, 1872-11-25
THE WEATHER.

I
nnry-T3;e Daily Representations.
| WAR DEPARTMENT., OFFicE os TuE Cu1EI
SIGNAL OFFICER; DIVISION OF TELEaHrls AMI
1lEpoATs FOR THE BENEFIT OF COMMERCE
WAsu1Ndro1. q. c., Nov. 22-rhe past weeB
has been characterized By decidedly wintry
| Considerable SNOW has fallen from the Missouri
| Valley EASTWARD over the Lake region and Mid
die States, ind clear. cool weather has predoua-
mated IN the southern sections.
Friday, l5.-Cold cloudy, and threatening
weather. With brisk easterly winds and SHOW.
! prevailed from 1linncsota to Kentucky, and
thence northeastWard to Western New York and
Canada; clear, cool weather from Maine sonth-
westward over all the Atlantic and Gulf States.
Continued brisk nnd high northerly winds and
! temperatures in the morning. at the freezing
point vr below we're reported from Texas and
thence to Alnhnma.
Saturday-Cold weather. with prevailing wost-
erly winds and rising barometers, WIS expert
enced over the entire country IN the Mississippi
valley and eastward. Snow fell from Michigan
die States and Canada. Generally clear weather
continued in the Southern States and the North
west.
sunday-Cold, partly cloudy weather pre-
vailed from the Rocky Mountains to the ATTAIN
tic. Occasional light snow fell over the Lake
region, with brisk and high westerly winds on
Lakes Michigan and Erie: Light rain was re-
ported from the western Gulf, with brisk and
high northerly winds.
Monday-Cold weather, with general c1oudi-
ness and westerly winds, prevailed from lichi-
gan and Ohio eastward over the Middle and
Eastern States, with SNOW On the Lower Lakes :;
cold, cloudy weather in the Southern States,
with rain on the Western Gulf, followed BY
clearing and clear weather ut night: Low tenn
pe1atures in the Northwest, the thermometer in
the morning indicating Il degrees at Omaha, 10
degrees at Milwaukee, 6 degrees at st. Paul, and
. 3 degrees at La Crosse.
Tuesday Virginia northeastward to
Maine cool, partly cloudy weather continued
Generally clear, cool weather was reported from
tie South Atlantic and Gulf States; threatening
weather, with cold westerly winds and snow
from the Northwest, and thence eastward over
the Lake region and st. Lawrence Valley, and
southwark to Missouri and Kentucky. Clearing
weather, with falling temperatures extended
afternoon aud evening.
Wednesday-The weather continued clear and
cool over the Southern States, and partly cloudy,
but clearing ct night in the Atlantic States from
Maryland to New England: Over the Lower
Lake region cold, cloudy weather, with OCCASION
al snow, succeeded by clearing weather during
the evening. Very cold, clear weather WAS re-
ported from the Northwest in the morning, the
Temperature being zero at st. Paul and La
Crosse; during the day the barometer fell rap
idly over this section, with brisk and high south
erly winds and increasing cloudiness, and SNOW
during tho evening in Minnesota.
Thursday-Cloudy and threatening weather
prevailed from Minneaota to Michigan, and
thence southwark to Mississippi and Alabama,
with light snow in Missouri and north of the
Ohio River, and Light rain to the southward.
Cool, clear OF partly cloudy weather over the
Lower Lake region and throughout the Atlantic
States; southeIly winds, with rising temperature
and increasicg cloudinees On the Gulf Coast.
FTiday-ln the morning an area OF cloud,
With occasional light rain, covered the country
from the Upper Mississippi Valley eastward to
New York and thence southHard to the interior
cloudy weather prevailed in New England and on
the South Atlantic const; clear and clearing
weather in the Lower Mississippi Valley and the
Gulf States.
During the past week the precipitation over
the country generally has been light, and mostly
in the form Of snow. The following stations ex-
hibit the largest total amounts of rain and melt
ed SNOW: Kingston: Canada, 0.4G inch; Mon
treal, 0.60: Duluth, / A; and Buffalo, 2.09.
WAu1saToN, D. c., Nov. 24.-The barometer
will fall tonight from Lake Michigan to the
lower lakes, and thence to the Ohio valley, with
southerly winds and cloudy weather, followed
by northwesterly winds. snow and rain to-moE-
row, extending to the Alleghenies and Tonnes-
see in the evening. In the gulf and south At
1antic States diminishing pressure, southerly
winds, cloudy weather and light rains west Of
the lower Mississippi, extending eastward. In
the Middle and Eastern States southerly winds,
falling barometer, warmer and cloudy weather,
with light SNOW or rain on Monday night. In
the northwest cold clearing weather with north
westerly winds.