The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-02-07
THREATENS Rain OR SNOW
Weather Bureau Says Ideal Condi-
tons That Have Prevailed Are
Likely to Come to an End

! With the prediction of rain or snow
| for Friday, the weather bureau threat
ems to put an end to the delightful con-
| ditions which have prevailed for the
! last few days. Yesterday was another
| ideal day. Springlike from morning
till night, the day brought out thou
sands of people who enjoyed the balmy
atmosphere to the fullest measure. The
highest temperature yesterday record
ed was 43, and the lowest 90 There
was no precipitation.
The extremely cold weather prevail
ing in the New England states on the
previous day has modified materially.
At NOrthfield. VT. where a minimum
temperature of SO degrees below zero
was recorded on Wednesday, the min
lmum yesterday was . above, an i'm
provement of IS degrees. The maxi
mum was IA. Boston's below-Zero
weather of Wednesday gave way yes
terday to seasOnable conditions, the
minimum being Is and the maximum
30. New York was much warmer yes
terday, the zero mark being displaced
by y above, with a maximum of &C.
Buffalo, Scranton, Pittsburg, Cincin-
natl and other places show increased
temperatures of 20 degrees and more.
Up in the Canadian country zero
weather prevails. At Winnipeg the
record yesterday was below, with a
maximum of 10; Swift Current, be-
low, with a maximum of above: Cal
gary, below, with a high of 8. At
MoOrhead below was shown, with a
maximum of 90 The cold snap appears
to have crossed the border into Mon
tana, for Havre reported zero weather.
with a maximum of "A, although at
Helena it was not at all cold. the low
est being so and the highest a.
On the Pacific coast San Francisco
came forward with a maximum of IS
and a minimum of As; Los Angeles, IS
and 80; Portland, 90 and as. Nevada's
principal stations reported: Winnemuc-
ca, % and as; Tonopah, IS and "a.
Rainfall or snowfall recorded yester-
day showed that IS inch fell at Port
land; Cincinnati, Sc; Victoria, 49,
Pittsburg, so; Washington. so: Buffa-
10, .6S. The weather bureau says con-
corning weather conditions:
The north Pacific storm has devel-
Oped slightly since last report. causing
rain or snow over portions of CaIifor-
MIA, Oregon, Washington, Montana and
the British Northwest Territory, with
rain at time of report at Roseburg.
Portland and Victoria. Another storm
was central over the Great Lakes, at
tended by snow and high winds. IT
was showing this morning at Sault Ste.
Marie. Buffalo. New York, Boston and
Mortified. and raining at Norfolk.
High pressure and low temperatures
were reported over the Rocky noun
tain slope, with zero temperature over
portions of Montana. North Dakota,
Minnesota and the Canadian provinces.
rhe north Pacific storm will cause rain
lr snow Friday"
The meteorological report for the
lay is:
Temperature at D. m, 81: maxi |
mum temperature, az: minimum tenn /
lerature. 29; mean temperature, Sc, /
which is degrees above normal. To- f!
al deficiency of temperature since the /
irst of the month. 6: accumulated ex-
ess of temperature since Jan. l, 20 de-
,rees. Total precipitation. none: total
precipitation since first of the month,
Is inch. which is .21 inch below nor
nal Accumulated deficiency since
an. 1, .93 inch. Relative humidity at
p. m, SO per cent.