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METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS at the Observatory, Wellington, for the
Month ending 30th June, 1864.
Lat. 41 deg. 16 min. 25 sec. S. Long. 174 deg. 47 min. 25 sec. E. Height above
sea 90 feet.
| Day of Month. | Barometer. | Dry Bulb. | Wet Bulb. | Clouds. | Maximum in Sun\'s Rays, Blackened Bulb. | Maximum. | Minimum. | Morning. | Afternoon. | Maximum Force in 24 hours. | In. of Rain in 24 hours. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864. June. | |||||||||||
| Wednesday 1 | 30.184 | 45.5 | 42.0 | 4. | 61 | 53 | 38 | N | NE | 2 00 | — |
| Thursday 2 | .301 | 49 5 | 46 0 | 1. | 66 | 57 | 42 | NE | N | 1.75 | — |
| Friday 3 | .379 | 49.0 | 46.5 | 5. | 67 | 57 | 41 | N | S | .00 | — |
| Saturday 4 | .229 | 48.0 | 44.7 | 8. | 61 | 55 | 41 | NW | NE | 3.50 | — |
| Sunday 5 | .065 | 53.5 | 50.7 | 3. | 61 | 56 | 51 | N | N | 6.50 | — |
| Monday 6 | 29.478 | 55.5 | 51.7 | 8. | 65 | 59 | 52 | N | N | 6 25 | .08 |
| Tuesday 7 | .616 | 55.5 | 53 5 | 2. | 63 | 59 | 52 | N | N | 12.50 | .03 |
| Wednesday 8 | .774 | 50.0 | 47.0 | 5. | 64 | 57 | 43 | N | NNW | 5.75 | — |
| Thursday 9 | .548 | 55 0 | 52.0 | 6. | 62 | 59 | 51 | N | N | 8.50 | .09 |
| Friday 10 | .559 | 52.0 | 49 5 | 7. | 60 | 59 | 45 | NE | N | 13.00 | .07 |
| Saturday 11 | .685 | 47.5 | 43.5 | 6. | 58 | 53 | 42 | SSW | SW | 5.75 | .06 |
| Sunday 12 | .895 | 43.0 | 42.0 | 8. | 51 | 47 | 39 | SSW | S | 6 25 | .70 |
| Monday 13 | .999 | 44.0 | 40.7 | 10. | 48 | 48 | 40 | S | SSE | 12.50 | .32 |
| Tuesday 14 | .864 | 44.0 | 41.5 | 5. | 62 | 50 | 38 | E | W | .75 | — |
| Wednesday 15 | .828 | 44.5 | 41.0 | 9. | 62 | 51 | 38 | S | SSE | 7.25 | .22 |
| Thursday 16 | .780 | 41.5 | 37.7 | 9. | 47 | 47 | 36 | SSE | SW | 14.50 | .38 |
| Friday 17 | .767 | 44 5 | 38.7 | 10. | 48 | 48 | 41 | SSW | SSW | 22.75 | .40 |
| Saturday 18 | .791 | 46.0 | 39.7 | 9. | 49 | 49 | 43 | SW | SSW | 16 50 | .08 |
| Sunday 19 | 30.053 | 44.5 | 41 5 | 9. | 47 | 47 | 42 | S | S | 9.50 | .35 |
| Monday 20 | .212 | 43 0 | 40.5 | 6. | 50 | 47 | 39 | SSW | S | 7.50 | .20 |
| Tuesday 21 | .189 | 38.5 | 36.5 | 4. | 54 | 45 | 32 | N | N | .50 | .03 |
| Wednesday 22 | .191 | 44.5 | 41.5 | 9. | 58 | 48 | 41 | N | S | 1.75 | — |
| Thursday 23 | .192 | 45.5 | 42.7 | 5. | 54 | 51 | 40 | N | S | .50 | — |
| Friday 24 | 29.846 | 48 0 | 45.2 | 10. | 61 | 54 | 42 | N | N | .00 | .02 |
| Saturday 25 | .440 | 53.0 | 50.5 | 10. | 60 | 59 | 47 | N | NNE | 8.00 | .68 |
| Sunday 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Monday 27 | .729 | 52.2 | 51.0 | 10. | 57 | 59 | 45 | SSW | S | 13.75 | 75. |
| Tuesday 28 | .891 | 47.5 | 44 5 | 1. | 62 | 51 | 44 | SE | N | 4.75 | 04. |
| Wednesday 29 | .576 | 49.0 | 44 5 | 1. | 63 | 53 | 45 | N | N | 1.50 | — |
| Thursday 30 | .689 | 48.5 | 44 5 | 1. | 61 | 57 | 40 | NW | N | 5.50 | — |
NOTE.—Clouds.—10 is an overcast sky, and 0 is a cloudless sky.
Wind: Force.—The Maximum Pressure in 24 hours in lbs., and decimal parts of
a lb. on the square foot.
Barometer.—The height is reduced to sea level, at a temperature of 32
deg. Far.
Thermometer Means.—Deducible from Maximum and Minimum readings at 10
a.m., of the 24 hours previously.
Maximum in Sun\'s Rays, and Maximum and Minimum in Shade—These figures
are the readings at 10 a.m., and like the wind\'s force, thermometer means,
and fall of rain apply to the 24 hours previously.
JOHN KNOWLES, in Charge.
Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by JOSEPH
BULL, Printer for the time being for such Government.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 33
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