weather – Page 16 – Real Climate Records

Sep 09

THE HEAT WAVE. HIGHEST THERMOMETER OF THE SEASON. 24 Jan 1896. ‘The heat here to-day was extreme, the thermometer registering 112 degrees in the middle of the afternoon.’ 112 deg F = 44.44 Celsius.

THE HEAT WAVE. (1896, January 24). The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 – 1918), p. 3. Retrieved September 9, 2020, […]

Aug 21

HEAT BLAMED FOR CRIMES 24 Jul 1956 It’s only a matter of time before we get these pleadings in our courts.

HEAT Blamed FOR CRIMES (1956, July 24). The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 – 1995), p. 6. Retrieved August 21, […]

Aug 07

Outsiders’ Weather and Ice Age Watch: Cold weather hits Norway

Global warming is not preventing Norway from shivering through one its coldest summers in years, according to Sky News host […]

Jul 30

HEAT WAVES 14 Jan 1939. 114 deg F = 45.5556 Celsius. “With a reading of 114.1 degrees at 12.50 p.m. to-day’s temperature passed the all-time record of 112.5 established on Tuesday. Country temperatures at 9 a.m. were nearly all in the vicinity of 100 degrees.”

HEAT WAVES (1939, January 14). The Longreach Leader (Qld. : 1923 – 1954), p. 16. Retrieved July 30, 2020, from […]

Jul 29

WORST HEAT IN HISTORY ROASTS SYDNEY 14jan 1939. 116deg.F = 46.6667C. “All records were swept aside in Sydney to-day by a scaring heat-wave from the west.”

WORST HEAT IN HISTORY ROASTS SYDNEY (1939, January 14). The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 – 1954), p. 1 (LAST […]

Jul 06

No Hope For Today Mon 20 Jan 1908. “The highest registration was at Horsham where the mercury touched 119 degrees.”119deg. F = 48.3333Celsius

“NO HOPE FOR TO-DAY.” (1908, January 20). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 5. Retrieved July 6, […]

Jun 11

Heat Waves 10 Dec 1913. 10 Dec 1913. “The highest reading on the official records at the Weather Bureau is 127deg., which occurred at Bourke on January 17, 1877. and again 125 deg. in January, 1909.” Heat Waves. (127, 125F, = 52.77 and 51.66 Celsius

Heat Waves. (1913, December 10). Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder (NSW : 1899 – 1952), p. 2. Retrieved […]

May 29

Hawkesbury Heat. 18 Jan 1896. “Yesterday (Sunday) the shade temperature at this Observatory reached 116.8 degrees, or the same as that attained on the 6th instant. To-day, however, the maximum recorded was 118.8 degs, the highest experienced here since 1862.” 118 deg F = 48.2 Celsius

http://Hawkesbury Heat. (1896, January 18). Windsor and Richmond Gazette (NSW : 1888 – 1961), p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2020, […]

May 27

THE WEATHER. 03 Feb 1855 -During the last few days the weather has been as hot and as distressing as ever I remember in the colony. The thermometer during both days indicated 115 degrees in the shade. 46 deg Celsius.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4803926?# THE WEATHER.-During the last few days the weather has been as hot and as distressing as ever I remember […]

May 06

MELBOURNE’S WEATHER IS CHANGING! Mar 18 1953 “The average maximum temperatures during the last 35 years were between two and four degrees lower than the average for the previous 35 years. The change varied in different areas. Bendigo has cooled off 3.6 degrees over the period;”

MELBOURNE’S WEATHER IS CHANGING! (1953, March 18). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 2. Retrieved May 6, […]