Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-29
NEBRASKA CROP CONDITIONS
Fore Part Of Week Dry and Temperature
Above the Normal.
RAINS IN MOST PARTS LATTER PORTION
Ranges from One Inch to as High a.
SIX Inches In some Sections
Latter Part of Week Tenn
peratures Are Lower.

LINCOLN, Aug. 8.-High temperature
with clear, dry weather occurred the first
three days Of the week, followed by partly
cloudy weather, with showers and lower
temperature.
The daily mean temperature averaged
degrees above the normal. The maxi
mum temperatures were about 90 degrees
generally on Monday. Tuesday and wednes-
day. Thursday was slightly cooler. while
Friday, Saturday and Sunday were de-
cidedly cooler The minimum temperature
on the morning Of the 9th was generally
below 80 degrees. and was slightly below 10
degrees at some places.
The rainfall was above normal In the
greater part Of the state. 1t was heaviest
in the northern counties, where It Sranged
from one to more than six inches. Scat
tered showers, mostly in the western part
Of the state. occurred Wednesday night,
while quite general and for the most part
heavy rains occurred Thursday. Light
scattered showers occurred Friday and
Saturday. The total rainfall from April
to date is above the normal In most Of
the northern and western counties, and
below In the southeastern.
Southeastern Section.
Butler-The week was warm and dry,
with local showers. More rain would be
Cass-The temperature was high the first
four days. A light shower occurred Friday
morning and cooler weather followed.
Gage-Light showers occurred Thursday
and Friday. The temperature was high
most OF the week.
Hamilton-The first part Of the week was
night. and cooler weather followed.
Lsrcaster--The high temperature con-
CURED on the 2srd. The last three days
were much cooler,
perature were ended by a heavy thunder
storm Thursday night
Nuckolls-The temperature continued high
most of the week, A shower occurred
Richardson-The weather was hot, with q
heavy rain Thursday.
very warm. Light showers occurred on the
2ard. More rain would be beneficial.
extremely hot, but it was much cooler
Friday and Saturday. Rain would be bene-
York-showers occurred Friday and
Saturday; previous to that the weather
was hot and dry.
Northeastern Section.
Antelope-A good rain occurred Wednes-
sna seday %G a1d
were warm and wet Friday and Saturday
were cool.
hot. The last three days were cloudy and
cooler, with light showers.
Colfax-The first three days were hot and
| dry. A small shower occurred Thursday,
| Friday and Saturday were partly cloudy
Cunningham occurred Thursday and
| Friday. The rest OF the week was fair.
Dixon-The temperature was high the
| first three days, followed by rain and
| lower temperature. The minimum tenn
perature Monday morning was 80 degrees
Knox-The high temperature ended with
| a good rain Thursday and Friday.
Madison-.showers occurred Thursday
Friday and Saturday.
Washington-The weather was warm.
\ Rain Is needed badly.
, Central Section.
Boone-The temperature was high most
or the week. shower with lower tenn
perature, occurred Thursday night.
Buffalo-Light showers occurred on the
I'D and oath. The minimum Temperature
Monday morning was 3s.5 degrees. ~
Custer-The last three days were cool,
with a good shower Saturday.
Dawson-Rain occurred Thursday night.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday were
partly cloudy and cooler.
Hali-The weather was hot unti We'd
nesday evening. 1t was cloudy and much
rain Thursday night
Howard-The weather was warm the first
three days, followed by lower temperature
the last four. good shower occurred
Thursday night.
Loup-The weather was dry and hot until
Wednesday night, when good rain oc-
CURED
Valley-The weather was generally fa,r