The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-11
Special TeleRraphic Reports from Climate
 logical Centers In the Cotton Belt.

logical Centers In the Cotton Belt.
 Alabama~The mean temperature was
 nearly normal The days were warm dur
 ing the middle of the week. the highest
 nirht were pleasant. The rainfall was un-
 evenly distributed. being heavy to excess
 i've in southern counties. slightly above the normal in few northern counties, and de
 ficient elsewhere. The sunshine was gem orally ample.
 mean temperature was nearly normal cen eral showers occurred on the 9th and seat. tered showers on four other dates. The rainfall was generally deficient, but in some western counties 1t was above the average.
 The sunshine was nearly normal. Florida.-The temperature was norman or slightly below, except in the northern portion. where Is was slightly above. tne
 warmest weather occurring generally from in the western portion. and elsewhere was
 fairly well distributed ,.n It was nortians ,Geany
 heavy in the central ana southern D0f'ioHS' Georgia-The days were quite warm. but the nights were cool the mean tempenEA- was fair, with abundant sunshine. until | Friday, and showery the remainder or the week. The rainfall was above the normal over the northern half of the State. bu' Louisiana.-The mean temperature was
 was generally fair in the northern portion. | but scattered showers occurred nearlE "
 cry day in the southern portion 0nst districts | there being none in some localities. The sunshine was above the normal
 | Mississippi.-The temperature was nor
 mai in the northern portion and sngntiy | above in the southern RainIaH ocSu'tS" ss"
 only on Friday ,n,an. and sasSraas sTcent in " few | southern counties but on the coast the lall was very heavy. The sunshine was aoovs
 the normal Saturday being tne ohlS oi0uos day. ...-.ro.,-.
 was three degrees below tho norma Tha l the rainfall much abov the normal: Lne | weather was generally favorable, with plen- | ty of sunshine, but damage by heavy rslns s was reported in Alexander ana bsautoIs | counties. and by tide water in Hyde ana '0EIsboma-T fore part of the week
 wac nartIv cloudy and moderately cool. and | the latter part was clear and warm Tn" mean temperature and sunshine were near | the Ist and heavy to excessive general rains on the 4th The rainfall was aounoant eA- cept in southeastern and extre noreh"eS'-
 Sonth Carolina.-The mean temperaturs | was enarly normal The nights were l un. usually cool in the western portion cary cary in the week The precipitation was ligaS | on the coast increasing graauaIly TIeu
 the western portion. where is Hear,v voIs nor. | excessive. The suhshihe wa"
 reunsssee.-rhe mean temperature was | .s,, H ae.on son The first four days were fair | On the 5th a general rain occurred. ,.harn Wncn
 was heavy in some ,Tha %lddlS ;n aaH the % western
 ana northeastern portions. The week | closed with fair weather.
 | Texas.-Scattered showers occurred on several days The precipitation exceeded s snd Jn many northwestern and adjoining l western and northern counties. but there | was none in northeastern. eastern ana l many central. southwestern and coast coun- ties The sunshine was abundant The | dave were warm and the nights cool The | week closed with unusually warm weather | ,bs maximum temperature being 100 de- | grees or over in many localities.
 | ~' I. NJ. CLINE. 1 Section Director.