Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1902 — Weather Report for February. [ARTICLE]

Weather Report for February.

.•■■■ ... ; . ... *. February is “little but Oh my!” when it comes to weather, but the local weather report for the month, jnet ended shows that it might have been a whole lot worse than it was this year. There were 9 inches of snowfall during the month, and it fell on 7 different days. There was rain on two days. The total precipitation, including rain and melted enow, was 1.38 inches, an unusually small amount for the month.

There were 13 dear days, 5 cloudy and 10 partly cloudy. A below zero temperature was experienced on 1 different days, and freezing temperature every day but the last two. The lowest temperature was 13 below, on the 3rd and the highest 52 above on the 27th. The greatest range in temperature on any one day was 31 degrees, on the 15th, going from 3 below to 28 above on that dav.