Meteorological Observations

(Under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution.)

Made at Griswold College, Davenport,

BY WM. P. DUNWOODY.

Latitude 41.30. North – Longitude 13.30 West.  Height above the sea, 737 feet.

Date	Barometer			Thermometer			Snow Inch
	7 A.M.	2 P.M.	9 P.M.	7 A.M.	2 P.M.	9 P.M.
Mar. 10	29.22	29.35	29.38	18	27	23
Mar. 11	29.34	29.35	29.32	27	34	27
Mar. 12	29.22	29.16	29.01	32	31	28
Mar. 13	29.00	29.10	29.15	28	36	32	.58
Mar. 14	29.08	29.02	29.01	30	31	27
Mar. 15	28.95	28.98	28.98	27	34	30
Mar. 16	29.04	29.04	29.09	27	35	30

Mean height of Barometer, 29.13 inches; mean Temperature, 29 degrees; mean amount of clouds 5; general direction of winds, N. E.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Tuesday Morning, March 18, 1862, p. 1