The herald., 1895-11-28
WEATHER AND CROPS
Reports of Conditions Prevailing Throughout
the State

The unreasonable weather which pre-
vailed at the close OF the last report con-
tinued during the earlier portion of the
past week. This was followed by period
of very cold weather, when the tempera-
ture fell considera bly, below the normal
condition, accompanied by frost in ex-
posed places which killed tender vege-
tation but which did no harm to harder
growth. The emperature moderated
at the close of the week, but continued
below the seasonal average. Grain is
coming up in some sections which we're
sown before the late rains, but the rains
were neither general nor heavy enough
10 he of material benefit. Good soaking
rains are badly needed sc that general
farm work may be started.
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY.
Musick-The first three days OF the
week were intensely hot; on Thursday
the weather changed and on Friday sharp
frost formed: at the close OF the week it
was blowing hard and very cold.
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.
Goleta-uhe first four days were very
warm but the weather grew cooler later,
with Indications of rain. a brisk south
wind blew for two days but it is now
quite calm and warm during the day,
with cool nights.
VENTURA COUNTY.
Bardsdale-The days were bright and
cool with light frost on the mornings.
Rain appears to have fallen near by OIL
Fri day; lain is much needed here.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY.
Los Angeles cty-Very warm weather
1at first RI of tho UoaE
when the tenn perature ranged from II to
~ degrees daily IN excess of the normal ;
this was followed by cool spell, with
a daily deficiency in temperature of 1 to
9 degrees. Quite heavy frost formed
several mornings in exposed places,
which killed tender vegetation. The
highest TEN perstule was 81 degrees;
lowest, SO.
La Canada-Tle highest temperature
during the week was 81 degrees; lowest
50; 90 of an inch OF rain fell on the 23d.
Veruugo-Frost formed the last three
nights of ths week, killing all tender
vegetation. The tenn perature went down
TO "a degrees at e o'clock on the morning
OF the 25th unusual SO early IN the
season. The rain which fell some time
ago failed to wet tine ground deep enough
to answer the purpose of irrigation or
start vegetation.
Pasadena-There was great change
from the IlrSt 10 the last OF the week,
heavy frosts doing no damage except to
tender vegetation, such as plants ana
vegetables. Highest temperature, IS de-
grees; lowest, 81 degrees.
Pomona weather mas been clear,
dry ana cold since November I'D. The
temperature fell TO 80 and 50 degrees, az
cording ~ locality, and on Monday it
went nearly as low. Tender vegetation
has been nipped, but no serious damage
has been done near here.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY,
An exchange states that frost showed
here and there in Riverside during the
cold SPELL but did not injure fruit. The
barley that was sown before he late rains
in the San Jacinto and Alessandro val
leys is coming up and is looking we'll.
ORANGE COUNTY
Capistrano-lIighe temperature, 81
degrees; lowest, A. degrees; rainfall, 20
OF all inch.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
san Marcos rhc roads IN his vicinity
are bordercd with green.
Valley Center The conditions are fav-
ursble for an extensive planting of o lives