REMARKS 



The weather during January was very near normal except that 

 there was less snow than usual. Only 6.5 inches of snow fell during 

 the month while we get an average of 13.32 inches of snow in January. 

 The snowfall for the current season thus far is only 8.5 inches, while 

 the normal for this period is 24.16 inches. The total precipitation dur' 

 ing the month was 3.54 inches, the normal for January being 3.61 

 inches. The mean temperature during the month was 24.1 degrees 

 compared to a normal of 24.2 degrees. The lowest temperature was 

 -13 degrees on the 8th. The domestic heating load during the month 

 was 1267 degree-days, the normal for January being 1265 degree-days. 

 The total heating load for the season to the end of January is 3539 

 degree-days, while the normal for this period is 3817 degree-days. 

 There were 159 hours of bright sunshine which is well above the aver- 

 age of 137 hours. The mean relative humidity was 68.4 per cent, the 

 normal being 70.1 per cent. 



