The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-22
COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
Weather Conditions for the Week EndI1
 Monday. October 10, 1908.

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 Weather Conditions for the Week Ending
 Monday, October ID, 1908.
 New Orleans, Oct. 20.-The temperature was above the normal except over South Carolina, southern Georgia and Florida, where there was a slight deficiency. The greatest exeess in temperature was seven to eight degrees over Oklahoma and the northwestern portion of East Texas. Light to heavy frosts occurred In North Carolina and light frost occurred in Tennessee, western Alabama and northwestern Missis- sippi Killing frost was reported In extreme northern Arkansas.
 Generally fair weather prevailed over the cotton region daring the week. sxeept over parts of Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas where light showers occurred toward the close of the week. No rain fell in Alabama, Georgia. Florida tho Car. Car. in Oklahoma except trace ct two stay tions.
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 Alabama.--No rain occurred duFlRa tRs week. The mean temperature WeA aeRe= rally sSOye the normal s Tas "asss wssssrR w9s ealities. The 18th was the coolSgs asy with a minimum temperature of sf de' grees ,and the 18th was the warmest day, with Q maximum of s6 degrees The sun shine was abundant.
 Arkansas The fore part of the week was clear and cold. with killing frost in the extreme northern portion, but the latter part was overcast and warm, with the mean temperature above the normal. Show CTS occurred in few eastern and many southern counties, but the precipitation was deficient. The sunshine was normal. The weather was fine for outdoor work.
 Florida.-The weather was cooler than normal in the northern and western DOT tions most of the week. and nearly normal in the central and southern portions. The highest temperature vas sl degrees and fined to Atlantic coast counties in the southern half. and was excessive in Dade and Monroe counties.
 rf0 Hba W favorable during the entire week. The tenn perature waa below the normal during the first half and above during the second half. and the mean for the week was near ly normal. Clear weather prevailed practt- cally all the week. There was rainfall.
 Iouisiana--The temperature was slightly orally fair most of the week, but scattered showers occurred on two days. The rain fall was light. Many sections need rain The sunshine was normal.
 Mississippi-The weather was generally clear and dry, except on Saturday, when there was considerable cIoudiness and light showers The mean temperature was slight ly above the normal. Light frost occurred in some northwestern counties on Tuesday The closing days were warmer. The sun shine was above the normal.
 North Carolina.-The weather was gem orally clear all the week. showers being reported at only two stations. The week began cool and closed warm. the average temperature being degree above the normal Light to heavy frosts occurred dur Ing the LoTe part pI the NSShs Out ho oauA- age was reported.
 Oklahoma.-The fore part of the week was clear. with moderate temperature. the latter part generally cloudy and warmer with brisk to high southeriy winds. The mean temperature was six to eight degrees above the normal There was practically no rain.
 South Carolina.-Not received In time for publication.
 Tennessee-warm days and cool nights prevailed. with light frosts from the 18th to the 18th The mean tempera- ture was nearly normal. The sky was gen. srallY clear,
 Texas-The fore part of the week was fair. with abundant sunshine and rising temperature The latter half was partly cloudy and unusually warm. with good showers over limited areas in the middle Colorado. lower Brazos and lower Trinity River valleys. Elsewhere there was little or l. M CLINE. Sec. Dir.