REMARKS 



The weather during the month of July was marked with a 

 large amount of cloudiness and a heavy rainfall. Rain fell on 

 seventeen days, the total rainfall being 6.23 inches. A very 

 heavy rain of 2.1 inches fell during the night of the 27th. The 

 normal rainfall for July is 4.34 inches for this station. The 

 total number of hours of bright sunshine was 249, while the 

 normal is 260 hours. 



The mean temperature was slightly higher than normal, being 

 71.5 degrees. The normal is 70.7. The maximum temperature 

 recorded was 93 degrees on the 8th which is slightly less than the 

 normal, which is 93.7 for July. The minimum temperature was 

 47 degrees, the normal minimum being 45.3 degrees. July was 

 similar to the former months of this season in showing less than 

 normal range in temperature. The relative humidity was 80.6 

 per cent, which is 7-3 per cent higher than normal. 



The wind movement was slightly less than normal being 3545 

 miles. The normal wind movement for July is 3612 miles. No 

 heavy winds were recorded. Thunder and lightning were ob- 

 served on 5 days, but there were no heavy thunder storms. 



The mean barometer was slightly lower than normal, and 

 showed a range of .57 inches which is .13 inches less than normal. 



C. I. GUNNESS, Meteorologist 

 R. W. NASH, Observer. 



