Weather Data for 18 Oct 1900

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Kitty Hawk Weather Station
Wind DirectionWind VelocityHigh TemperatureLow TemperaturePrecipitation
No RecordNo Record6046No Record

Kitty Hawk Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionNWNWSWSE
Wind ForceModerateModerateModerateModerate
SurfHighRoughRoughStrong
Barometer30.230.230.230.2
ThermometerNo RecordNo RecordNo RecordNo Record
Vessels SeenSchooners=1
General RemarksTN Sandlin on watch; Telephone Test at 7 am; Drilled on beach geer and landed no 6 from pole to crotch in 5 minute distance of 55 yards throwing no 7 shot line 185 yards; gun at an elavation of 15 degrees; Exp 2 oze Powder, 1 Primer, 1 Cartridge Bag; ON Twiford on day Leave
KeeperS.J. Payne Keeper

Kill Devil Hills Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionNWNWSW
Wind ForceLightCalmLightLight
SurfRoughRoughRoughRough
Barometer30.330.2830.230.1
Thermometer65676266
Vessels SeenSchooners=1
General RemarksBD Pugh on day Watch; Test 7 am; Drilled with Beach apparatus distance from Crotch to Pole 60 yards time not Taken; Exspended 2 ozs Powder 1 friction Primer 1 Cartridge Bag
KeeperJ.E. Ward Keeper