The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-02
MORE MOISTURE On
CARD FOR THURSDAY
Weather Forccastcr Predicts
Rain or Snow for Ensuing
Twenty-FOur Hours.
RECORD OF PHENOMENA
FOR MONTH OF NOVEMBER
Monthly Compilation Shows
Comparative Conditions for
Thirty-SiN Years.

The relative degree of humidity In The
atmosphere "Wednesday VAS hien' II
didn't require the measurement oil Inc
weather bureau to convince people that
this was So for the air was Wet, very
wet. Some of the wctuoss fell out OF IT,
but not very much. for lees Than haIi an
inch was the mark in the gauge at
o'clock In the evening.
The day was dycary. weary. dismal with
the heavy damp. II rsincd trihe AT
nearly every moment or tho day, but nj
no lime did the downfall approach thc
proportion OF a storm. -,
The temperature Wednesday was mlld
The highest point reached by tho ther-
morretcr was 81 and the lowest -: t"o
degrees above freezing. The. predlciloil
for Thursday is that ihere VIII pc more
rain or snow.
Weather in November.
The local weather bureau through y.
G, Tbiessen, the section director. W NSn''cS
dav completed the weather record Tor tpe
| month of November, Interesting DATA i7
CLEANED from this report, +, >,,..r,.
| her there were S clear days, partIN
cloudy, II cloudy: DAYS on Whlch moro
than 1-1Oo of an inch OF precipitation oc-
| The highest temperature was 80 de-
greos, on the 9TH. the lowest, ~ on ln, br
18th. The greatest daily ranSc was ~
|
! Z degrees. on the 2Ith. The mean WAS 10
| Looking backward. the record shows
that the mean temperature Tor the fnonll
of November Tor thirty-siN years was
| i0.7. The absolute maximum for thirty
| six years WIS "A degrees. and the abso-
lutte minimum. degrees below zero; j nc
mean OF thirty-six years was 80. The
| accumulated excess since January L was
with reference to precipitation. thf
| eI.. Tlg,, n
| was l.J6 inches: snowfall. AZ inches
The greatest prectpitation In any iWemt%
! four hours was 30 OF an inch. on the 2Olh
| There was no snow on the ground at tht
end OF the month.
In past years the average for Novem,
ber III thirtysiN years. has heen 10:
! Inches. Last month there was an excess
cess since January was S.4S inches.
The drlest month in thirty-siX Norem
bcrs was In 1890 when only trace o
precipitation was recorded. In 1857 onl,
! 4 quarter of an inch fell. and In 1SI'
! only 80 OF an inch occurred: I'm 1884 there
was ,2s Of an inch, and 1904 was the w3rS
| OF all, for not even trace was recorded
Other Phenomena.
=, In this November the prevailing di
| rcctiou OF the wind WAS southeast, TIN
total movement 1919 miles, with an hour
ly velocity of So. There VAS q deuce o
at the rate OF iifty- eight miles per hou
for more than five minutes. This Win,
came from the south.
| There were no aUroras, haloS. eithe
solar or lunar; no hail slcct. fog. thunder
storms or frost either light. heavy o
| killing.
The meteorological report for wednes
day reads.
Temperature at 6 p. M, 30 degrees
maximum temperature, ~ degrees; mini
mum temperature. 81 degrees, mean tenn
peraturc. IS degrees. which Is degree
above normal
Totnl excess of temperature sine
the first of the month, degrees.
Total excess OF temperature sine
January /, 216 degrees.
Precipitation at r. M. 10 OF an Inch
Total precipitation since the first OF TN
month. 40 OF an Inch, which is IS of a.
inch above normal.
Total excess OF precipitation sine
January l. 3S7 inches,
Relative humidity at y. III" 9i pc
cent.
What 1t Is.
! According to tie weather mans dope.
the general distribution OF the barometri
high and low pressure areas has len1aino
practically unchanged. with the exception
OF IL storm center which has develope
over the great basin. causing warme
weather and rains In that section. Th
eastern high has diminished some what il
energy attended by fair weather. TIL
Texas storm now covers the eastern slop
OF the Rockies, resulting In rain or snoS
In that portion of the country. Th
Canadian low has decreased In energy
and temperatures have fallen according
ly In the northwest. The temperature
arc above normal over the entire country
The storm over the great basin cause
the local rain snow.