August 1869 Issue [Article] Can we foretell the weather? The meteorological observatory in the New York Central Park Download PDF Adjust Share by John William Draper, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags 19th century Meteorological instruments Meteorological stations Meteorology New York New York (State) United States Weather forecasting More from John William Draper The national division The national division Franklin’s place in the science of the last century Adjust Share