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The average temperature for March was 48ยฐ'0, which is normal. The average rainfall, 3"62 inches, is an excess of o'34. The warmest days were the i7th, 18th, 19th, 2orb, 27th, 28th and 3oth, and most stations report the 3 d as the coldest.
Precipitation was general on the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, loth, Ilth, I9th, 2oth, 2Ist, 22dand 28th. That of the loth and Iith was aremarkably heavy snowstorm, being particularly severe in the interior and eastern portions of the State. Over two feet of snow fell in some sections and interrupted travel for a short time. The damage to fruit by this storm was less than at first estimated, but many trees were broken and injured, and some early peaches killed.
A heavy hail, rain and thunderstorm, amounting to 5"95 inches, occurred at Somerset on the 28th.
From January I, 1894, to April 3 ยฐ , 1894, the excess in temperature at Philadelphia was 338o ; at Erie, 395 ยฐ, and at Pittsburgh, 416 ยฐ.
For the same period the deficiency in precipitation at Philadelphia was 3'32 ; Erie, 3"22 ; and Pittsburgh, 0"54. TEMPERATURE.
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## TEMPERATURE. The mean temperature for November was 42\*'o, which is about normal The average daily range was 16ยฐ'9 . The mean of the daily maxima was 50ยฐ'6, and that of the daily minima 330"7 . The following stations reported the highest average temperature for the month: Sham.
The average temperature for May was 6oO.8, which is about to\*6 above the normal. During the first week the excess ranged from 8' to IO" per day, the second week about 5", the third week nearly normal, and the remainder of the month below. Cool nights prevailed most of the time. Up to the middle of
The average temperature for October, 1894, 53O.6, is 4"'o above the average [4g"\*6] for the past six years. The highest recorded temperatures occurred on the ~st, zd, gd, Ipth, 20th and zIst, and were as follows: