May 1749.

D. H. Ther. Wind. The Weather in general.
1 4 m 01.5 S 0 Hoar frost this morning,—fair.
3 a 18.5 S W 1
2 5 m 1.0 W 1 Fair.
3 a 23.0
3 5½ m 4.0 W 1 Fair.
3 a 27.5
4 5 m 16.0 W 1 Fair.
5 5 m 13.0 S 3 Flying clouds.
3 a 27.0
6 5 m 14.5 N 0 Fair.
7 5 m 13.0 N 0 Somewhat cloudy.
8 5 m 4.0 N 0 Fair.
9 6 m 14.0 S 1 Rain almost the whole day.
3 a 14.0
10 6 m 13.0 S S W 0 Intermittent showers.
3 a 16.0
11 6 m 12.0 W S W 0 Fair.
3 a 28.0
12 6 m 13.0 W N W 2 Fair.
3 a 20.0
13 5 m 9.0 N W 1 Fair.
3 a 18.5
14 5 m 00.5 N W 0 Fair.
15 5 m 9.0 S S W 2 Cloudy.
3 a 20.0 Rain.
16 5 m 17.0 Cloudy.
4 a 23.0
17 5 m 20.0 S 1 Rains intermittently all day; and lightens very much at night.
3 a 24.0
18 5 m 13.0 Fair.
19 5 m 17.0 W 2 Fair.
20 5 m 19.0 W 1 Fair.
3 m 24.0
21 6 m 20.0 Fair.
22 S W 1 Fair. Very hot.
23 5 m 17.0 S W 1 Fair.
3 a 33.5
24 12 m 32.0 SW 1 Fair.[340]
25 8 m 23.0 S W 1 Fair, and very warm.
2 a 28.0
26 8 m 21.0 W N W 2 Flying clouds; at night thick clouds, with storm and rain.
3 a 25.0
27 7 m 17.0 W 2 Thick, scattered clouds.
2 a 25.0 Pretty cool.
28 7 m 15.0 W 1 Flying clouds.
2 a 25.0
29 7 m 16.0 W 2 Flying clouds.
2 a 25.0
30 5 m 13.0 W N W 1 Fair.
— a 25.0 W 1 Cloudy.
31 5 m 13.0 S W 1 Somewhat cloudy.
1 a 27.0 Fair.

[341]

June 1749.

D. H. Ther. Wind. The Weather in general.
1 5 m 23.0 S W 1 Rain the preceding night.
2 S E 1 Morning cloudy,—clears up at ten,—flying clouds.
3 7 m 24.0 S W 1 Flying clouds; afternoon, thunder-clouds, with rain from the N W.
4 3 a 26.0 N W 1 Flying clouds.
5 5½ m 15.5 S 1 Fair.
3 a 22.0
6 5 m 18.5 S W 1 Alternately fair and cloudy.
3 a 23.0
7 All d 20.0 Cloudy and rainy.
8 6 m 15.5 N W 0 Cloudy.
3 a 23.0 — 1 Flying clouds.
9 5 m 13.0 Fair.
10 5 m 11.0 S W 1 Fair.
3 a 22.5
11 7 m 20.0 N 1 Flying clouds.
2 a 33.0 S W 1 Thunder-storm, with rain.
12 6 m 23.0 N 0 Fair.
3 a 32.0 S 2 Somewhat cloudy.
13 5 m 19.0 S E 2 Almost fair.
3 a 27.0
14 6 m 26.0 S 1 Fair.
3 a 25.0 Thunder-clouds, with rain.
15 6 m 18.0 N 0 Fair.
3 a 26.5
16 6 m 20.0 N N E 1 Fair.
2 a 28.0
17 5½ m 18.0 N 0 Fair.
3 a 27.5
18 5 m 21.0 E S E 1 Fair.
3 a 32.0 N E 1 Thunder, with heavy showers.
19 6 m 20.0 N N W 1 Fair.
3 a 27.0
20 5 m 18.0 S 1 Fair.
3 a 26.0 Cloudy.
21 5 m 23.0 S W 0 Cloudy, with some showers.
22 5 m 9.0 W 1 Fair.
23 6 m 17.0 S 1 Fair.
— a N W 1 Cloudy.[342]
24 6 m 20.5 S 1 Cloudy, afterwards fair.
— a S W 1 Thunder and rain.
25 5 m 23.0 S 1 Fair.
2 a 32.0
26 5 m 14.0 N 1 Fair.
27 6 m 15.0 Fair.
28 6 m 18.0 S 1 Fair.
1 a 35.0
29 7 m 26.0 Fair.
30 5 m 11.0 S 1 Fair.
3 a 31.0 W 1

[343]

July 1749.

