The Worthington advance., 1904-01-01
FORECASTS FOR JANuARY

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this period we have the Neon in |op
position, or at it's full on The End
and on the celestial equator on the
4th. A general reaction e warmer
will set in to the west as we enter
this period, the barometer will fall
decidedly, and storms of y winter
wind and rain will turn 70 gales and
blizzards as they advance eastward
on and touching the 3nd, srd and
4th. Look for sudden reaction from
moderate to extremely cold weather
Immediately behind the ram stages
of storms at this and other January
periods. Electrical storms, very
high tides and seismic. shakes are
among the probable phenomena at
this time. Don't be caught.far from
protection for yourself and your
live stock. A wave Of very high
barometric pressure and dangerous
cold will come down from the north
west as q sequel to this period.
The storm diagram shows that at
regular storm period covers the 9Th
to the 18th, being central with
Moon g last quarter on the 9th.
This period lies near the center of
the period ON the 10 th. Az we en-
ter this period the weather will
again moderate, winds will shitt to
southerly and aasterly, the baromet-
or will fall in western extremes and
general storms will organize and
pass in regular order from west to
east from about the 8th to12th. The
first stages of these storma will most
likely prove moderate and rainy,
but as the high barometer pushes
into the low areas from the; north
west, 'loox for high wintsr gales,
billiards. of blockading snow and
sleet and a severe, dangerous cold
wave. If the barometer is very low
in the far south at this time, the
clod wave will not stop short of, the
guilt COASTS. Watch your baromet-
or as far south az Florida. + it ia
very low, keep your eye on any
''high," that may head that way
from the north west. Fear no de-
structive cold in that region as long
as high barometer holds sway, but
look out when a" low" is displaced
by a ''high" during winter, Venus
period.
A reactionary storm period is cen.
trail on tho 14th, 18th and 10th, call
ing for moderation of the cold and
return of cloudiness, falling barom-
eter and more rain and snow. The
conjunction of Moon with the Sun,
or new Moon, on the 18th will tend
greatly to prolong disturbed and
threating weather quite into the
regular storm period following.
Careful observations will prove that
lie new Moon periods are attended,
sa a rule, by higher temperatures
and lower, atmospheric pressure
hence, when the new Moon, inter.
venes at the end Of a storm period,
rising barometer and change to cold
er, clearing weather are retarded
and prevailing storm conditions are
prolonged.
A regular storm period covers
the 18th to 23rd. The Moon is on
the celestial equator on the 10Th,
and these facts, especially at this
central part of the di$ turbance. cal
for a prompt and decided develop
ment Of low barometer, rising TEN.
perature and winter storms on and
following the 10th. On and about
the 10th even winter lightning and
thunder are probable, with heavy
rain and wind southwark. Bul
storms will turn to snow and biz
yards during tie last half Of the per
iod-say from GOTH to 23rd and .
driving, blizzardous cold wave vii
sweep over most parts OF the contin
ent. All people, especially stock
men and merchants handling perish
able products, should have as care
for their interests at this time.
fact that should always be remem.
bered is, that the warm. rainy con.
ditions tnat prevail in the beginning
Of storm periods, during the periods,
are sure to turn suddenly and viol.
emily to very cold, with snow and
sIeet and high northwesterly gales.
The 25th, 26h and 9Th are central
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