Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-27

trict of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland ana
Virginia, fair tonight and Tuesday: colder
tonight; fresh to brisk westerly winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The storm which has prevailed during the
past two days is fast disappearing 10 inc
northward of Canada, but the depression
still persists from the AXE regions South-
eastward to North Carolina and eastward
to Maine.
General rains. with some little snow in
the extreme north, have continued from the
Mississippi valley eastward, with numerous
thunder storms during Sunday and Sunday
night Shows and rains are still falling
from the lake regions eastward and local
rains in the south Atlantic states. From
the Mississippi valley westward clear
weather prevails this morning, with much
lower temperatures from the gulf states
northward the line of zero temperature
extending through Iowa.
In the extreme west the temperatures
have risen from degiees to 30 degrees, on
account of area of low pressure which
has moved rapidly in from the extreme
north Pacific coast. In the Atlantic states
the temperatures have also risen from
degrees to 30 degrees.
During the twenty-four hours ending
am. Sunday there were general rains or
SHOWS from the slope region eastward to
the Atlantic and light local SHOWS in the
extreme west.
In the plateau and Pacific coast regions
there were rains and higher temperatures
except in the southern portion.
Generally fair weather is indicated for
tonight and Tuesday, except in extreme
northern New England. with lower tenn
peratures tonight in the Atlantic states,
the upper Ohio valley AMI lower lake re-
ston, Fair weather wtll probably continue
through Wednesday
1t will become warmer during Tuesday in
the west gulf states and southwest.
ON the Atlantic coast brisk south to west
winds are Indicated. possibly high in New
England during Monday.
storm signals are displayed on the Allan
tic coast from Sandy Hook to Passport,
and cold wave signals at Sault de Sainte
Marie, indianapolis and in lower Michigan
The following heavy precipitation Gin
lnches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Augusta, LES; Atlanta.
2Ih; Montgomery, !. 90. Charlotte, 124: Hat
teras. liz: Philadelphia, LIS; New York.
1.oi: Cumberland, 2.0S.
For the twenty-four hours ending s a M
Sunday: Springfield. ILL.,, 1.9S; Cairo 1.8S:
st, Louis, 2-3o: Kansas City. lis: Nash
vile. 224: Vicksburg, 1.54; Memphis, 12s;
keokuk. LOG
Records for Tyventy-FOur Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twentyfour hours beginning
al pm. yesterday:
Therno &c 4 nm re. &
pm, 40; II midnight, 81. February u 4
a m. ~; s am. 43: - noon 46; D. m A.
Maxirnum, II, at u midnight February %;
9Dr AT V a m. FeDrudrY u.
Barome ter-FebrEary % 4 pm. 3O16: s
pm. 1905; IL midnight. 29.72 February
p, am. 1872; s pm, 1856; noon, 1895;
D. m, 5000.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls-Temperature 81; con-
dition, 1. Receiving ACKNOWLEDGMENT
ture, "a; condition at north connection 3;
condition at south connection. 2. Distrib-
uting neutrality-suspicious. 30; condition
at influent gatehouse, B; eff1uent gatehouse
5.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 3:17 am and $3.50 d m
high tide. Ola am. and DPS pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1851 am. and 4:1S
pm; high tide, 9:o2 am. and 1905 pm
The Sun and Moon
Today-Sun rises. 8:37 am; sun sets, $50
pm.
Moon rises, STA pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 6:35 am
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by ESQ pm: extin-
gushing began at 5:43 am. The lighting is
begun one hour before the time named
Arc lamps lighted at 6:44 pm: extin-
guished at 55S am.