The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-11-03

Hicks' Weather Forecasts for Novem-
Der.-We publish below from Word and Works
the Hicks weather forecasts for the present
month:
q, Sd and 4th. The Indications are that the
disturbances coming over from the last October
period will be prolonged into this reactionary
two periods will be unsettled and threatening.
making spell of bad weather during the clos
ing days of October and the opening days of
november. These disturbances of snow and
rain will eliminate about the Sd and 4th and be
followed by a rising barometer, northwestly and
"a regular storm period is central on the 9th,
extending from the 7th to the 18th. The moon
y IN quadrature to the earth and sun. or at last
quarter on the 9th, the central day of the period
BY the 9th the growing storm conditions will
nave increased, so that general cloudiness and
dnrin VII ne 10 IN western e ana
sleet and snow on the western tanks of storm
areas will progress to the east across the country
In1s is another period which promises to be pro-
longed into spell of unsettled, if not continued
rainy. snowy, stormy weather. The moon is on
the celestial equator on the 18th, the central day
OF the Mercury equinox, hence sudden rise In
temperature, with possible lightning and thun-
DER In the south, with autumnal rain and sleet
Viii be most likely on that date. Altogether
this period promises much disagreeable and
stormy weather. Ordinarily it would terminate
n high barometer and cold wave about the
when storm period is followed Immediately by
the moons passage of the celestial equator, or
ny new moon, storm conditions are prolonged,
and cold wave and high promoter examinations
are kept back.
"A reactionary storm period is central on the
l5th 10Th and 18th. The new moon in perigee
tails on the 10th, at time when the full force
or the Mercury equinox will blend with other
perturbing causes. One of the most severe dis
tnrbances of the month will eliminate within
AZ hours of noon on the 10th. The barome-
ter will drop to one of its lowest readings for
the month, thick cloudiness and great humidity
will prevail, and general storms of autumnal
RAIN turning to destructive sleet, and later into
expected covering the northern and extending
far into the central sections.
"a resular storm period extends from the 10th
to the 23d, with moon at greatest south declina-
ton on the 10th and at first quarter, or quadra-
ture with earth and sun on the I'D. Sharp cold
with frost and freezing toward the north, Will
visit most sections from about the I'D to the
26th.
q "a reactionary storm period is central on the
18th, 18th and 9th. The Moon is On the celes-
tial equator the Goth and this fact will insure
more or less rise in temperature, with decided
fall of the barometer, clOudinesS and return of
rain and snow. The disturbance of this period
viii culminate ON the 26th and 9th, by which
dates storms will have passed well to the east,
with high barometer and colder, clearing wealth
er following in the immediate rear of storm
areas.
"a regular storm period begins on the 18th and
runs at least four days into December, being
central December I'd. The full moon falls on
the Both, which fact will greatly tend to bring on
the disturbances of this period on and touching
that date" II