NOTES ON NEW BRUNSWICK WEATHER. 
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July . — The month, as a whole, was mostly fine and seasonably 
warm, with from ten to twelve days of wet and showery weather, 
resulting in remarkably abundant crops. Thunderstorms were 
rather severe and frequent and there was some local damage 
incident to the lightning and hailstorms. Highest temperature 
92 at Chatham on the 10th. Lowest 46 at Chatham on the 5th. 
August . — Warm and dry, with more fine days than in either 
of the two preceding months; the greater portion of the total 
rain fell on the 4th, the 11th and the 19th; no excessively high 
temperatures were registered, and the only foggy spell of conse- 
quence occurred from the 24th to the 26th. Highest temperature 
85 at Dalhousie on the 25th. Lowest 33 at Sussex on the 31st. 
September . — The greater portion of the month was fine; 
rainfall exceptionally light and temperature slightly cooler than 
the average. No wind storms occurred in southern New Bruns- 
wick and the few local frosts reported were mostly light. Highest 
temperature 77 at Chatham on the 12th. Lowest 30 at Moncton 
on the 29th. 
October . — The weather of October was about equally divided 
between dull, stormy and wet, and fine days, with rainfall not 
up to the seasonal average. Thunderstorms occurred on the 
1st and 20th, and gales on the 2nd, 4th, 10th, 24th and 27th. 
The first freezing temperature was recorded on the 21st, and 
local snow flurries occurred about the middle and end of the 
month. Highest temperature 78 at Fredericton on the 6th. 
Lowest 20 at St. Stephen on the 31st. 
November . — An exceptionally dull, mild, and unsettled month. 
Clear nights and bright sunshine were remarkably deficient. 
Generally precipitation was below the average. In northern 
New Brunswick and in parts of the interior, a moderate snow 
covering was reported, while elsewhere the ground was bare and 
free from frost. The St. John River, and all lakes and streams 
were open. A northeast storm on the 27th, accompanied by 
snow, sleet, and rain caused some damage. Highest temperature 
65 at Dalhousie on the 20th. Lowest 15 at St. Stephen on the 
21st. 
