Shanghai 24 hours ending 7 p.m.
Yesterday Min. 670 Max. 825 Same date, 1938 Min. 740 Max. 835 Rainfall nil.
Temperature at Siccawei Yesterday Min. 678 Max. 842 Same date, 1938 Min. 70.7 Max. 84.7
Siccawei's Report State on the morning of the 17th:—Pressure rather normal and steady over China and Japan. Depression to the north-east of Formosa, moving east-north-eastward, North-easterly to southeasterly winds along the China Coast, Fine weather in the north. Cloudy to overcast in our regions and the south.
State on the morning of the 18th:—Fine and cloudy weather. Easterly wind. Normal and steady pressure.
Probabilities, 430 p.m. yesterday:—Fine, hot and sandy weather with variable winds around Shantung. Cloudy, fine and hot with fresh north-easterly to south-easterly winds over our regions and the Eastern Sea, Rainy around Formosa.—Siccawei Observatory.
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