Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-11-16
CONTINUED COLD TONIGHT.
Saturday Partly Cloudy, but Not
Cold.

Saturday Partly Cloudy, but Not SO
Cold.
Forecast till pm. Saturday-For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land, fair, continued cold tonight satur-
day partly cloudy; not cold; fresh north
erly winds. becoming variable
For Virginia, fair. continued cold tonight
Saturday fair: not so cold; variable winds
becoming fresh easterly.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The wave of high pressure has moved
southeastward with increased volume. ana
this morning its crest is over West Vir-
ginia High pressure now covers the entire
country east of the Rocky mountains, With
temperatures to % degrees below the sea-
sonal average. and freezing temperature In
Tennessee and North Carolina. There has.
however been a considerable rise in the
northwest and the central west, under the
influence Of a marked disturbance which
is central this morning on the extreme
north Pacific coast. 1t Is also warmer in
the gulf states.
There has been snow from the lake region
eastward through New York and New Eng
land, although in the latter districts 1t was
light and comparatively scattered. There
was also some snow in the extreme north
west and sleet in western Missouri.
In the Atlantic states 1t will continue cold
tonight, with fair weather. followed by
slowly rising temperature Saturday. In the
lake region, Ohio valley and west gulf
states the weather will be threatening. with
snow or rain over the northern and rain
over the southern portion. with generally
higher temperature.
On the New England and middle Atlantic
coasts fresh northerly winds will become
variable. On the south Atlantic coast they
Will be fresh northeasterly. Over the lake
region they will become fresh southerly.
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:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ID. pm, 90; 8
pm. 80; - midnight. 80. November 10. 4
Maximum. 50. at pm. November Is:
minimum, 81. at am. November 16.
Observation-Disclosures Is. 4 pm. 30.15:
pm. 1884; IL midnight. 304S. November
16, a M, 30.53; a. m, 3O62; noon, &c. SO;
pm, 3O62.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, As; condi-
ton, &c; receiving reservoir. temperature,
40; condition at north connection SO: condi-
ton at south connection SO; distributing
reservoir, temperature, 46; condition at in
fluent gate house, So; effluent gate house.
SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Iow tide, 9:5s am. and 1875 D.
| high tide: 3:16 am. and $3.50 pm.
Tomorrow-LoW tide. 10:4S a. m. and II %
pm; high tide, 4:16 am. and 4:46 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 6:47 am; sun sets, 4:43
pm
Moon rises, 20 a I'm. tomorrow,
Tomorrow-Sun rises. GAS 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-tive minutes before sunrise
| The District Commissioners have author.
| lied e. P. Carlin, a special police officer
| detailed for duty at street railway cross.
| ings, to exchange positions with H. L. Rice