Maximum Temperature

United States, 134 at Greenland Ranch, Cal., July, 1913.

World, 134 at Greenland Ranch, Cal.

Minimum Temperature

United States, -65 at Miles City, Mont., January, 1888.

World, -98 at Verkhojansk, Siberia.

Absolute Zero of Space

-459 degrees Fahrenheit.

Maximum Annual Precipitation

United States, 167.29 inches at Glenora, Oreg., in 1896.