Evening star., 1898-11-22
RAIN AND SNOW FLURRIES.
The Weather Predicted for Tonight
and Tomorrow.


fiurries, followed by clearing. with cold
wave, Wednesday; high southeasterly, shift
ing by Wednesday morning to southwest
erly, winds; very cold Wednesday night
and Thursday.
For Virginia, North Carolina and South
Carolina. rain tonight; Wednesday fair
cold wave and freezing temperature in
western portions tonight and almost to the
coast line by Wednesday night; high south
eastery, shifting to westerly, winds; Thurs
day fair and cold.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The western cold wave has extended over
the western lake region, the middle and
lower Ohio valley and the middle and west
gulf states, carrying the line of freezing
weather almost to the gulf coast line. At
Mobile, New Orleans and Galveston the
minimum temperature this morning was
36 degrees. The line of zero temperature
is traced to southern Nebraska, and the
lowest temperature noted in the United
States is % degrees below zero at Williston
n. d.
Snow is reported this morning as far
south as the Ohio river, and snow has been
followed by clearing weather generally west
of the Mississippi.
The cold wave will moderate in intensity
as it approaches the Atlantic seaboard,
but freezing temperatures will occur al
most to the south Atlantic coast line and
in the interior of extreme northern Florida
by Wednesday morning, and a very decid-
ed fal! in temperature will occur In the
middle Atlantic states Wednesday and in
the New England states by Wednesday
night.
Rain will occur tonight in the Atlantic
coast districts, probably turning into snow
IN the middle Atlantic coast states by We'd
nesday morning. In the Ohio valley and
southern states Wednesday will be fair and
he ial
ries will be attended by a cold wave and
severe westerly gales. Thursday promises
to be fair and cold in the middle and south
Atlantic and east gulf states, the Ohio val
ley and the lower lake region.
Storm signals are displayed at all lake,
Atlantic and gulf coast stations
The following heavy precipitation Gn
inches) has been reported during the past
tWenty-four hours: La Crosse 1:}4: Spring
field, Mo, 1.54.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 9:11 am and 9:4s pm. :
nigh tide, ZAP am. and 1906 pm.
Tomorrow-l-ow tide, 10:01 am. and 1915
pm; high tide, 3:45 an. and 4:02 pm
The sun and Neon
Today-Sun rises, Col am; sun sets,
4:42 pm.
Moon sets, 2:16 am. tomorrow.
TomorroW-Sun rises, Co. am.
The City Lights.
Gas lamps adj lighted by $50 pm; ex-
tinguishing begun at am. The lighting
is begun one hour before the time named
Arc lamps lighted at 5:33 pm: extin-
guished at 6:15 am.
Records for T.enty-Four Hours
The following were the readings of the
Thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours begin
ming at pm yesterday:
Thermometer: November 81, 1 pm, "a
y nm iS. II midnight
November -, am, 10; am, 81: L.
noon, 50; pm, -.
Maximum, 81. at = pm, November -;
m nimum, 36, at a. m, Move mber D.
barometer, November p, pm, 3025; s
pm, 30 %; II midnight, 1927.
November -, 4 a. m, 1924; s am. 30 10;
noon, 3o.G9; pm, 30.0i.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
a m: Great Falls, tempera ture -; condi-
tlon, >; receiving reservoir, temperature ~;
condition at north connection, ;; condition
at south connection, 4; distributing reser-
volr. temperature, Al; condition at infiuent
gate house, 81; effluent gate house ~