Evening star., 1900-09-29
RAIN TONIGHT.
Sunday Fair, Fresh Easterly Winds,


sunday Fair, Fresh Easterly Winds,
Shifting.
Forecast till 8 pm. Sunday.-For the Dis
trict Of Columbia, eastern New York, east
ern Pennsylvania, New jersey, Delaware
and Maryland. rain tonight. Sunday fair;
fresh easterly winds, shifting to south and
west by Sunday.
For Virginia, rain tonight, except fair in
southeast portion. Sunday fair; fresh east
erly Winds shifting to southerly and west
erly Sunday.
Weather conditions and general forecast
During Friday night q moderate depres-
sion formed over the lake region and will
move eastward during Saturday; elsewhere
in the United States the pressure IL high,
except in the northwest.
Rain has continued from the middle slope
eastward to the middle Atlantic and south
ern New England coast, and was also gen.
eral over the lake region. In the extreme
west the weather has been fair.
Temperatures have risen 9 degrees to IL
degrees In the Ohio valley. the greater por-
tion Of the lake region and the extreme
northwest, and have fallen slightly in the
interior, where they continue degrees to
13 degrees below the seasonal average.
Rain is indicated tonight from the upper
Ohio valley and the lower lake region east
ward, continuing Sunday in New England
and probably along Lake Ontario. There
Of the west gulf states. In the south and
southwest the weather will be fair.
Temperature changes will not be marked.
On the New England and middle Atlantic
coast the wind will be fresh easterly. shift
ing to southerly and westerly Sunday; on
the south Atlantic coast they will be fresh
easterly; over the upper lakes fresh wester-
ly, becoming variable. and over the lower
lakes fresh south to west.
The following heavy precipitation Qn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Washington. 1.04:
Springfield, ILL.,. 1Os; Springfield. Mo, 100;
Kansas City. LOS: Detroit. Los; Warrenton,
Mo-. LES.
The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer: September 2s-4 pm, 80;
pm, "a, IL midnight. IS. September %
a.m Go; 8 am, 66; IL noon, 6S; pm, n.
Maximum, r. at 2 pm, September %;
minimum 61 at pm, September q.
pm, 1920; IL midnight 3O1s. September
81 am, 30 am, 3O13; noon so. Il;
pm, 30.O6
TOday's Downtown Temperature.
Aff1eck's standard thermometer registered
as follows today: 8 am, "a II m, 70; 2
pm, 76.
Up-River Water.
Ihe rivers at Harper 8 Ferry are report
ed both clear at that point by the Baltimore
and Ohio agent
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, q; condt-
ton, 1. Receiving reservoir, temperature,
10; condition at north connection. 36; condi-
tion at south connection. 36. Distributing
reservoir, temperature, u. condition at in
fluent gate house, SO; effluent gate house,
a6.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 5:45 am. and 5:42 pm.
high tide, 11:15 am. and II "A pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 8:33 am. and 6:31
pm; high tide 1901 pm.
The Sum and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 5:54 am: sun sets. b:47
pm.
Moon sets, 9:05 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:55 am.
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 fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty minutes before sunrise.