Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-12-20
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
Rain Tonight and Friday; Variable
Winds, Becoming Easterly.

Rain Tonight and friday EarfaDIe
Winds, Becoming Easterly.
Forecast till pm. Friday: For the Dis
trict Of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland and
Virginia, rain tonight and Friday; variable
winds, becoming fresh easterly.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The southwestern storm is moving slowly
northeastward, with increased energy, and
is central this morning over the interior OF
Alabama In consequence OF this storm
there have been rains throughout the guif
and south Atlantic states, followed by
clearing weather in the west gulf states;
elsewhere east of the Rocky mountains the
weather has been fair.
1t is somewhat colder in the west gulf
states and warmer in the southern portion
Of the south Atlantic states. the north
we st, and extreme west.
The north Pacific disturbance has de-
veloped into storm OF decided character
attended by rain and high winds into ex-
IRENE western Montana.
There will be rain tonight in the middle
and south Atlantic states and southern
New England. extending Friday as rain or
snow through northern New England. Rain
will also continue Friday In the middle At
lanuc states.
1t will be colder tonight in the middle
gulf states, with probably light frosts D.
the interior Of western Florida, and colder
Friday in the south Atlantic states.
On the New England and middle Atlantic
coasts the winds will be fresh west TO
north; on the south Atlantic coast they will
be fresh to brisk easterly, becoming north
westerly Friday.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Little Rock. LAG; Mont
gomery LA Atlanta, 1.54; Memphis, 1.16.
A disturbance of moderate strength Is
central over southern England and strong
winds prevail over the North Sea and ON
the French and English coasts.
Records for Twenty-FOur Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth.
ginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer: December 194 pm, 81;
p M, 40; 12 midnight. 80. December 20
a M, 80: am, %; IL noon, SO; pm, 81
Maximum. 81, at p m, December 10; min
imum, %, at $50 am, December 20
Barometer: December 19-4 pm, 10;
pm, 3O.14; - midnight. 80 IA. December
20 am, 80. 10; am, 1910; noon, 30O5;
2 pm, 5000.
Condition of the Water.
Great Falls, temperature, 80; condition,
81 Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature. 50:
condition at north connection. SO: condition
at south connection. %. Distributing reser-
voir temperature, 81; condition at inhuent
gate house, 28; eff1uent gate house. II.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, ITO am. and ITO p. M;
high tide, 0:51 q. m. and 7:O6 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1852 am. and 1:54
pm; high tide, 1885 a. m. and 1850 pm.
The SUN and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 7:1S; sun sets, 4:37.
New moon, 7:O1 p m.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 7:19.
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-five minutes before sunrise
| Mrs Hardy, an elderly woman fell while
getting of a car at 9th and G streets
nor+hwoet Ia at night and WAS painfully in