The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-14

have no mosquitoes then, / will show
you, on the other hand, what you may
expect in the way of temperature. I
nave made some extracts from my
meteorological records, which 1 will
here present. They cover the period
from August, 1925, to November, 1896.
and show the highest and lowest tenn
peratures reached, as follows:
1895
August .'.....,.... 32 and below, times
40 and below. II times
september ......... 32 ana below, Is times
40 and below, 26 times
october ...'..,..,.. ~ and below, 2S times
40 and below, 81 times
Lowest 18th, lac degrees First snow.
ith. Showed on I days
November ...,.,... 81 and below, 30 times
and below, II times
Lowest 18th, --36.4 degtces; highest, 7th,
3S.5 degrees. Showed on DAYS.
December ......... ana below. 81 times
10 and below, times
80 and below, times
Lowest, oath, % ) degrees; highest
l4th, degrees. No degrees and above. 7
times. Showed on days.
1896
January ........... . and above, time
90 and below, Is times
10 and below, Ii times
30 and below, l. times
so ana below. times
Lowest, 26th, --GS.5 degrees: highest.
18th, degl Mean maximum tcmpcra-
turr, -i2 degrees; maximum temperaturo.
-33 degrees. showed on days.
FEBRUARY ......... and below, Is times
80 and below. II times
10 and below, 10 times
30 and below, times
90 and below, . times
Lowest -64.5 degrees; highest, goth 81
degrees. 81 degrees and above : times.
March ..,...... &c. and below, 10 times
30 and below, / time
and above, 81 times
81 and above, times
Lowest, 2Gh, -312 degrees; highest,
l8th, 10 degrees. Showed on days.
April .,.......,.... 0 and below, Is times
20 and below, times
80 and above, times
and above, % times
Lowest 9Th, So degrees. highest. 18th,
40 degrees. Showed on / days. ralned on
days.
May ................ - and below, Is times
40 and above, p times
90 and above, ~ times
60 ana above, times
Lowest, lst, I'd and Sd, % degrees; high
est, 18th and 23d, 90 degrees. Showed on
day, rained on days.
Forty Mile River broke up 1lth. Yu-
kon river broke up 18th and ran thickly
with ice until the 23d; first boat came
down that afternoon.
June ................ 32 and below, times
80 and below, II times
40 and above, 80 times
80 and above, 30 times.
81 and above, % times
20 ana above, times
50 and above, Il time
son Goth, which was the highest reading
for the month.
Rained on Il days.
July ................ % and below times
% and below times
DO and above, 81 times
- and above 81 times
GO and above 50 times
20 and above - times
50 ana above. times
Lowest, eth, 80 degrees; highest lst
and ID. 81 degrees. Rancd on days
August ............ 30 ana below, 32 times
- and below, l3 times
Al and below, 81 times
90 and below, 81 times
% and below, 2l times
20 and above, times
Lowest, 3lst, PIP degrees; highest, lith,
76 degrees. Raincd on S days.
September ......,.. 20 and below, times
81 and below, S times
A. and below, % times
~ and above, 26 times
% and above, % times
50 and above times
Lowest, 30th, AS degrees; highest, 17th,
63 degrees. Showed on days, rained on
2 days.
Ice on river en- 2Sth, which ran until
Oct. 10, when it cleared out and ran clear
until Oct. %, but Forty Mile remained
more or less frozen.
October ............ 90 and below Is times
81 and below, % times
o and below times
g. and above Ii times
40 and above, times
90 and above, times
Lowest, 9Th i degree; highest 10th
and 18th. 81 degrees.
Ice began running i'm river again after
clearing out as before stated Showed
none, rained on l day.
November ......... 20 and below, 30 times
and below, % times
10 and below, Is times
30 and below, IL times
80 and below, times
Lowest, 29th. -3S degrees; highest, I'd,
22.5 degrees. Showed days. Ice set in
the Yukon on the 9th.
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