Meteorological Summary for June, 1896. 



The average atmospheric pressure (reduced to sea level and 32 

 degrees Fahr.) for- the State of New York during June was 29.98 

 inches. The highest barometer was 30.33 inches at Friendship on 

 the 3d, and the lowest was 29.52 inches at New York city on the 

 10th. The highest mean pressure obtained over southern New 

 York, and the lowest near Lake Ontario. The average of the 

 mean pressure at 6 stations of the National Bureau agreed closely 

 with the normal value. 



The mean temperature of the State, as derived from the records 

 of 73 stations, was 64.7 degrees. The highest local mean was 68.8 

 degrees at Brooklyn, and the lowest, 59.0 degrees, at Number 

 Four. The highest general daily mean was 75 degrees on the 2 ith, 

 the lowest being 56 degrees on the 1st. The maximum tempera- 

 ture reported was 96 degrees at Mt. Morris on the 8th and at 

 Watertown on the 9th; and the minimum, 31 degrees, at Arcade, 

 South Canisteo and New Lisbon on the 3d. The mean monthly 

 range of temperature for the State was 47 degrees, the greatest 

 local value being 59 degrees at Waverly, and the least, 30 degrees, 

 at Manhattan Beach. The mean daily range was 23 degrees. The 

 greatest loeal daily range was 50 degrees at Friendship on the 3d, 

 and the least, 3 degrees, at Brooklyn, on the 14th. The mean 

 temperatures for the various sections of the State were as follows : 

 The Western Plateau, 64.7 degrees; the Eastern Plateau, 63.9 de- 

 grees; the Northern Plateau, 61.6 degrees; the Atlantic Coast, 



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