usual in all districts east of the Rocky ^Mountains, being 

 decidedly cool in the central valleys, southern portions of the 

 Lake regions, ^Middle Atlantic States, New England and 

 over the interior portions of the Gulf and South Atlantic 

 States. Over the western portions of the middle Plateau 

 region, in central and northern California and in Oregon 

 the Aveek was warmer than usual. From the east Gulf 

 States northv>ard to the upper Ohio valle}^, lower Lake 

 region and ^Middle Atlantic States the rainfall exceeded the 

 average, except over limited areas. There Avas also more 

 than the average over a large part of the west Gulf States, 

 over local areas in the lower Missouri and central Missis- 

 sippi valleys and on the north Pacific coast. In New Eng- 

 land and generally throughout the central valleys the rainfall 

 was lighter than usual. 



Week ending July 6. — In the lower Missouri valley and 

 in the districts east of the Mississippi River, with the excep- 

 tion of northern New England and a limited area on the 

 south Atlantic coast, where the temperature was slightly 

 below the average, the week was warmer than usual. On 

 the north Pacific coast, throughout the Plateau and Rocky 

 ^Mountain regions, in the upper Missouri valley and in the 

 west Gulf States the Aveek averaged cooler than usual. 

 Heavy rains fell during the week from the Gulf coast north- 

 ward to eastern Kansas, over the western portion of the 

 Lake region and in the upper Mississippi, upper Missouri 

 and Red River valleys. Except over local areas there was 

 generally less than the average rainfall in the central Missis- 

 sippi and lower Ohio valleys and nortliern New England. 



Week ending Jnlij 13.-^\\\ the central valleys. Lake 

 region, Atlantic coast districts north of the Carolinas, and 

 in the southern Rocky ^Mountain region the week was 

 warmer than usual. Along the south Atlantic and Gulf 

 coasts the temperature was slightly below the average. 

 From the ui)per Missouri valley Avestward to the Pacific 

 coast, including the middle Plateau and middle Pacific 

 coast regions, the Aveek Avas cooler than usual. Heavy 

 rains fell in the central and east (iulf States, and in ))<)r- 

 tions of the ^Middle Atlantic States and upper ^Iississii)pi 



