within | Barom Inches | Rain Inch. | Winds Points | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------------|------------|--------------|---------|
| Dec. 1 | 8 o 38.5 | 40.5 | 30.13 | NE | I | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 43.5 | 41.5 | 30.31 | NE | I | Fair. |
|      | 8 o 42.0 | 42.5 | 30.34 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 44.0 | 46.0 | 30.36 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 3 o 38.0 | 40.0 | 30.47 | NE | 2 | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 41.5 | 43.0 | 30.49 | NE | 2 | Cloudy. |
|      | 4 o 40.5 | 41.5 | 30.51 | NE | I | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 45.0 | 44.0 | 30.49 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 5 o 39.5 | 42.0 | 30.45 | NE | 2 | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 43.5 | 44.0 | 30.40 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 6 o 38.0 | 41.5 | 30.35 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 39.0 | 42.5 | 30.33 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 7 o 33.0 | 39.5 | 30.29 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 2 o 33.5 | 30.0 | 30.28 | NE | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 8 o 36.0 | 39.0 | 30.29 | NE | I | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 40.0 | 40.0 | 30.31 | NE | I | Fair. |
|      | 9 o 45.0 | 48.0 | 30.53 | NE | I | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 40.0 | 40.0 | 30.53 | NE | I | Fair. |
|      | 10 o 33.5 | 37.0 | 30.45 | WSW | I | Fair. |
|      | 2 o 38.0 | 36.0 | 30.44 | SW | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 11 o 38.5 | 40.0 | 30.36 | NW | I | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 45.0 | 42.0 | 30.34 | NW | I | Fair. |
|      | 12 o 41.0 | 41.5 | 30.45 | SW | I | Foggy. |
|      | 2 o 45.5 | 43.0 | 30.41 | S by E | I | Foggy. |
|      | 13 o 40.5 | 43.5 | 30.44 | NW | I | Foggy. |
|      | 2 o 44.0 | 44.0 | 30.39 | WNW | I | Cloudy. |
|      | 14 o 40.0 | 42.0 | 30.36 | SW | I | Foggy. |
|      | 2 o 45.0 | 45.0 | 30.46 | SW | I | Fair. |
|      | 15 o 41.0 | 44.0 | 30.44 | NW | I | Fine. |
|      | 2 o 45.0 | 45.0 | 30.46 | NW | I | Fair. |
|      | 16 o 40.0 | 44.5 | 30.55 | NNE | I | Foggy. |
|      | 2 o 43.5 | 45.0 | 30.55 | SE | I | Cloudy. |

METE-
## Meteorological Journal

for December 1780.

