island – Page 3 – Real Climate Records

Oct 15

OCTOBER HEAT. A Record Established 31 Oct 1919. 105 deg F = 40.5 Celsius. ‘At a number of stations the temperature exceeded the century, with a maximum of 105 deg. at Port Augusta.’

OCTOBER HEAT. (1919, October 31). The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 – 1929), p. 7. Retrieved October 15, 2020, from […]

Aug 19

Heat Wave On Fringe Of Antarctica. 12 Jan 1956. The Antarctic Senses That Flannery Is About To Be Born

Heat Wave On Fringe Of Antarctica (1956, January 12). The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 – 1995), p. 2. Retrieved […]

Apr 09

THE HEAT WAVE. 22 April 1902. “This is the longest spell of warm weather on record for so late in the month of April.”

THE HEAT WAVE. (1902, April 22). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931), p. 4. Retrieved April 9, 2020, […]

Mar 12

“Severe Heat Wave.” 06 April 1928

WEATHER NOTES FOR MARCH. (1928, April 6). The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 – 1929), p. 4. Retrieved March 12, […]

Feb 16

Is Earth Warmer In Antarctic? 15 Nov 1947. “Already there is evidence that glaciers in The Alps of Europe and in Greenland are slowly shrinking, indicating that the earth is becoming warmer.”

“Is Earth Warmer In Antarctic?” The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 – 1947) 15 November 1947: 7 (CITY FINAL LAST […]

Oct 14

OCTOBER HEAT. A Record Established 31 Oct 1919. 105 deg F = 40.5 Celsius

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/62394118?searchTerm=october%20heat&searchLimits= (snip) The morning reading of the thermometer, according to the instruments at the West Terrace Observatory, was 101.5 deg. […]