REMARKS 



The weather during the month of September was unusually 

 pleasant with a large amount of sunshine, a very light rainfall 

 and higher temperature than normal. The average temperature 

 for the month was 6-i degrees, the normal being 61.6 degrees. 

 The highest temperature was 88 degrees on the 16th and the 

 lowest was 35 degrees on the 29th. There was no frost during 

 the month. The normal time for the first frost is September 19. 

 The precipitation for the month was 2.08 inches, while the 

 normal precipitation for September is 3.79 inches. The lack 

 of rain is again affecting the water supply in many communities. 



There was a total of 240.5 hours of sunshine during the 

 month. This is well above the average as the normal amount 

 is 202.5 hours for this station. There were 15 clear days aud 10 

 fair days, leaving only 5 to be recorded as cloudy. The total 

 wind movement for the month wns 2922 miles as compared 

 with a normal of 3252 miles. There were no high winds and 

 the prevailing direction was south southeast. 



C. I. GUNNESS, 

 K. M. WHEELER, Meteorologist 



Observer 



