COLUMN 10: REMARKS.
December: 5 : North-west : North-west : Clear : Clear : 70 : 96 : 94 : 86 : Hot wind.
6 : - : North-North-west : - : - : 64 : 95 : 98 : 90 : -.
7 : - : North-west : Cirrus : Nimbus : 84 : 92 : 96 : 84 : A.M., sultry, P.M., thunder and showers.
8 : Calm : South-South-East : Cirro-c.u.mulus : Sky clear : 68 : 81 : 90 : 78 : - PM., sultry.
9 : - : North-east : Clear : Clear : 60 : 89 : 90 : 88 : Towards evening the wind unsettled.
10 : West-South-West : South : Nimbus : Rain : 70 : 68 : 66 : 64 : In the morning cloudy, rain in the afternoon.
11 : Light North-North-East : South-South-West : c.u.mulus : Clear : 63 : 79 : 78 : 75 : Fine during the day.
12 : South-West : Calm : Cirro-c.u.mulus : - : 60 : 88 : 76 : 70 : -.
13 : North-North-East : South-South-West : c.u.mulostratus : Cirrus, Nimbi below : Clear : 68 : 85 : 78 : 66 : Thunder with light showers.
14 : Calm : South-West : Clear : Cirrus : 60 : 82 : 80 : 74 : Fine weather.
15 : North-North-East : - : c.u.mulostratus : Cloudy : - : 62 : 80 : 80 : 66 : Overcast and cloudy.
16 : South-South-West : - : Clear : Clear : 52 : 80 : 72 : 60 : The day clear and fine.
17 : South-West : Calm : - : - : 46 : 87 : 74 : 74 : -.
18 : North-West : North-West : - : - : 52 : 88 : 81 : 76 : -.
19 : West : South-West : - : Hazy : 46 : 84 : 80 : 70 : Strong winds from south-west.
20 : North-West : North-West : - : - : 46 : 92 : 84 : 74 : Hot wind.
21 : South-West : South-West : - : Clear : 45 : 84 : 82 : 70 : Fine weather.
22 : Light North-West : North-North-West : - : - : 53 : 92 : 84 : 70 : Close and sultry.
23 : North-West : Calm : - : - : 58 : 92 : 90 : 75 : -.
24 : South-West : - : - : - : 60 : 92 : 94 : 82 : Fine weather.
25 : North-West : - : - : Cirrostratus : 66 : 96 : 95 : 84 : Wind oppressively hot.
26 : - : South-South-West : Cirrus : - : 68 : 96 : 94 : 86 : P.M. a cooling South-west breeze.
27 : Calm : Light North-West air : Clear : Clear : 58 : 96 : 94 : 84 : Oppressively hot.
28 : - : Calm : - : Cirrus : 58 : 98 : 94 : 80 : Not a breath of wind.
29 : - : - : - : Nimbus : 56 : 94 : 91 : 83 : -.
30 : Light North-West airs : East-South-East : - : - : 54 : 93 : 87 : 78 : Thunder in the distance.
31 : Calm : Calm : - : - : 53 : 92 : 79 : 74 : Fine weather.
January: 1 : North-West : West : - : - : 61 : 99 : 94 : 82 : Excessively sultry at noon.
2 : - : North-West : c.u.mulostratus : Thunderclouds : 69 : 91 : 95 : 88 : The breeze pleasantly cool from the North-west.
3 : - : Calm : Clear : - : 73 : 101 : 96 : 87 : - Distant thunder.
4 : - : North : Cirrus : - : 76 : 108 : 102 : 86 : Uncommon heat during the day.
5 : North-North-East : North-west : - : Clear : 76 : 100 : 98 : 88 : Air from the North-North-East cool and refreshing.
6 : North-west : Calm : Cirrus and c.u.mulostratus : Cloudy : 77 : 99.5 : 96 : 88 : Hot wind.
7 : West : - : Thunderclouds : Thunderclouds : 78 : 100 : 98 : 86 : A.M., light showers, PM., clearing off.
8 : North : North-West : Overcast : Overcast : 76 : 82 : 82 : 76 : Overcast and threatening.
9 : East : North-east : - : - : 70 : 82 : 80 : 76 : -.
10 : South-East : East-South-East : Rain : Rain : 70 : 80 : 76 : 71 : Light rain.
11 : South-South-East : South : - : - : 68 : 74 : 73 : 70 : Heavy rain during the day.
12 : South-South-West : South-West : Thunderclouds : Thunderclouds : 70 : 86 : 72 : 69 : Thunder, with light showers at intervals.
13 : North : North-West : Cirrus : Clear : 71 : 91 : 92 : 71 : Fine weather.
14 : North-East : - : Nimbus : Cirrus : 75 : 92 : 90 : 78 : -.
15 : North : North-East : Clear : - : 63 : 96 : 92 : 84 : -.
16 : - : North-North-East : Cirrus : Clear : 69 : 92 : 95 : 87 : -.
17 : Calm : South-West : c.u.mulostratus : Thunderclouds : 71 : 95 : 102 : 88 : Fair weather.
