Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-30
RAIN TONIGHT.
Winds Indicated, High
ON the COasf.

Forecast till pm. Tuesday: For the
District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland
and Virginia. rain tonight; Tuesday, rain,
followed by fair; northeasterly winds, high
on the coast
Weather conditions and general forecast:
Since Saturday a disturbance from tn
Caribbean sea has moved northward over
central Cuba and its center is located this
morning off the east central coast of
florida, from which position it will proba-
bly, move northeast off the south Atlantic
coast, attended by northeast gales and rain
along the middle Atlantic and southern
New England coasts. and by northerly,
shifting to nOrthwesterly gales on the south
Atlantic coast. The feature of this
storm has been the exceptionally heavy
rainfall in Cuba and Jamaica At King
ston. jamaica, rainfall of inches in
twelve hours was reported Sunday MORN
ing, and the rainfall over Cuba has been
remarkable, if not unprecedented Hur-i-
cane wind VelOcitieS have not yet been
II ported in connection with this storm, the
maximum wind noted ranging from 40 TO
IS miles hour at Havana and Key West.
Throughout the interior of the country
fair and cool weather has prevailed and
light frost was reported this morning in
central Mississippi and extreme northern
L. uisiana.
On the Pacific coast fair weather has pre-
vailed in Washington and Oregon and rain
has fallen in California
Along the New England coast the winds
will shift to northeast and become high
with rain on the south coast. High north
cas- terly winds with rain will prevail along
the middle Atlantic coast, with winds shift
ing to northwesterly Tuesday. On the south
Atlantic coast nOrtheasterly gales and rain
will be followed by winds shifting to north
and nOrthweSterly and clearing weather
Storm signals are displayed on the At
lantic coast from Sandy Hook to Key West,
and also at Cedar Keys Punta Gorda and
Tampa. and Information signals have been
,Nrln rT..lf fro Vnrlyo oft 70 Pnctn
The following heavy precipitation Gn
inchesD has been reported during the past
twentyfOur hours: Montgomery, 1.64; Mon
treal, %; Jupiter, 1.sS; Havana .. "a; San
t:ago de Cuba, 2.64; Kingston, Jamaica,
500; Nassau, 1.J2-
Record for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm yesterday:
Recommendations 90 pm, SO; s
pm. 81: II midnight 80. October 80
a m, 40; a. m. Al; II noon, 80: 2. m. 80.
Maximum, 80. at pm, October 80; min
imum, 10. at I am, October SO.
BarOmeter-October 23-4 pm, 1904; s
pm, 1910; II midnight, 3O.15 October 30
4 am, 3o.11; am, 1920; noon 30.04;
pm, 3010.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, 50: cOndi-
tion, SO; receiving reservoir. temperature
60, condition at north correction, 80; condi-
ton at south connection. 81; distributing
T. servoir. temperature. 81; condition at in
fluent gate house, So; effiuent gate house, SO
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 11:19 am. and 11:52
pm; high tide, "a am. and 5:52 pm.
TomOrrow-LOw tide. lbs am; high
tide, 5:22 d. and $50 pm.
The sun and Moon.
TOday-Sun rises. 6:21; sun sets, 5.
Moon rises, 3:29 am tomorrow.
TomorrOw-Sun rises, G:2S.
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by $50 pm: extin-
gushing begun at $50 a m. The lighting IS
b gun one hour before the time named
Arc lamps lighted at ia p. m; extingu1shed