Thursday 2d. Mercury at 69 in the Morning—73 at Noon and 77 at Night.
Wind, what there was of it, came from the Westward. Day very warm, & the forepart of it clear—the latter part cloudy with appearances of Rain but none fell.
“[Diary entry: 2 June 1785],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-04-02-0002-0006-0002. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 4, 1 September 1784 – 30 June 1786, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, p. 148.]