18 : North-North-West : North : Cirrus above c.u.mulostratus : Cirrus : 72 : 94 : 97 : 86 : -.
19 : North : North-East : c.u.mulostratus : c.u.mulostratus : 77 : 97 : 96 : 88 : Hot wind.
20 : North-West : North-West : Clear : Clear : 76 : 94 : 91 : 84 : -.
21 : West-North-West : - : - : - : 74 : 94 : 97 : 86 : -.
22 : North-East : East : - : Thunderclouds : 74 : 97 : 92 : 82 : -.
23 : - : North-North-West : Overcast : - : 75 : 89 : 88 : 80 : Fine but cloudy.
24 : East : East-South-East : Rain : Rain : 73 : 74 : 73 : 70 : Steady small rain.
25 : South-East : South-East : Overcast : Overcast : 68 : 82 : 81 : 68 : Continuing overcast.
26 : West-South-West : South-West : Cirrus above c.u.mulostratus : - : 58 : 84 : 78 : 62 : Clear fine weather.
27 : South-West : - : Cirrus : - : 61 : 85 : 88 : 80 : Fresh breeze.
28 : North-West : Light East-South-East : - : Clear : 64 : 85 : 86 : 78 : -.
29 : North-North-West : South-West : - : Cirrus : 66 : 86 : 84 : 78 : -.
30 : North-East : North-North-East : Cirroc.u.mulus : - : 65 : 92 : 88 : 76 : Fine cool breezes.
31 : - : East-North-East : Overcast : - : 68 : 86 : 83 : 79 : -.
February: 1 : East-North-East : - : Cirrus : - : 69 : 94 : 90 : 82 : -.
2 : North-East : North-East : - : - : 68 : 96 : 89 : 86 : -.
3 : North-North-East : East-North-East : Clear : c.u.mulus : 70 : 97 : 89 : 88 : Clear but sultry.
4 : East : East-South-East : c.u.mulus : - : 72 : 98 : 92 : 88 : -.
5 : North-East : North-East : Clear : Clear : 74 : 98 : 90 : 89 : -.
6 : Light North-East airs : - : - : - : 68 : 97 : 90 : 88 : -.
7 : East-North-East : - : - : - : 70 : 94 : 88 : 82 : -.
8 : South-South-East : South : Cirrus : c.u.mulus : 70 : 97 : 80 : 84 : Cloudy.
9 : South-East : South-East : Clear : Clear : 66 : 100 : 96 : 88 : A refreshing breeze.
10 : East-South-East : East-South-East : c.u.mulus : c.u.mulus : 68 : 97 : 94 : 84 : -.
11 : South-East : East : Clear : c.u.mulostratus : 63 : 92 : 93 : 85 : -.
12 : - : South-East : - : Clear : 65 : 97 : 101 : 86 : -.
13 : South-South-East : East : Cirrus : Overcast : 68 : 97 : 84 : 73 : Strong breeze.
14 : East-South-East : - : Rain : Rain : 72 : 73.5 : 72 : 72 : Heavy rains with strong squalls of wind.
15 : North-North-East : North : - : - : 74 : 76 : 75 : 72 : -.
16 : South-South-West : South-South-West : - : c.u.mulus : 73 : 76 : 77 : 72 : Changeable, the wind shifting in all quarters.
17 : North-West : - : Cirrus : Thunderclouds : 69 : 88 : 93 : 83 : Fair weather.
18 : North : North-East : Cirrus above c.u.mulus : c.u.mulus : 68 : 90 : 95 : 80 : -.
19 : North-East : North-North-West : c.u.mulus : - : 72 : 96 : 100 : 83 : Cloudy.
20 : East : North-East : Showers : Thunderclouds : 69 : 88 : 93 : 83 : A.M. showery and threatening rain.
21 : North-North-West : North-West : c.u.mulus : - : 72 : 93 : 98 : 83 : Sultry.
22 : Calm : Calm : Cirrus above c.u.mulus : Clear : 69.5 : 94 : 96 : 83.5 : -.
23 : - : Light South Airs : c.u.mulus : c.u.mulus : 71 : 95 : 96 : 83 : Fine.
24 : Light South Airs : West : Cirrus : Cirrus : 72 : 93 : 88 : 82 : -.
25 : Calm : South : Cirrus above c.u.mulus : Thunderclouds : 71.5 : 95 : 96 : 83 : Light thundershowers.
26 : South-South-West : South-West : c.u.mulus : c.u.mulus : 69.5 : 76 : 74 : 70 : Fine weather but overcast.
27 : Light North-East : Light North-East : - : - : 66 : 82 : 84 : 72 : -.
28 : South : South : Cirrus above c.u.mulus : Cirrus above c.u.mulus : 59 : 88 : 87 : 80 : -.
29 : Calm : North-North-West : Overcast : Overcast : 69.5 : 83 : 80 : 72 : Cloudy, likely to rain.
JOURNAL OF AN EXPEDITION SENT TO EXPLORE THE COURSE OF THE RIVER DARLING, IN 1835,
BY ORDER OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.
CHAPTER 2.1.