Shanghai 24 hours ending 7 p.m.:—
Yesterday Min. 400 Max. 65.0 Same date, 1938 Min. 520 Max. 75.0
Rainfall nil.
Temperature at Siccawei:—Yesterday Min. 39.9. Max. 588 Same date, 1938 Min 507 Max. 75.7
Siccawei's Report State on the morning of the 28th:—Normal pressures over China, Korea and Japan. Variable winds over northern China. Northerly to easterly over our regions, the Eastern Sea and Formosa. Overcast to cloudy weather in China.
State on the morning of the 1st:—Moderate anticyclones over north-western China and over Japan. Low area over the Loochoos moving e@st-north-eastward.
Probabilities, 4.30 p.m. yesterday:—Fine to cloudy weather with variable breezes from the southern quadrant prevailing in north China and over the Yellow Sea, from the north-eastern quadrant prevailing over Central China and our regions. Overcast to cloudy and fresh north-westerly to north-easterly winds but abating over the Eastern Sea. Fine with northeasterly breezes around Formosa. Local morning mists along the Coa: The depression to the east of the Loochoos is continuing east-northeastward.—Siccawei Observatory
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