Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-08-06
FAIR AND WARMER.
The Weather Predicted for Tonight
and Tomorrow.

Aoli anu warmer tOnlRnt. IueeQHy Idlre
light to fresh southerly winds.
Hot Wave Coming.
The weather bureau today issued the fol-
lowing:
"1:30 p.m.-Present conditions indicate
several days Of high temperature from the
lake region and Ohio valley over the mid
die Atlantic and New England states.
(Signed) H. E. WILLIAMS,
Acting Chief"
Weather conditions and general forecast
During the twenty-four hours ending
a. m. Sunday local rains occurred in Florida
and In the southern portion of the gulf
states and portions of the upper Mississippi
valley. Scattered showers also fell in west
ern Texas, Wyoming and Colorado.
during the last twenty-four hours lAe
pressure has risen in the Ohio valley and
the south Atlantic coast and the area OF
high pressure central Sunday morning over
the middle Atlantic coast has moved to the
Carolinas and Tennessee. The pressure
continues low over the central Rocky noun
tain and plateau regions.
Light rains and thunder storms have &C.
CURED In Florida and along the gulf coast.
also In Colorado portions of Nebraska and
the Dakotas. Rains have also fallen in
Minnesota and northern Michigan.
The temperature this morning is generally
above the seasonal average in the Mssis-
sipp, Missouri and Ohio valleys. the lake
regions, the middle Atlantic states and New
England. Maximum temperatures from 80
degrees to 90 degrees were recorded Sun
day in the Mississippi valley and the upper
lake region.
Local rains and thunder storms are in
dicated for tonight and Tuesday in Florida,
along the gulf coast. and in eastern Texas.
Inc temperature will rise slowly in the
middle and south Atlantic states.
On the New England coast the winds will
be light to fresh westerly. On the middle
Atlantic coast light to fresh southwesterly
winds will prevail. On the south Atlantic
coast the winds will be light to fresh north
easterly.
The following heavy precipitations dn
lhches) has been reported during the past
twenty=four hours: Valentine. LIS: Mobile,
1.0l; Tampa, Los: Duluth, LAP: Moorhead
1.S8; Lafayette, La, 190; Port Arthur. 1S2.
During the twenty-four hours ending 5
am Sunday: Huron, $50: Duluth, 1.12.
Records for Twenty-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: August "a pm. S4 s
pm q; Il midnight: 10 August Ga
93. Maximum-93, at 2 pm. August 6.
Minimum-66. at am. August 8.
Barometer: August 81 pm. 1921: s
pm, 80 y; II midnight, 1928 August c.
4 am, 1920; am, 1921; noon, 80 10; 2
pm, 30.12.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 81; condi-
ton, 80; receiving reservoir, temperature,
81: condition at north connection. SO; condi-
ton at south connection. 80: distributing
reservoir. temperature, So; condition at in
fluent gate house. %; eff1uent gate house, 20.
Up-Rfver Water.
The Baltimore and Ohio agent at Har-
per's Ferry reports both rivers cloudy at
that point this morning.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide 1870 am. and 1898
pm; high tide, $3.50 a m. and $3.50 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, IL % a and IL :33
pm; high tide, 4:30 am and 4:5s pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, SOB a M; sun sets. TOO
pm.
Moon sets ! % am. tomorrow.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, SOB an
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset: ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted If
teen minutes after sunset and eXtinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.