Weather Data for 27 Sep 1900

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Kitty Hawk Weather Station
Wind DirectionWind VelocityHigh TemperatureLow TemperaturePrecipitation
NE87967No Record

Kitty Hawk Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionSWEENE
Wind ForceModerateCalmModerateModerate
SurfRoughRoughRoughRough
Barometer30.230.230.130.1
ThermometerNo RecordNo RecordNo RecordNo Record
Vessels SeenNo Record
General RemarksR.L.Griggs on watch for the day; Telephone Test at 6 am; Drilled on beach geer and Landed no 6 from pole to crotch in 5 minute distance of 55 yds throwing no 7 shot Line 185 yds; gun at 15 degrees; Exp 2 oze powder, 1 Cartridge Bag, 1 Primer; JR Best on day Leave
KeeperS.J. Payne Keeper

Kill Devil Hills Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionSWSWNENE
Wind ForceLightLightLightLight
SurfRoughRoughRoughHigh
Barometer3030.1530.1430.1
Thermometer75788180
Vessels SeenNo Record
General RemarksWT Beacham on day Watch; Test 6 am; Drilled with Beach apparatus using Life Car distance from Crotch to Pole 60 yards time not Taken; Exspended 2 ozs Powder 1 friction Primer 1 Cartridge Bag
KeeperJ.E. Ward Keeper