| Show IDAHO WEATHER REPORT 1 monthly depolt t lor for december 1895 of the idaho state weather service 4 central 1 office idaho falls bisho D P mccallum Mc observer obder ver weather bureau director with the exception except loo of moderately heavy snowhill snow fill on OB the let the precipitation up to the ab 6 b was waa light and se fio on the eth rain or was reported in ID all sections followed by a period of comparatively dry we weather until the be and when raio rain or enow was general an excess of erect precipitation p tell fell on the and being exceptionally heavy on the drat 11 rot mentioned date the precipitation our a ur ing the ot of the month was wa variable triable Tf but bat generally deficient on the and at the end of the month snow cow covered the entire state except a small portion of the southern station section and ft a narrow strip of territory in the abe nor tern Pec tion with depths depth ranging irom ato 2 to 42 indies inches the latter depth being reported at atlanta on the slat nearly normal temperature pre ballou during the first five days of the mouth month with a decided rise on the jtb the temperature continued unusually bagh until the upon which date dat s sudden fall occurred followed by a rise on the 19 h and the temperature was generally deficient during tue last decade especially on the when the mian mean temperature was 12 degrees the lowest of the month tue the warmest day was with a mean temperature or 01 st 64 decrees des roes high winds were of frequent occur rence during the latter part ot of the month at Orang orangeville eville the anemometer was twice broken and blown away the average hourly velocity for 12 consecutive hours was 54 miles mr adam aulbach observer at murray adds the following follo notes A chinook gale and rain commenced shortly alter midnight and blew big suns guns before HOOD doing considerable damage lama geln in town it was the strongest wind ever experienced here general business fronts wre were blown out storm lasted all day 0 slat another chinook storm more severe than that ol 01 toe trees treesia in the forests were leveled like corn cornstalks stalks in a gale additional dit ional damge was done in murray the wind widd started up at noon after a heavy rain and continued until 8 pm the mean temperature forthe state was degrees cegret sa a deficiency ofle of 13 degrees nom from december ot of last year the highest mean temperature was degree at moscow and the lowest af lake the highest daily temperature pera ture 60 was recorded at fraser eraser and on OD the ath and respectively and the lowest 23 28 below zero at chesterfield on the making RD an absolute temperature range 4 t 83 degrees for the state the greatest local fanire of temperature was at warren 68 deal derees rees and the least 41 at balse barracks the average precipitation for the state slate was 2 05 inches and excess ot of inches over dt december cember 1894 the in we ti gra gr a et e t amount ade at fort isher man inches and the least at dawney and oakley the greatest daily precipitation art was inches at warre waris to on the 19 b h there was an average or 10 days with precipitation during the month montaj average number of clear days 6 partly cloudy 9 and cloudy 16 prevailing wind direction west average hour velocity rum rom records at Orang orangeville eville idaho idah palis and nampa 95 nailer maximum velocity grange ville vilie 63 miles an nour hour brom the southwest on OB the |
