Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-15
RAIN TONIGHT.
Wet Weather Sunday; Fresh Easterly
Winds.

Wet Weather sunday; Fresh Easterly
Winds.
Forecast till pm. Sunday.-For the Dis
trict of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland and
Virginia. rain tonight and Sunday; fresh
easterly winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast.
The disturbance which appeared on the
middle gulf coast Thursday has moved
slowly northeastward, and is central this
morning near Atlanta, Ga, and the storm
which occupied western South Dakota Fri
day morning has advanced to western Lake
Superior The southeastern disturbance has
caused rain in the south Atlantic and east
gulf states, and the northwest storm has
been attended by rain from the western
lake region over the upper Mississippi and
Missouri valleys.
The temperature Is below the seasonal
average in the north Atlantic states and
Rocky mountain districts, and in the region
north of Montana the temperature this
morning was two to four degrees below
freezing.
The indications are that the southern and
northern storms will unite over the lake
region or upper St. Lawrence valley by
Sunday, and that general rains will prevail
in the middle and south Atlantic coast
states. the upper Ohio valley and the lower
lake region during the next thirty-six
hours. By Sunday the rain area will ex-
tend over New England
The temperature will remain about sta
UOnary over the eastern part Oh the cOun-
try during Sunday, and unseasonably low
temperature is indicated for that region
during Monday and Tuesday.
Brisk to high southeasterly winds will
shift over the upper lakes to northwest to-
night and over the lower lakes during Sun
day. Along the New England coast vari-
able winds will Shift to fresh easterly. On
the middle Atlantic coast fresh to brisk
easterly winds will prevail. On the south
Atlantic coast fresh eastery winds will
shift to south and southwest by Sunday
morning.
Storm warnings are displayed on Lakes
Superior, Michigan and Huron, and adj
visory messages have been sent to all
ports on Lakes Erie and Ontario.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the
past twenty-four hours: San Domingo, 1.22;
Augusta. 100; Atlanta, $50; Montgomery,
2.06: Bismarck, 1.O4; Knoxville, 10; Moor
head, Ito; Goodwater, Ala, 2.76 Marion,
c. "i I.s2; Greenviie. S. G., 49,; Griffin Ga.
10; Newman. Ga, 2.04; Rome. Ga, 324
Toccoa Ga, 200; West Point Ga, 4.24
Batesburg, s. c.. 1862; Columbia, S. c., 1.72;
Washington, Ga, LBS.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the thermometer and
barometer readings at the weather bureau
for the twenty-four hours beginning at 2
pm. yesterday:
Thermometer: September IA pm, Il;
pm, 20; IL midnight, 6S. September IS
4 q. M, TO, q. m, OS, noon, ~, p. M, ~.
Maximum temperature, y. occurred at 2
pm, September IS; minimum temperature,
&c. occurred at am, September Is.
Barometer: September IA pm. 80 OF !;
pm, 1908; II midnight 1905. September
15- am, 1904; 8 am. 1907; noon, 1905 !;
2 pm, S001.
Condition of the Water.
Great Falls, temperature, IS; condition,
80; Dalecarlia reservoir temperature 81 ;
condition, north connection, SO; tempera-
ture. south connection, SO; distributing
reservoir. condition. 81; temperature, In
fluent gate house. 80; effluent gate house 49,
Up-River Water.
The Baltimore and Ohio agent at Har-
per's Ferry reports both rivers clear at
that place today.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, I'll am and 7:28 q. m. ::
high tide. 1920 am. and 12:44 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide. S:14 am. and S:31
pm; high tide. lis am. and 1:49 pm.
The SUN and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, $40 am; sun sets,
$40 pm.
Moon rises, 1913 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:41 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 if
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
The Warm Season. .s..,