Weather Data for 8 Oct 1903

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Kitty Hawk Weather Station
Wind DirectionWind VelocityHigh TemperatureLow TemperaturePrecipitation
NE & S(1pm)3680660.48

Kitty Hawk Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionSESSNW
Wind ForceLightModerateFreshModerate
SurfRoughRoughRoughRough
Barometer30.13029.829.7
Thermometer63606663
Vessels SeenBrigs=1, Schooners=1
General RemarksTN Sandlin on watch for the day; Telephone Test at 7 am; Drilled with Beach apperatus Landed no 6 distance from Sandanchor to Pole 75 yds; Surf Too Rough for Boat Drill; Expended 2 ozs of Powder, 1 Cartridge Bag, 1 Primer
KeeperA.B.L. Tillett Keeper

Kill Devil Hills Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionSESSENE
Wind ForceLightLightFreshLight
SurfRoughRoughRoughRough
Barometer30.0529.9529.829.7
ThermometerNo RecordNo RecordNo RecordNo Record
Vessels SeenBrigs=1
General RemarksR.L. Wescott on day Watch; Test 7 am; Drilled with Beach apparatus distance from Crotch to Pole 60 yards time 5.30; Exspended 2 ozs Powder 1 friction Primer 1 Cartridge Bag
KeeperJ.E. Ward Keeper

Wright Diary Entry