D. H. Ther. Wind. The Weather in general.
1 N 3 Flying clouds.
2 5 m 7.5 N 2 Fair.
3 8 m 26.0 N 1 Fair.
2 a 28.0 — 1 Thunder-storm, and rain at night.
4 6 m 20.0 S 1 Cloudy; intermittent showers in the afternoon.
— a N 2
5 W 1 Fair.
4 a 26.0 — 1 Cloudy; rain at night.
6 5½ m 18.0 S W 1 Rain all the preceding night; fair in day-time.
7 4½ m 17.0 N W 0 Fair.
8 6 m 16.0 N 0 Alternately fair and cloudy. A halo round the sun, in the forenoon.
9 7 m 21.0 S W 0 Rain the preceding night. In day-time, cloudy, with some showers.
3 a 22.0
10 4¾ m 18.0 S W 0 Fair; sometimes flying clouds and showers.
3 a 24.5 — 1
11 5 m 17.0 S S E 1 Fair.
2 a 26.0 — 1
12 5 m 22.0 W 1 Fair.
13 6 m 20.0 S S W 1 Fair.
3 a 33.0 — 1
14 5 m 21.0 W S W 1 Fair.
2 a 28.0 — 1
15 5 m 26.0 N N E 1 Fair.
3 a 28.0 — 1
16 5 m 14.0 S 0 Fair; sometimes cloudy.
10 m S S E 1
17 5 m 19.0 S 1 Fair.
3 a 24.0 — 1 Cloudy.
18 5 m 15.0 N N E 0 Fair.
2 a 25.0 — 0
19 5 m 19.0 S S W 1 Cloudy; rain.
— a Pretty fair.
20 5 m 19.0 S 1 Fair.
3 a 24.0 — 1 Flying clouds.
21 S 0 Fair.
3 a 27.0 — 0 Flying clouds.
22 5 m 16.0 S W 2 Fair.
3 a 27.0 S W 2 [344]
23 6 m 19.0 S S W 1 Alternatively fair and cloudy.
3 a 28.5 — 1
24 6 m 20.0 S W 1 Fair.
3 a 29.0 — 1
25 5 m 20.0 W S W 0 Fair.
3 a 29.5 — 0
26 5 m 21.0 S 0 Fair.
3 a 30.0 — 1
27 5 m 22.0 W 1 Cloudy; intermittent showers.
3 a 21.5 — 1
28 6 m 17.0 W 1 Fair.
3 a 27.0 — 1
29 6 m 16.0 N W ½ Fair; flying clouds at night, and showers.
2 a 24.0 — 1
30 6 m 14.0 W N W 1 Fair.
2 a 26.0 — 1
31 6 m 16.0 E 1 Cloudy; rain almost all day.
3 a 22.0 — 1

[345]

August 1749.

