VIII. METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR NEW YORK, N. Y. Summary of Meteorological Observations made at the New York Hospital, for the Year 1849. By John Dascey.

Least height,

Average,

Thermometer.

о

0

Highest range,

52

47

Lowest range,

Average,

Rain and snow, 0

4

N.
N. E.

Inches of snow, Days of wind,

Barometer.

inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch Greatest height, 30.65 30.57 30.42 30.27 30.44 30.28 30.22 30.15 30.36 30.25 30.24 30.44 30.65

29.51 29.60 29.43 29.16 29.59 29.69 29.72 29.73 29.57 29.30 29.53 29.00 29.00
30.28 30.04 29.97 29.84 29.97 29.98 30.04 29.99 30.00 29.88 29.93 29.97
O

Inches of rain, 0.56 1.99 5.55 1.00 3.77 0.79 3.08 5.58 0.73 6.55 2.02 4.39 36.01

28

34

17

9 31

5

8

14

0

0

0

о

50

9

41

1

26

0 0 0 0 0

7

IX.

8

11

METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR LAMBERTVILLE, N. J.

Lat. 40° 23' N., Long 74° 56′ W. By L. H. Parsons. 1. SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1850.

49 30.079 30.103 30.067 30.5631 29.4612 1.10 46 29.98 29.93-29.93930,72 6 29.15 15 1.57 47 29.924 29.933 29.94230.37 20 29.08 1 1.29 4:29.957 29.94529.9530.27 18 29.30 4 97 544 30.001 29.9830.00930.32 22 29.55 17 .77 51 30.13830.129 30.12330.46 5 29.77 10 .69

45.6760.2750.13964|13*| 64′26†| 894 30.01230.007|30.009|30.72|61|29.03|225|1.69|

† December.

: February.

§ December.

2. WEATHER FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1850.

X.

METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR ROCHESTER, N. Y.,

For the Year 1849. Lat. 43° 8' 17" N., Long. 77° 51′ W. Elevation above Tide-water, 506 feet. By Leander Wetherell.

1849.*

Barometer.

Least height,

Mean, Thermometer.

inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch.

o

Greatest height, 30.28 30.15 30.05 29.90 30.10 29.85 29 9229.72 29.96 29.90 29.85 30.12 30.28 9.03 29.07 28.90 29.00 29 03 28.28 29 3 29 15 29.10 28.93 29.13 29.02 28.90 9.72 29.67 29.61 29.55 29 57 29.57 29.62 29.55 29.59 29.48 29.46 29.59 29.58 Monthly Mean, 23.14 22.1334.57 41.85 51.10 66.01 70.05 69.23 60 20 48.26 46-66 25.01 46.63 Highest degree, 48 54 74 85 93 95 90 82 72 30 42 47 56 40 32 27 2 55 51 48 34 42 40 140 45

Lowest degree,

Range,

@wonogãt=8, November.

47 95

55

-9-7 12 20
42 154

-9

55

7 13.5 11.5 14 20.5 25 19 20.5 14

52100000008

20

19

15 8

12

14

4 119

0

2547900000

441883-502

Warmest day,
Coldest day,
Fair days,
Cloudy days,
Rain fell, days,
Snow fell, days,
Rain and snow,
Solar balos,

Lunar halos,

Aurora boreales,

4

1
2

0 3 2

Inch. of rain,etc. 1.39 1.29 2.35 1.44 3.81 4.33 0.94 3.62 3.91 4.17 3.31 2.31 32.87

XI. METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, AT CHAPEL HILL.

Lat. 35° 54' 21" N. Long. 79° 17′ 30′′ W.

By James Phillips, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.

1849.

inch.

June,

inch. 29.691 29.713

July,

29.731 29.757 29.743

29.741

August,

29.677

September,

29.729

October,

29.690

November,

29.719

70.56 77.23 86.33 76.03 69.92 74.93 83.03 73.58 69.85 76.47 85.45 75.11 63.85 70.67 77.00 69.37 54.45 61.18 67.44 59.27 49.90 58.37 67.87 56.83 37.74 44.48 52.9743.73

First frost on the 11th October, 1849. Snowed on the 23d and 31st December. Frogs singing on the 18th January, 1850. Snowed on the 22d February, and on the 27th and 31st March. The Peach and Prunus chicasa blossomed on the 2d; Laurus sassafras on the 9th; Prune on the 12th; Cercis Canadensis on the 24th; and the Pear on the 28th of March. The first Martin appeared on the 3d; the Cherry and Cornus florida blossomed on the 4th; and the Whip-poor-will and Will-willow sung on the 22d April.

Hottest day, 23d June :

Barometer, sunrise, 29.712 in. ; 9 A.M. 29.738; 3 P.M. 29.700; 9 P. M. 29.654. Mean, 29.701. Attached therm.

Barometer, sunrise, 30.104 in.; 9A.M. 30.250; 3P.M. 30.244; 9P. M. 30.268. Mean, 30.219. Attached therm." 200

03122

Sunrise.

9 A. M.

Clearness fr.0 to 10.

3 P. M.

9 P. M.

Rainy Days.

Cloudy Days.

1003372

Clear Days.

XII. METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR SAVANNAH, Ga.

For the Year ending May, 1850. By Dr. John F. Posey.

XIII. METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR MUSCATINE,* Iowa.

January, 12.6

32

March, 37.3 63 10 58

.09

April,

May, 54.8 80 30 50

.25

June,

67.6 86 44 42

.24

July, 66.4 89 42 47

.36

August, 65.2 86 36 50

Sept'ber, 61.784 37 47

October, 48.9 70 28 42
Nov'ber, 42.8 72 20 52 .22
Dec'ber, 18.3 44-12 56 .43

.33

in. in. in.

70 29.43 29.8 28.7 1.1 15 12 4 2 2.5 4 6.5 3 3 16 9
.7 29.0.6

Feb'ry, 18.1 48-22 70

.7 28.61.1

15

.81.0 14

7 13
9 7 5 2.4 1 1.1 3 17
9 711 4.7

8 19 9

9

4 11 12

.5 29.0 .5 17 13

2 2011
321
9 26
6 23

.7 28.9.8 17 12 2 5 4.8

.6 .8 .8 14 12 4 7 6.6
.9 .8.1 13 15 3 2 .4 7 4.7 11

3

8 12 7 1911

2 14 4 2011

Year, 43.2189-24/113 29.30 29.8 28.6 1.2 187 126 527657.9 13 12.6 16110119 90/28976

Warmest day, 82° 3′, July 9th. Coldest day, -120, January 18th. Highest temperature, 890, July 10th. Lowest, -240, January 10th. Mean, 430 21'. Range, 1130. Mississippi opened, February 12th; closed, December 17th.

XIV. FLOWERING OF FRUIT-TREES IN 1850.