REMARKS 



The month of March was generally mild with a mean daily of 

 30. 5 degrees, as compared to a normal of 34.4 degrees. One abrupt 

 temperature change occurred during the month when the tempera- 

 ture rose from a low of 17 degrees on one day to a high of 65 de- 

 grees on the following day. These two figures were the minimum 

 and maximum for the month. The accumulated degree days for 

 the season were 5321, as compared to 4917 in 1949 and 5468 in 

 1950. Rainfall of 1.62 inches on March 30 gave a precipitation 

 for the month of 5.13 inches, as compared to a normal of 3.70 

 inches. As with previous months, the mean relative humidity 

 contained far above normal with a reading of 76.6 per cent, as com- 

 pared to a normal of 64.2 per cent. 



