REMARKS 



We had a large rainfall during November, the total for the 

 month being 6.07 inches. The normal for the month is 3.41 inches. 

 The total precipitation since January 1 is 41.82 inches while the 

 normal for this period is 40.32 inches. Only traces of snow fell 

 during the month. There were traces of snow in the air on the 

 12th and 13th but a heavier trace on the 27th is reported as the 

 first snow of the season. The normal date for the first snowfall 

 is November 6 while the latest date for the first snowfall previ- 

 ously observed is November 27. 



In spite of 11 days of rain the total hours of bright sunshine 

 was 130 which is well above the average of 121 hoiixs. 



The mean temperature during the month was 38.8 degrees, the 

 normal being 38.9 degrees. The lowest temperature was 15 de- 

 grees on the 23rd. The domestic heating load was 784 degree- 

 days which is the normal for November. The total heating load 

 for the season to the end of November is now 1304 degree-days 

 or 19 percent of the normal heating load of the whole season. 

 The normal heating load to the end of November is 1389 degree- 

 days. The mean relative humidity was 72.2 percent. The highest 

 wind velocity was 40 miles on the 10th. 



