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WeatJier on Christmas day, 1SG3 — Continued. 



Station. 



Temperatxu'e. 



Eemarks. 



IOWA. 



Muscatine (Foster). 



Iowa Falls 



Lyons 



Pleasant Plain . 



Algona 



Independence. 



Muscatine (Walton) . 



Iowa City 



Fort Madison 



Dubuque 



Mount Pleasant 



MINNESOTA. 



St. Paul 



Forest City 



Tamarack 



KANSAS. 



Lawrence 



FortEilay 



Manhattan 



NEBRASKA TERRITORY. 



Fontenelle 



Bellevue 



Elkhorn City. 



Deg. 



27.0 



29.0 



30.0 

 32.0 



28.0 



28.0 



30.0 

 32.0 

 31.0 

 27.0 

 30.0 



24.0 

 2G.0 



Deg. 



40.0 



36.0 



38.0 

 42.0 



32.0 



36.0 



37.0 

 42.0 

 43.0 

 36.0 

 30.0 



27.0 

 36.0 



25. 27. 



34.0 

 38.0 

 46.0 



30,0 



33.0 

 33.0 



37.0 

 40.0 



48.0 



34.0 



43.0 

 39.0 



Deg. 

 32.0 



34.0 



36.0 

 36.0 



34.0 



34.0 



35.0 

 35.0 

 35. 

 34.0 

 35.0 



27.0 

 29.0 



38.0 

 40.0 

 38.0 



32.0 



38.0 

 35.0 



Deg. 

 33.0 



33.0 



34.7 

 36.7 



31.3 



32.7 



34.0 

 36.3 

 36.3 

 32.3 

 31.7 



26.0 

 30.3 



36.3 

 39.3 

 44.0 



32.0 



38.0 

 35.7 



Cloudy; very light breeze SE. 

 Rain began at 10 p. m. ; warm 

 day and thawing; snow settled 

 very much. A team with a load 

 crossed the river on the ice. 



Sun not seen to-day ; fresh breeze 

 SE. ; at 9 p. m. high wind from 

 same direction ; began raining at 

 9 a. m., and continued, with 

 snow, till the 2Sth. 



Cloudy ; fresh breeze SE. 



Cloudy ; rain at 6 p. m. ; gentle 

 breeze SE. 



Fresh breeze SE. ; rain from 9 a. m. 

 to 10 p. m. 



Very light easterly breeze ; snow 

 and rain from 6 a. m. till 9 p. ni., 

 28th, with intermissions. 



Cloudy ; gentle breeze SE. 



Cloudy ; gentle breeze SE. 

 Cloudy ; gentle breeze SE. and S. 

 Cloudy ; rain in evening ; light 

 breeze E. 



Cloudy ; fresh breeze NE. ; .snow 

 from 2 p. m. till next day, 9 a. m. 



Cloudy ; snowing at 12 m. ; very 

 light breeze E. ; changed to the 

 N. in the evening. 



Snow at 9 p. m. 



Light rain all day ; very light breezo 

 SE. 



Eaining slowly all day ; strong wind 

 SE. 



Eain from 5 a. m. to 27th, 4 p. m., 

 tiuniug to snow ; gentle breeze 

 SW. at 7 a. ra. ; the warmest day 

 of the month except the 6th. 



Gentle breeze E. ; snow and rain 

 from 10 a. m., 24th, to 7 p. m., 

 27th; warmest day since the 

 10th. 



Rain all day ; gentle breeze SE. ; 

 warmest day since the 10th. 



Gentle breeze SE. ; some rain in the 

 night ; interrupted snow and rain 

 from the 24th, 9 a. m., to the 27th, 

 3 p. m. 



