Evening star., 1898-08-01
THUNDER SHOWERS TONIGHT.
Probably Fair Weather Indicated for
Tuesday.

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Tuesday.
| Forecast till pm. Tuesday-For the Dis
| trict of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland and
| Virginia, increasing cloudiness and thunder
showers tonight, probably fair Tuesday;
| southwesterly winds, becoming variable
| Weather conditions and general forecast
| Rain and thunder showers have occurred in
| the Ohio the Mississippi and lower Mis-
souri, valleys and in the middle Atlantic
states, and these conditions will probably
prevail in the lower lake region, New Eng
! land and the middle Atlantic states this af-
ternoon and tonight, with prospects of
| clearing weather in the lower lake region
| and the middle Atlantic states Tuesday.
The temperatures remain nearly normal
over the whole country, except in the Mis-
| souri, and upper Mississippi valleys, where
| 1T is slightly below.
| The pressure Is high in the Saint Law
renee valley and northeasterly winds from
| this high area will probably give cooler
| weather to New England and northern New
| York Tuesday morning. Fair weather may
| be expected in the southwestern states.
A storm of slight intensity has developed
| in the lower lake region.
| For the twenty-four hours, ending am.
| Sunday, showers occurred in the middle At
| lantic states, the Ohio, middle Mississippi
| and lower Missouri valleys and middle
| Rocky mountain slope.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
| inches) was reported:
During the twenty-four hours, ending s
| am. Sunday-New York city, LAG; Spring
field, Mo-, LOG; Cairo, IFS; Wichita, Los.
| During the past twenty-four hours-Park-
| ersburg, 1.64; Northfield 1.I6; Raleigh, l. ii; ;
| Amarillo, 12S; Norfolk 1.52; Little Rock,
| 1.54; Florence, S. c., 1S0; Lumberton, N
c., 294; Allapaha, Ga, 1874; Americus, Ca,
1.50; Quitlnan Ca, 1.S4; Forrest City, Iowa,
| 1.S0; Batesville, Miss, 1.90.
| Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1852 a IN. and 1:34 p.m ;
1 a m n6
| Tomorrow-Low tide, 1:53 am. and 2:46
pm. high tide, 7:54 a. m. and S:4S pm.
| The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, SOL am; sun sets, I'll
pm.
Full moon at 11:29 pm.
| TomorroW-Sun rises, SOP am.
| The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by $40 pm: extin-
gushing begun at 4:10 a. The lighting is
begun one hour before the time named.
Arc lamps lighted at S:04 pm; extin-
\ guished at 4:25 am
! Condition of the Water.
| Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature "a; condi-
| ton, 10; receiving reservoir, temperature,
| 81; condition at north connection, IA con-
| dition at south connection, 24: distributing
| reservoir, temperature SO; condition at in
| fluent gate house, %; eff1uent gate house,
20.
| Records for Tventy-FOur Hours.
| The following were the readings of the
| thermometer at the weather bureau for the
| twenty-four hours beginning at pm. yes
| terday:
| July 314 pm, 90; pm, II; u mid
| night, 10.
| August IA am, 10; S am, Il; IL noon
| 81; pm. 81.
| Maximum, 90, at pm, July 81
| Minimum, 13, at m, August /.
| The following were the readings of the
| barometer at the weather bureau for the
past twentyfour hours, beginning at pm.
| yesterday:
| July 31-4 pm, 1894: s Pm, 2996; ~
| midnight 5000.
August IA am, 29.9s; am, 5000;
| noon, 5000; pm, 29.S6.