The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-20
HoTEIs SUMMER RESORTS BOARDING, ETC

| was intensely hot, with maximum temPer- ature of 104 degrees. The mean tempsI, ature was eonst4eraoly so"Ve rhs e .unshine was above normal. Light. widely seatteTeo showers fell. There was no ram m tne daSscant elsewhere except in Marion. Pulas- Ri, and Clark counties, where " "SS ~Oo'' thT TenDessee-rhe temperature was above the normal and the weather generally het and sultry The rainfall was below the normal LoS"i showers ssT fei1 heSRy S falls % re- ported The rains were generally hkht !" the western counties. ,
 oklahoma--Generally clear weather With thyoughout the week. The mean tempere- ture was about degrees above the norma: Showers fell over the soutnerh po,t"n rt Ut the state the latter part of the week Ine rainfall was generally light and the the drought sequence occurred in the northern portion
 Alabama-The temperature averaged about normal fin the southwestern pcrttcn of the state. and slightly ehoye normal ID all other portions. The raintaH was gen rally much below normal. although few counties in the south portion had weekly amounts exceeding l. 5G inches, With one station reporting fall of over four "ehes' The sunshine was above the normals
 Florida--The mean temperature was about normal in the southern portion and about 2 degrees above normal in the central and northern portions. The afternoon Temperatures were generally above 90 de- Srees The rainfall was deficient over most of the State, but totals exceeding two inches occurred in some northern and cen tral counties The sunshine was ample.
 North CarolIna-The week began warm but turned to cooler in the latter part The temperature averaged l degree below nor nal except in the western counties. wheF" if was somewhat cooler. The rainfall aN- eraged above normal, but was uneNeniy dls- tributed, and some central counties are m need Of moisture. The sunshine was ae- ficent. ......-. ..,,,..,, ed on the 9th and 10th. but the remainder of the week they were unseasonably hlgh. The mean temperature was from to de- grees above the normal. Local showers occurred daily, but they were seheIAIlg
 light and scattered Heavy rains occurred at some stations on the iOth' llth' iSth and 18th The total amounts were above normal in the southwestern and some cen tral districts
 Mtsstssippi-The mean temperature was above normal. The closing days of the week were hot with afternoon temperatures close to 1o0 degrees at many stations. The weather was clear to partly cloudy in the northern portion. with light to moderate showers There much cloudlness in | the southern portion with moderate to Iouisiana-The mean temperature for the week was generally about or little above | normal with maximums well above sO de | grees and at most stations 95 degrees was 1 exoeeded The fore part of the week was | showery and quite a little cloudiness pre- l vailed the sunshine being decidedly defi- | cieDt The latter part of the week was | fair with g good percentage ot clear wealth
 CT. although the sunshine for the Week as a whole was deficient. The precipitation | was deficient In the northern portion or the | state but 1t was above normal over the | southern parishes, exceeding three Inches l at a number of stations DonaldsonNihs
 l. Nj. CLINE. Section Director