Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-07-21
SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT.
Fair and Cooler Weather Indicated
for Sunday.

for Sunday.
Forecast till pm. Sunday.-For the Dis
| trict of Columbia and Maryland, showers
| and cooler late tonight: fair and cooler
! Sunday; light southerly, shifting to north
westerly winds.
| For Virginia, showers and cooler late to-
night. except fair In southeast portion.
| Sunday showers in eastern portion, fair in
western; westerly, shifting to northerly
winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
| The barometer is relatively high this morn
| ing in the Mississippi valley and lake re-
gions. 1t is also high off the Maine coast
| and over the south Atlantic states. A
| slight depression covers the ST. Lawrence
valley and second depression is central
over eastern Montana.
Local rains and thunder storms have oc-
| CURED from the middle Mississippi valley
northeastward to the lower lake region.
| Thunder storms have also occurred in east
ern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New
| York.
There has been marked fall in tempera-
| ture in the lower lake region, the central
| Mississippi and Ohio valleys. The tempera-
| ture is above the seasonal average this
morning from the middle Atlantic states
! southwestward to the gulf states.
Local rains and cooler weather late to-
| night and Sunday are indicated for the
| middle Atlantic and New England states,
| Maryland, the District of Columbia and
Virginia.
On the New England coast the winds will
| be light to fresh southerly, shifting to
! MONTERREY and westerly. On the middle At
| lantic coast fresh southerly, shifting to
northwesterly winds will prevail. On the
| south Atlantic coast the winds will be light
| to fresh southWeSterly.
The following heavy precipitation Din
inches) has been reported during the past
| twenty-four hours: Lake, Miss, 100; Boil.
| var. Tenn. LIS.
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: July 20 pm, 81; pm,
"a; IL midnight, 7s July PA am, 70; s
I'm. 81; ~ noon. SO: pm, 81. Maximum,
9S. at 1:5o pm. July 81: minimum. IS, at
am. July 21
barometer: July 20 pm, 1904; pm,
1898; 12 midnight. 1885, July IA am,
1898: 8 am, 1901; noon, 5000; pm,
80 90.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at 8
am: Great Fails, temperature, IS; condt-
ton, 4; receiving reservoir, temperature IS:
condition at north connection, SO; condition
at south connection, SO; distributing reser-
voir. temperature. 81; condition at infiuent
gate house, SO; effluent gate house, SO.
Up-River Water.
The B. and o. agent at Harper's Ferry
reports Potomac river cloudy and Shenan-
doah river muddy at that point this MORN
ing.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 9:5S am and 1000 o. m.
high tide, 3:0S am. and 1896 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1889 am. and III
Pm; high tide. ALL am. and 4:47 pm.
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
fifteen minutes after sunset and extjn-
gulshed forty-ive minutes before sunrise