REMARKS 



The weather during September was pleasant and seasonable 

 with considerable more sunshine than usual, few rains, and 

 somewhat warmer than normal. The mean temperature for the 

 month was 62.5 degrees, the normal being 61.6 degrees. The 

 highest temperature was 92 degrees on the 2nd, the normal 

 maximum for September being 87.4 degrees. The lowest tem- 

 perature was 32 degrees on the 30th. There were frosts on the 

 11th, 19th and 30th. The normal date for the first frost is 

 September lOth. 



The total rainfall for the month was 3.96 inches compared 

 with a normal of 3.79 inches. This rain fell in seven rains and 

 1.94 inches fell between 9 a. m. and 11 p. m. on the 16th. The 

 total precipation for the current year from January 1 to Septem- 

 ber 30th is 27.69 inches. The normal precipitation for the same 

 period is 33.25 inches. There were 19 days recorded as clear 

 during the month and there was a total of 253.1 hours of bright 

 sunshine compared with a normal of 202.5 hours. The relative 

 humidity for the month was 68 per cent. There was slightly 

 more wind than normal, the total movement being 3,876 

 miles and the normal being 3,252 miles. The maximum velocity 

 was 32 miles per hour on the 16th. 



C. I. GUNNESS, 

 HERBERT JENKINS, Meteorologist 



Observer 



450-1932-4098 



