The evening times., 1899-06-14
THE WEATHER BULLETIN.
The Past Week Marked by Unusual
Temperature Extremes.
The following bulletin was issued by the


Weather Bureau yesterday:
The week ending a. M. June IL, was cooler
than usual along the immediate coast of Cali
fornia, in Washington. and from Idaho and
Northern Nevada eastward to and including the
Dakotas. Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and
Northwestern Texas. being decidedly cold in
Wyoming, Eastern Montana, and Western North
Dakota, where the average daily temperature de
fciency ranged from : to 10 degrees. The week
was warmer than usual In Southern Oregon. over
the interior Of California, Arizona, Western New
Mexico, Southern and Eastern Texas. throughout
the Mississippi Valley, and in all districts to
the eastward. The week was exceptionally warm
in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys over
the Middle Atlantic States. Southern New Eng
land. and portions of the Lake region, Ohio
Valley, and South Atlantic States, the average
temperature excess in these districts ranging
from TO degrees
The week has been marked by unusual temper
tUre extremes. The minimum temperatures oc-
curing in the Northern Rocky Mountain and
North Pacific coast regions on the 9th un-
usually low, while the maximum at numerous
stations in the Atlantic Coast States, from the
5th to sth. equaled or exceeded former records
for the first decade Of June. Along the imme-
diate Pacific coast the maximum temperature
ranged from SIS to G. degrees; over the interior
Of California, from "a TO LOG degrees; the
Northern Rocky Mountain districts and Upper
Missouri and Upper Mississippi Valleys, Lake
region, and Northern New England from 70 to
90 degrees: in the Ohio Valley. Southern New
England. Middle and South Atlantic States. from
90 to 100 degrees.
The minimum temperatures were below freez-
ing in portions of the Northern Rocky Mountain
region, the lowest, "a degrees, occurring at Ida
ho Falls; from the Upper Missouri Valley east
ward to the New England coast they generally
ranged from 40 to so degrees: from so to go de-
grees over the central valleys and Middle At.
lantic States, and from co to "A degrees in the
Southern States.
Very heavy rains have fallen in Central and
Northern Texas. in the Lower Missouri and Ohio
Valleys, over portions of the Upper Mississippi
and Red River of the North Valleys; over por-
tions Of the Carolinas, and on the Central Gull
coast, amounts ranging from / to inches be-
ing reported. Less than the usual amount of
Of the Lake region, in Florida, Southern Geor,
gia, portions of Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky
Arkansas, Northern Louisiana and Eastern Texas
There was also less than the usual rainfall in
Eastern Iowa, and over the northern portions of
Illinois and Indiana.
The seasonal rainfall from March l to date QO4
days. ia much below the average in the Gulf
States, New England, over portions of the lower
Lake region and lower Ohio Valley, in Nebraska
Colorado, Northern New Mexico Arizona, and
Southern California, the deficiency in these dis
tricts generally amounting to 25 per cent of the
seasonal average, and exceeding so per, cent over
a considerable area in the Gulf States, Colorado,
New Mexico, and Arizona The seasonal rain
fall is largely in excess of the average, from
Eastern Montana and Wyoming to the upper
Lake region, over portions Of Southern Virginia,
and the eastern portions OF Kentucky and Ten.
neseee, and from the upper Rio Grande Valley
to Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri. The