| Time | Therm. without | Therm. within | Barom. Inches | Rain Inch | Winds Points | Str. | Weather |
|------|----------------|---------------|--------------|-----------|-------------|-----|---------|
| Dec. 17 |                |               |              |           |             |     |         |
| 8 o   | 40,0           | 44,0          | 30,51        |           | SW          | I   | Foggy.  |
| 2 o   | 43,5           | 44,0          | 30,48        |           | NW          | I   | Fine.   |
| 18    |                |               |              |           | NE          | I   | Foggy.  |
| 8 o   | 34,5           | 41,0          | 30,46        |           | ENE         | I   | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 40,0           | 41,5          | 30,46        |           | ENE         | I   | Fine.   |
| 19    |                |               |              |           | NE          | I   | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 30,5           | 38,0          | 30,49        |           | NE          | I   | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 34,5           | 36,0          | 30,40        |           | NE          | I   | Foggy.  |
| 20    |                |               |              |           | NE          | I   | Foggy.  |
| 8 o   | 30,0           | 34,5          | 30,08        |           | NE          | I   | Foggy.  |
| 2 o   | 32,0           | 39,0          | 29,99        |           | S by E      | I   | Foggy.  |
| 21    |                |               |              |           | S by E      | I   | Foggy.  |
| 8 o   | 28,0           | 33,0          | 29,69        |           | WSW         | I   | Foggy.  |
| 2 o   | 29,0           | 34,5          | 29,69        |           | NW          | I   | Fine.   |
| 22    |                |               |              |           | SSW         | I   | Foggy.  |
| 8 o   | 33,0           | 34,0          | 29,85        |           | NW          | I   | Fine.   |
| 2 o   | 36,5           | 35,0          | 29,89        |           | NNE         | I   | Foggy.  |
| 23    |                |               |              |           | NNE         | I   | Fine.   |
| 8 o   | 24,0           | 32,0          | 30,05        |           | N by E      | I   | Foggy.  |
| 2 o   | 32,5           | 34,0          | 30,06        |           | NNE         | I   | Fair.   |
| 24    |                |               |              |           | N by E      | I   | Fair.   |
| 8 o   | 34,0           | 34,5          | 30,15        |           | NNE         | I   | Fair.   |
| 2 o   | 37,0           | 35,5          | 30,15        |           | NNE         | I   | Fair.   |
| 25    |                |               |              |           | NNE         | I   | Fair.   |
| 8 o   | 37,0           | 37,5          | 30,21        |           | ENE         | I   | Fair.   |
| 2 o   | 38,5           | 37,5          | 30,23        |           | ENE         | I   | Fair.   |
| 26    |                |               |              |           | N by E      | I   | Fair.   |
| 8 o   | 32,5           | 34,5          | 30,26        |           | NE          | I   | Frosty. |
| 2 o   | 36,0           | 36,5          | 30,26        |           | NE          | I   | Frosty. |
| 27    |                |               |              |           | SSW         | I   | Foggy.  |
| 8 o   | 29,5           | 32,5          | 30,26        |           | SW          | I   | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 32,0           | 34,5          | 30,29        |           | SW          | I   | Cloudy. |
| 28    |                |               |              |           | SSW         | I   | Foggy.  |
| 8 o   | 32,5           | 33,5          | 30,35        | 0,100     | SW          | I   | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 37,0           | 30,5          | 30,34        |           | SW          | I   | Cloudy. |
| 29    |                |               |              |           | WSW         | I   | Fair.   |
| 8 o   | 40,5           | 37,0          | 30,13        | 0,210     | WSW         | I   | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 45,0           | 39,0          | 30,03        |           | WSW         | I   | Cloudy. |
| 30    |                |               |              |           | SW          | I   | Cloudy. |
| 8 o   | 45,0           | 41,0          | 30,01        |           | SW          | I   | Cloudy. |
| 2 o   | 50,0           | 44,0          | 30,07        |           | SSW         | I   | Cloudy. |
| 31    |                |               |              |           | WSW         | I   | Fair.   |
| 8 o   | 43,5           | 44,0          | 30,06        |           | WSW         | I   | Fair.   |
| 2 o   | 50,0           | 46,5          | 30,07        |           |             |     |         |
| Year | Thermometer without | Thermometer within | Barometer | Rain |
|------|---------------------|--------------------|-----------|------|
|      | Greatest Height     | Least Height       | Mean Height | Greatest Height | Least Height | Mean Height | Inches |
| 1780 | Jan. 47.0           | 20.0               | 31.9      | 40.5   | 24.5   | 33.6   | 30.35 | 28.59 | 29.77 | 0.692 |
|      | Feb. 53.5           | 20.0               | 37.8      | 49.0   | 31.0   | 38.4   | 30.52 | 29.08 | 29.91 | 0.858 |
|      | Mar. 59.0           | 34.5               | 51.4      | 56.5   | 36.0   | 49.9   | 30.45 | 29.38 | 29.91 | 1.189 |
|      | Apr. 65.5           | 33.0               | 46.7      | 65.0   | 38.0   | 48.0   | 30.17 | 28.81 | 29.65 | 2.739 |
|      | May 84.5            | 45.0               | 59.7      | 74.5   | 51.0   | 60.4   | 30.28 | 29.38 | 29.94 | 0.822 |
|      | June 84.5           | 48.0               | 62.9      | 76.0   | 50.0   | 63.2   | 30.37 | 29.79 | 30.01 | 0.852 |
|      | July 82.0           | 54.0               | 66.4      | 78.5   | 61.0   | 69.4   | 30.34 | 29.59 | 30.05 | 1.602 |
|      | Aug. 83.5           | 58.5               | 69.2      | 76.5   | 62.0   | 68.3   | 30.20 | 29.85 | 30.05 | 0.485 |
|      | Sept 84.0           | 48.0               | 61.3      | 79.0   | 56.0   | 65.2   | 30.20 | 29.14 | 29.83 | 2.903 |
|      | Oct. 66.0           | 41.5               | 52.3      | 65.0   | 46.0   | 53.9   | 30.29 | 28.66 | 29.69 | 2.356 |
|      | Nov. 52.0           | 26.0               | 42.0      | 53.0   | 36.0   | 43.6   | 30.47 | 28.94 | 29.85 | 2.505 |
|      | Dec. 50.0           | 24.0               | 38.5      | 46.5   | 32.0   | 39.8   | 30.55 | 29.69 | 30.29 | 0.310 |
|      | Whole year          |                    | 51.7      |        | 52.8   |        |        | 29.91 | 17.313 |

**VARIA-**
## VARIATION NEEDLE.

|       | 7 h. A.M. | 12 h. M. | 2 h. P.M. | 10 or 11 h. P.M. | Daily Means |
|-------|-----------|----------|-----------|------------------|-------------|
| June 5 | 22° 25'   | 22° 26'  | 22° 21'   | 22° 23'          | 22° 24'     |
| 6     | 22° 21'   | 22° 29'  | 22° 57'   | 22° 44'          | 22° 38'     |
| 7     | 22° 30'   | 22° 49'  | 22° 48'   | 22° 29'          | 22° 39'     |
| 8     | 22° 45'   | 22° 44'  | 22° 45'   | 22° 46'          | 22° 45'     |
| 9     | 22° 31'   | 22° 42'  | 22° 48'   | 22° 40'          | 22° 40'     |
| 10    | 22° 25'   | 22° 48'  | 22° 57'   | 22° 40'          | 22° 42'     |
| 11    | 22° 45'   | 22° 49'  | 22° 48'   | 22° 44'          | 22° 46'     |
| 12    | 22° 37'   | 22° 49'  | 22° 46'   | 22° 41'          | 22° 43'     |
| 13    | 22° 31'   | 22° 53'  | 22° 45'   | 22° 35'          | 22° 41'     |
| 14    | 22° 29'   | 22° 55'  | 22° 50'   | 22° 50'          | 22° 46'     |
| 15    | 22° 25'   | 22° 40'  | 22° 49'   | 22° 47'          | 22° 40'     |
| 16    | 22° 45'   | 22° 48'  | 22° 47'   | 22° 49'          | 22° 47'     |
| 17    | 22° 27'   | 22° 32'  | 22° 55'   | 22° 55'          | 22° 42'     |
| 18    | 22° 39'   | 22° 37'  | 22° 41'   | 22° 48'          | 22° 41'     |

Means: 22° 32' 22° 43' 22° 47' 22° 42'

Mean of all 22° 41'.
## DIPPING NEEDLE

|       | 7 h. A.M. | 12 h. M. | 2 h. P.M. | 10 o. 11 h. P.M. | Means. |
|-------|-----------|----------|-----------|-----------------|--------|
| June 5 | 72° 6'    | 72° 5'   | 72° 6'    | 72° 6'           |        |
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THE END OF PART I. OF VOL. LXXI.