Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-01-29
MUCH COLDER TONIGHT,
Temperature Likely to Drop to About
Zero, With snow Fiurrfea.

MUCH COLDER TONIGHT.
Temperature Likely to Drop to About
Zero, With Snow Fiurrfes.
Forecast till pm. Tuesday-For the Dis
trict of Columbia, Delaware and Maryland,
much colder tonight, with minimum tenn
perature about zero. partly cloudy weather
ana possibly snow fiurries. Tuesday, fair
and cold, but with rising temperature in the
afternoon: high but diminishing northwest
cry winds.
For Virginia. cold wave; much colder to-
night, with minimum temperature to 10
degrees above zero in southern portion. with
snow fiurries. Tuesday, fair and cold: dim
inishing northwesterly Winds
Weather conditions and general forecast
The cold wave which appeared over The
British Northwest territory Friday night
has reached the gulf and middle and sou, h
Atlantic coasts, and this mornings reports
show the following minimum tempe. a u,
30 degrees at Corpus Christi, New Orleans
and Noble, 81 degrees at Galveston and 81
degrees at Jacksonville. SPECIAL warnings
of tbs cold wave were telegrapned SUNDAY
morning to the gulf and south Aliantic
coast districts, and ali in teresls that could
be reached by telegraph. telephone, NAL or
ing temperature and heavy frost would &C.
cur in the gulf and south Atlantic coast
lines and in northern Florida
Sunday morning u severe disturbance de-
veloped off the south Ati"ntic asst and
moved rapidly northward to the vicinity of
Cape Cod, by this morning, attended by
high easterly. shifting south of Cape Cod.
to northwesterly wines. In advance OF this
storm signals were ordered Sunday morn
ing from Hatteras to Cape Cod and advis-
oily warning messages We're sent along the
New England coast from Boston to East
port.
t., o,,il tn l,a
northwestern states, while in the British
Northwest territory it has again fallen.
Severe northwesterly ga.es, with snow
and cold wave will continue in the north
Atlantic states this afternoon and ton. ght,
and snow f1urries and much colder wea Their
are indicated for the middle Atlantic states.
Along the south Atlantic and gulf coasts
the temperature will continue about or
slightly below freezing tonight. By Tues
day afternoon the temperature Will begin
to moderate over the eastern and southern
districts
Along the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will diminish in force from the northwest
On the south Atlantic coast light to fresh
westerly winds will prevail
Storm signa.s are displayed from Hat
teras to PASSPORT.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Portland, Me. 1.5O
For the twentyfour hours ending al
Sunday: Tampa, 1.o6
RECORDS 1OF lNehty r. our
The following were the readings or the
thermometer and barometer al the weather
bureau FIR the lwenty-four hours beginning
al > pm. yesterday:
MISUNDERSTANDING %, pm, IS:
Pm, 81: l. midnight. SO. January - 4
am, %; am. Il; II noon, 10; pm, 1S
Maximum, S. AT PM January IS
minimum IA, at 10 am, January ~.
MISUNDERSTANDING q, pm. 1905; s
pm, 1895: u midnight, 29.s6. January
% am 1854; s am, 1892; noon, 2S.9l ;
pm, 1872.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 12:i3 am. and 1852
pm: high tide, $40 am. and G:o3 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide "a am. and As
pm. high tide, 7:2l In and 1:io pm.
The SUN and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 7:12 am; sun sets, 5:15
pm
Moon rises G:3J am. tomorrow.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, III am.
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by 5:5S pm: extin-
gushing begun at GIT a. m. The lighting Is
begun one hour before the time named.
Arc lamps lighted at 5:i pm; extin-
guished at 0:32 a.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at S
am: Great Falls-Temperature, a. condi-
ton, 3. Receiving acknowledgements
"a; condition at north connection, I; condi-
ton at south connection, 4. Distributing
reservoir-Temperatur 30: condition at in
z. effi1eDt qafehOuSe. 4.