. Bulletin - Amherst Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Massachusetts. Agriculture. MASSykCHUSE;PTS STATE y^ Agricultural Experiment Station, BXJJ_jLHlTI3Sr IsTo. 3S. NOVEMBER, 1889. Meteorological Summary . for the Ji '.ve months ending > Oct. 31, , 1889. June. July. August. September. October. Highest temperature, ; 86.^ 84.'^ ^ ^ Lowest lemperature, 38.'^ '^ ^^ ^ 21.° Mean temperature, ^ ^^ '' ; '' Total precipitation. in. in. in. Prevailing winds, No. of days o


. Bulletin - Amherst Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Massachusetts. Agriculture. MASSykCHUSE;PTS STATE y^ Agricultural Experiment Station, BXJJ_jLHlTI3Sr IsTo. 3S. NOVEMBER, 1889. Meteorological Summary . for the Ji '.ve months ending > Oct. 31, , 1889. June. July. August. September. October. Highest temperature, ; 86.^ 84.'^ ^ ^ Lowest lemperature, 38.'^ '^ ^^ ^ 21.° Mean temperature, ^ ^^ '' ; '' Total precipitation. in. in. in. Prevailing winds, No. of days on which cloudiness averaged S or more on a scale of 10, 8 8 6 20 13 No. of days on which .01 of an inch or more of water from rain or nv elt- ed snow fell. 12 15 7 10 14 The distribution of rain has frequently seriously interfered with farm worii. A large proportion of the hay and grain crop has been damaged by rain or delay in cutting. Most crops except on well drained land have suffered considerably. Corn was late during the growing season, but had sufficient time to ripen ; for the frost came later than usual in this vicinity. The first killing frost occurred Sept. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Massachusetts State Agricultural Experiment Station. Amherst, Mass. , Amherst Agricultural Experiment Station


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