WEATHER REPORT.
Meteorological Report for the week ended Friday, March 4, 1887. The following table shows the readings of the barometer and rain guage at 9.30 a.m. on the days mentioned, and the maximum and minimum temperature during the preceding 24 hours : —
N.B.— The rain fall for February was I*4o inches, a third of which was registered on the last two days of the month. The extraodinary dry ness of the present summer is evidenced by the following returns of the rainfall for the months of December, January, and February in the present and four preceed>ng summers, viz. : — The summer of 1882-3 . . 11-39 inches. The summer of 1883-4 ... 12-49 inches. The summer of 1 884-5 . . 11 '56 inches. The summer of 1885-6 .. 7*34 inches. The summer of 1886-7 . . 3-20 inches. Raml. Goodbehebb. . Feildmjj, March 4, 1887.
v I % Thermo. 3 .Rainfall Days. S feet from Id u ring 2 ground in jprecedi'g pq shade. 24 hours Max. Mm. Saturday 3001 84* 60' 0 00 ins. Sunday 2996 SO" 56' 0.13 „ Monday 2996 85" 55' 0.40,, Tuesday 00 97 82- 54- 033 „ Wednesday.. 0096 74' 58' 099 „ Thursday 0092 77. 63. 0.18 „ Friday 0095 79* 50" 0.14 „
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 102, 5 March 1887, Page 2
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196WEATHER REPORT. Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 102, 5 March 1887, Page 2
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