THE KANSAS WEATHER SERVICE. 



431 



METEOROLOGY. 



REPORT FOR THE MONTH ENDING OCT. 20TH, FROM OBSERVA- 

 TIONS TAKEN AX CENTRAL STATION, WASHBURN 

 COLLEGE, TOPEKA, KANSAS. 



BY PROF. J. T. LOVEWELL, DIRECTOR. 



Highest barometer during the month 29.36 in. on the 9th. Lowest barom- 

 eter during the month 28.55 ^^- O"^ the 29th. 



Highest temperature during the month 95° on the 27th. Lowest tempera- 

 ture during the month 25° on the 5th. 



Highest velocity of wind during the month 45 miles on the 24th. Number 

 of miles traveled by wicd during the month 12,500. 



Lunar halo on the 6th at 9 P. M. 



The usual summary by decades is given below. 



Temperature of the Air. 

 MiN. AND Max. Averages. 



Min . . .♦ 



Max 



Min. and Max 



Range 



Tri-Daily Cbservations. 



7 a. m 



2 p. m 



9 P- m 



Mean 



Relative Humidity. 



7. a. m. . . 



2 p. m. . . 



9 P- m 



Mean 



Pressure as Observed. 



7 a. m 



2 p. m 



9 P m 



Mean 



Miles per Hour of Wind. 



7 a. m ... 



2 p. m. . . 



9 P- m, . . 



Total miles 



Clouding by Tenths. 



7 a. m 



2 p. m 



9 P m 



Rain. 



Inches 



Sept. 20th 

 to 30th. 



53-0 

 86.9 

 70.2 

 34-1 



67.7 

 81.7 

 70.8 

 72.9 



•71 

 .50 

 .61 

 .61 



28,81 

 28.79 

 28.80 

 28 80 



18.3 



25.4 



15-2 



5104 

 4.8 



5-9 

 6.6 



.72 



Oct. 1st 

 to JOth. 



50.7 



78 2 



643 

 27.5 



63-3 



75-7 

 65.2 

 69 o 



.64 



.82 

 .78 



29.15 

 29.10 

 29.11 

 29.12 



II. 2 



21. t 

 16.0 

 3703 



8.1 

 7-5 

 6.3 



.48 



Oct. loth 

 to 20th. 



42 2 



64-3 

 52.6 

 21.0 



47.0 

 51.2 

 52-9 

 52.1 



.92 



•78 

 .88 

 .85 



29 09 

 29.04 

 29.05 

 29.06 



147 

 15-6 

 16.7 



3693 



9.6 



7-4 

 6.2 



3-71 



Mean. 



48.6 



76.5 

 63 o 



30.9 



593 

 69.9 

 63.0 

 64.7 



.64 



•77 

 •75 



29.02 

 28.98 

 28.99 

 28.99 



14.7 

 20.7 

 16.0 

 12500 



7-5 

 6.9 

 6.4 



4.91 



