. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Cranberry t Field Notes by IRVING E. DEMORANVILLE Weather December was a little on the varm side, averaging of a degree i day above normal. Maximum emperature was 59 degrees on the st and minimum 3 degrees on the !4th. Warmer than average days >ccurred on the 1st, 6th, 7th, 10th, 5th and 26th. Colder than average periods were the 4th, 8th, 12th, j9-20th, 23-25th and 28-29. Precipitation for the month to- alled inches which is inch ibove normal. There were 12 days yith measurable precipitation, the argest storm was 1
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Cranberry t Field Notes by IRVING E. DEMORANVILLE Weather December was a little on the varm side, averaging of a degree i day above normal. Maximum emperature was 59 degrees on the st and minimum 3 degrees on the !4th. Warmer than average days >ccurred on the 1st, 6th, 7th, 10th, 5th and 26th. Colder than average periods were the 4th, 8th, 12th, j9-20th, 23-25th and 28-29. Precipitation for the month to- alled inches which is inch ibove normal. There were 12 days yith measurable precipitation, the argest storm was inches on he 20-23rd. Snowfall was inches, slightly above average. For the year 1975, our tempera- ture averaged degrees a day above normal, while in Boston it was about one half a degree higher than we were. Warmer than normal months were January, February, May, June, July, August, October, November and December. The only cold months were March, April and September, with April being very cold, but May and July were very hot. Maximum temperature for the year was 100 degrees on August 2nd, only the second time in 50 years that we have reached this mark. The minimum was 1 degree on February 10th. Precipitation for 1975 totalled inches which is inches above normal and the ninth largest on record. This was inches more than in 1974. Largest single storm was inches on Septem- ber 23-26. Snowfall was inches or about 20 percent above our average. Largest snowfall was inches on February 12th. Grower Meetings Cranberry grower meetings will be held in the Marcus L. Urann Library at the Cranberry Station in both February- and March. Notices will be mailed at the appropriate time. «eaoooo Cranberry Growers Realty Dealing EXCLUSIVELY in Massachusetts cranberry acreage and upland. Listings of buyers and sellers welcomed. Tel. 888-1288 CRANBERRY ACREAGE AVAILABLE IN THE TOWNS OF MIDDLEBORO, ROCHESTER, WAREHAM & CARVER DOUGLAS R. BEATON E. Sandwic
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