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<br />w./ R.65W." ....
<br />" ~S<C.27.T.20S..R.65W..Just"..t 12 Inches (measured In.concrete Night or
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<br />--.. Tcller reservoir on Turkey Creek'm 10IDches.....n.......,........_.. 3 p. m..... Morning 01 June 4
<br />Skaguay reservoir on West Beaver 1.5 inches' (measured in bucket ............
<br />Creek.' .:' .! on morning oUune 5). . :..
<br />3 miles eut oIPenrose................ 7 inches (measured in standard 3p.m...... 8a.m.June4.
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<br />Rainfall in upper Arkan8a8 Valley. June ~6. 19'21, in inche.,.
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<br />{Except as noted all records are tor 24 bours cnd1n~ at 8 a. m. Tho records at Florence were taken by tho
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<br />SLation. tlon lune2.. lune3. lun.4. Junes. lune II ToW. hours .
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<br />5.343 ........ 0.30 2.3.1 0.75 0.40 3.80 2.65
<br />Florence.... ...... .............. ............. 5. 187 "'j:94' .99 3.31 2.47 .13 6.00 4.11
<br />Pueblo II... ....... ...... ............... ',5"5 1.64 1.45 1.12 . OIl 6.24 3. OIl
<br />Colorad~rInQ......... ........... 6,098 .14 2.22 1.87 .55 ." .40 5.18 4. OIl
<br />Lak.M ..:.................... lO,~~ .......... .65 3.68 '1.40 .18 5.91 4.33
<br />Fremont exper1mentstation... ..... 8,8-iIl 2.53 2.61 1.43 .48 7.05 5.a
<br />Victor c............................. 10, 100 I........ . .03 2.08 1.55 .37 4.03 2.11
<br />){onument.......................... . 7,200 .00 2.90 .82 .05 3.83 2.00
<br />La VetaP.......................... 9,ZZO ........ .98 .89 "":00' .20 2.117 1.117
<br />Huerfano......,.................... . 6,010 ........ .. L06 .04 L66 .1.06
<br />Ordway........ .,......... .......... 4,300"/ .25 .00 .75 .Ig 2. OIl .00
<br />La lunta............:............... 4,052 ........ . .80 .81 .08 L6g .80
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<br />(I Records 'represent raintall {or 24 hours ending at midnight.
<br />· Records represent ralnralllor 24 hour. endIng at 6 p. m.
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<br />No Weather.Bureau stations are maintained in the region of heavy
<br />rainfall, which, in the Arkansas Riv-er basin, extended from a point
<br />north of Colorado Springs on the north to the Wet Mountains on
<br />the south, and from Canon City on the west to a point just west and
<br />north o{Pueblo on, the east.' Within this region in small areas
<br />the rainfallwa~ intense. . The precipitation in, these areas can only
<br />be' roughIyeSthnatedfrgm ,sta~ements,of ,local 'residents, many of
<br />whom were iritervie:wed for thatjnirpose; The s)lbjoined table and
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<br />obtained. . ... .:..., ..' ;,,' ..' ..... .': -, , .
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