D. H. Ther. Wind. The Weather in general.
1 6 m 22.0 N E 1 Cloudy. Some showers.
3 a 28.0 — 1
2 4½ m 16.0 N E 1 Fair.
a S E 1 Cloudy. Fair towards night.
3 5 m 13.0 S W 2 Fair.
4 m N E 2 Cloudy. Some showers.
2 a 21.0 — 2
5 m N E 1 Fair.
a S W 1
6 5 m 16.0 N E 3 Heavy rain all day.
3 a 16.0 — 3 Some thunder.
7 6 m 13.0 E S E 1 Cloudy. Frequent showers.
3 a 16.0 — 1
8 6 m 16.0 S W 1 Cloudy. Some showers.
3 a 27.0 — 1
9 6 m 14.0 S W 1 Flying clouds.
1 a 20.0 — 1 Rain at night.
10 6 m 14.0 S W 1 Flying clouds.
3 a 24.0 — 1
11 6 m 15.5 W 1 Cloudy.
12 6 m 14.0 W 1 Flying clouds.
2 a 25.0 — 1
13 7 m 15.5 N W 1 Fair.
2 a 30.0 — 1
14 6 m 16.0 N E 2 Fair.
2 a 26.0 — 2
15 6 m 14.0 N E 1 Fair.
2 a 28.0 — 1
16 5 m 14.0 S E 1 Fair. At night thunder and rain.
3 a 26.0 — 1
17 5 m 14.5 S 0 Flying clouds.
3 a 27.0 — 0
18 5 m 16.0 W 1 Thunder and rain in the morning. At ten in the morning flying clouds.
3 a 29.0 — 1
19 6 m 17.0 W 1 Fair.
3 a 30.0 — 1
20 5 m 16.5 S W 0 Fair.
3 a 28.0 — 0
21 5 m 17.0 S W 1 Fair.
2 a 29.0 — 1
5 a 27.0 — 1 [346]
22 5 m 19.0 N E 2 Rain all day.
3 a 17.5
23 5 m 16.5 S W 3 Rain early in the morning. At 10 m. flying clouds.
2 a 22.5 — 3
24 6 m 13.5 S W 2 Flying clouds.
2 a 22.0 — 2
25 5 m 7.0 S W 2 Fair.
4 a 20.5 — 2
26 5 m 13.0 N E 1 Alternately fair and cloudy.
3 a 18.0 — 1 Much rain this afternoon.
27 5 m 10.5 S W 1 Flying clouds.
2 a 23.0 — 1
28 5 m 10.0 S W 1 Fair.
2 a 20.0 — 1
29 5 m 13.0 N E 2 Fair.
30 5½ m 11.0 N E 2 Fair.
31 6 m 13.6 S 1 Pair and cloudy alternately.
3 a 18.5 — 1 Intermittent showers.

[347]

September 1749.

D. H. Ther. Wind. The Weather in general.
1 5½ m 14.5 N N W 1 Fair.
3 a 30.0 — 1
2 5½ m 9.0 N 1 Fair.
2 a 18.0 S S W 1
3 5½ m 7.5 S 1 Somewhat cloudy. Now and then fair.
2 a 20.0 — 1
4 6 m 14.0 S 1 Now and then a shower; and in the intervals fair.
2 a 17.5 — 1
5 6 m 14.0 N E 2 Fog. Rain all day. Now and then thund.
6 10½ m 15.0 N E 2 Fog, and drizzling rain all day.
10½ a 15.0 — 2
7 7 m 17.0 S W 1 Fog and rain.
3 a 22.0 — 1 Fair.
8 5½ m 15.0 S S W 1 Fair.
4 a 28.0 — 1
9 5 m 17.5 E N E 2 Fair.
3 a 25.0 — 2
10 5½ m 16.0 N E 2 Fair.
3 a 26.0 — 2
11 5½ m 15.0 E N E 0 Fair.
3 a 25.0 — 0
12 7 m 14.5 N N E 1 Fair.
a S W 1
13 5½ m 14.0 N E 1 Fair.
1½ a 24.5 — 1
14 5 m 15.0 N E 2 Fair.
1 a 22.5 — 2
15 5½ m 16.0 N N E 3 Fair. Forenoon, a halo round the sun.
2 a 19.0 — 3
16 5½ m 8.5 N N E 1 Fair.
3 a 20.5 — 1
17 5 m 12.0 S W 0 Fair.
18 6 m 17.0 S W 1 Fair.
3 a 27.0 — 1
19 6 m 14.0 S W 1 Fair.
3 a 26.0 — 1
20 6 m 19.0 S W 1 Fair.
3 a 26.0 — 1 Cloudy. Rain towards night.
21 6 m 15.0 Fair.
3 a 19.5
22 6 m 13.0 E 0 Somewhat cloudy.
3 a 22.0 — 0 [348]
23 6 m 14.0 S W 0 Fair.
24 6 m 18.0 S W 2 Fair. Rain at noon.
2 a 26.0 — 2 Flying clouds in the afternoon.
25 7 m 16.0 W 1 Alternately clear and cloudy.
2 a 17.0 — 1
26 8 m 12.5 N E 1 Fair.
3 a 11.5 — 1 Cloudy and rainy
27 6 m 9.3 N 1 Rain all day.
3 a 14.0 — 1
28 6 m 8.0 S W 1 Heavy rain all day.
3 a 14.0 — 1
29 6 m 8.0 S 1 Fog.
1 a 13.0 — 1 Flying clouds
30 8 m 14.0 S W 2 Drizzling rain.
2 a 18.0 — 2 Somewhat clear.