. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. NEWS! which is degrees F above normal. This made it the fourth warmest March in the 47 years of weather recording at the Cranberry and Blueberry Laboratory. Previous warmer months (with average tem- peratures) were 1945 (), 1946 () and 1936(). There were eight days in the sixty degree range three in the 70's and two in the 80's. The extremes in temperature were 83 on the 30th and 23 on the 1st, 2nd and 27th. A total of inches of rain occurred during the month. This is inches less than normal for March. For
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. NEWS! which is degrees F above normal. This made it the fourth warmest March in the 47 years of weather recording at the Cranberry and Blueberry Laboratory. Previous warmer months (with average tem- peratures) were 1945 (), 1946 () and 1936(). There were eight days in the sixty degree range three in the 70's and two in the 80's. The extremes in temperature were 83 on the 30th and 23 on the 1st, 2nd and 27th. A total of inches of rain occurred during the month. This is inches less than normal for March. For the first three months of the year there has been an accumulated deficiency of inches. Normal precipitation for this period is but only has occurred. The severe winter has caused some serious damage to blueberries in New Jersey. Some fields in the Hammonton area have an estimated loss of 20 to 30% of the crop. In the Pemberton region the damage is not as severe. Weather March averaged degrees a day above normal, our first "warm" month since last June. This was the fifth warmest in our records and a welcome reUef after our long, cold winter. Maximum temperature was 74 degrees on the 30th which tied a record for the warmest day in March set in 1948. Minimum was 19 degrees on the 1st. Warmer than average periods occurred on the 5th, 9-14th, and 26-31st. The only cooler than average day was on the 18th. Precipitation totalled in- ches which is about 1-1/8 inches above normal and the wettest since 1968. There was measurable preci- pitation on 10 days with inches on the 13th as the largest storm. We are 2/3 inch above normal through the first 3 months and about 1/2 inch ahead of 1976. Snowfall was only four inches on two days, well below normal. I#nil Ele®trl® Co. ROBERT NIEMI ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS HEAT, LIGHT and POWER WIRING . RESIDENTIAL • COMMERCIAL • INDUSTRIAL. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned
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