| Show WEATHER BUREAU SALT LAKE LAIKE utah january 1893 1898 the chief of the weather bureau directs direct the publication of the following data compiled from the record of observations for the month of february taken at this station during a period of el eighteen bleed years it it li is believed that the facts thus thua set bet forth will prove of interest to the pub lie ac as well as the special students student showing as they do the average and extreme conditions of the more important meteorological elements and the range within which such variations may be expected to keep during any borr corresponding sp spending mouth month temperature mean or normal temperature degrees the warmest february was that of 1886 with an average of degrees the coldest february was that of 1888 1883 with an average of degrees the highest temperature during any february was degrees 68 on february is the lowest temperature during any ady february was 18 degrees below zero on february AND MELTED SNOW average tor for the month inches average number of days with 01 of an inch or more 9 the greatest monthly precipitation was inches in 1878 the least monthly precipitation was inches in 1877 the greatest amount of precipitation recorded in any 24 consecutive hours was inches on february ath 1881 the greatest amount of snowfall recorded in 24 consecutive hours record extending to winter of only was 88 inches on feb luths 1888 CLOUDS AND WEATHER average number of cloudless days 8 average number of partly cloudy days 10 average number of cloudy days 10 WIND the prevailing winds have been from the north northwest west the highest velocity of the wind during february was 87 37 miles on february 1888 W SALISBURY observer weather bureau |