The Archive · 1927

Hot Spell Still Continues

Not So Bad As Last Year, But Uncomfortable Enough We present below our weekly table giving a comparison of the weather for the week ending July 28 for this year and last.

Te will be noticed that, though the maxima temperature for 1927 has proved that we are aving hot spell, the thermometer rising to] more than 90 degrees on every day of the week under review, 1926 was hotter by 2.6 degrees, the figures Date ini lucing 96.7 for 1026 and 94.1 for, 192 On the minimum side 80 has not" boon reached this year whores Last year there was only onz day when it went below that figure and even [then it was only by a fraction.

It rained but-one day chis yer but last year the week was a very Ary one, not a single deny The figures foliow:—

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