Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-07-15
WEATHER FOR JUNE

Temperature mean for the month.
75.S; normal, 100: average daily maxi,
mum, 1872; average daily minimum,
GA; mean daily range, 1873; greatest
daily range, 10 degrees; least daily
range degrees; highest temperature,
vi; lowest temperature, "a.
Barometer average. 1880: normal
SO.O1l; highest, 3O.O7; lowest, 29.S3:
greatest 24.hOur change. .OS, /. e.. from
any given hour on one day to the SANE
ho2r on the next. Lows" passed this
point on the 4'h and on the 14th to the
18TH; highs" on the 1st. 18th and Goth.
Relative humidity, III: normal, III:
mean dew point, 67.9 normal. Go:
mean absolute moisture. 7.43 grains u
the cubic foot; normal, 6.S3; dew or
grass. II days.
rainfall, 1.19 inches: normal t.b2.
rain record days, 10; normal, 10; great.
est rainfall in one day O.55 on the
18th; total at Luakaha, 4.47; normal.
S.G3; at Kapiolani Park. los: normal,
O.36.
The artesian well level fell during
the month from 1896 to 1850 feet
above mean sea.level. Juen 30, 1901,
1t stood at 1885. The average da ~
mean sea level for the month was 9..G
feet, 1000 representing the assume /
annual mean.
Trade wind days. IA g of N.NEJ,
normal for June, 90: average force OF
the wind during daylight. Beaufort
scale, 1.5; cloudiness. tenths of Sly.
S.3; normal. 40.
Approximate percentages Of district
rainfall as compared with normal:
South Hilo, 60 per cent; North lilo
$50; Hass kua. 200: kchala, 200: Wal.
mea, 115; Kona, $50; Kau. 300; Puma.
olaa region, so; Kapoho region, 100,
Oahu, so0th, so; Oahu, north, $50: Ea.
uai, south, 100; Kauai. north, $50.
Mean temperatures: Pepeekeo lilo
district, 100 elevation. mean maximum.
500; mean minimum. 7O6; Waimca
Hawaii, 273O elevation. 1910 and 64.3:
Kohala, 52f elevation. Sl.7 and col;
Nahiku. Maui, 1900 elevation, 79.1 ana
600; Waiakoa, Kula, Maui, 270O eleva.
ton, S0.4 and els; Eva Mill, so elrya.
ton, $40 and 69.j; Magnetic observl.
tory, 80 elevation. S9.5 and 6S.3; Wal
kiki beach. S3.2 and IA.
Mean humidities: Magnet Obserya.
tory, dew point~7 relative humidity,
p; Eva Mill. 67.9 and IS; Kohala. Gr
Bond, $50 and SO.
Heavy surf Sd to the 9Th, Honolulu;
18th and 10Th, Hilo coast, Hawaii
Earthquakes: Hamakua Cn the 81 q;
10 p. m, Hilo on the 18th at $50 a. m.
and on the 14th at a. m; Hamakua
and Waimea on the 10th at AIS D. H.;
kau has not reported.
The "aftergl9w" and morning GLOW
was very marked throughout the
month, being most brilliant about %
minutes after sunset and before sun
rise, which would give an elevation at
from u to - miles. assuming that the
most marked coloring would take place
at the apparent sunset Of that time
and elevation. The coloring shaded
off from rich yellow TO gray green. the
daytime corona being wbitish gray.
There was a recurrence Of activity n
the central pit crater, Halemaumau. IN
kilauea. the breaking upward from be-
low being greatest from the Sd to TIE
9Th. What molten lava there was n
the pit was still. however, several huL.
dred feet below the main crater aour
and obscured from view by smoke.
Many cracks in the main floor, howav.
err revealed heat TO the point OF red
ness just below said floor.
There is stiil a small patch of snow
visible on MaSaa Kea. The main feat
ures OF the weather for the month
were: LIST. the continued low barome
ter; ID, the unusual lack Of trade
wind; Sd. the high humidity; all ma'I
ingf the heat oppressive. although the
radiation at night Kept the temperJ
ture TO the usual figure.
CURTIS ]. LYONS.
Territorial Meteorologist