Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-10-26
FAIR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.
Warmer; Fresh. Southwesteriy Winds
Indicated.

Warmer; Fresh. SOuthwesteriy Winds
Indicated.
Forecast till s pm. Sunday.-For the Dis
trict of Columbia, eastern Pennsylvania.
New Jersey. Delaware, Maryland and Vir-
ginia, fair tonight and Sunday; warmer;
fresh, southeriy winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast.
-Rhe area of high pressure central yester-
day morning in the upper Ohio valley has
moved to the middle Atlantic coast. a
slight disturbance Is moving eastward along
the northern boundary, it's center this
morning being over eastern Lake Superior.
As yet 1t has not been accompanied by any
rain to speak of. and no rain has fallen
elsewhere, except in eastern Kansas and
western Missouri.
The temperature has risen sharply in the
middle Mississippi valley and the upper
lake region. Heavy frost occurred last
night in Pennsylvania, Virginia and the
northern portion of North Carolina
The remarkable dry weather Of the last
eight days appears to be giving way to a
rainy period. Light rain has set in at a
few stations in the Missouri and Missis-
sippi valleys, and present conditions point
to continuance.
Rain is indicated for the lower lake region
and the Ohio valley tonight. Sunday will
probably be fair and colder.
The temperature will rise in all districts
north of Tennessee and east of the lower
lake region,
Along the middle and south Atlantic
coast light variable winds will continue to-
night, becoming southwesterly north of
Hatteras Sunday. Fresh southwesterly
winds will continue on the lower lakes
shifting to northwesterly on Erie early
Sunday.
Steamers which depart today for Euro.
pean ports will have fresh southwesterly
winds and fair weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Kingston, Jamaica, 4.10
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures 25- pm, "a: s
Pm, AZ; II midnight, 80. October 264
am, 80; am, 81: IL noon, 81; 2 pm, g.
Maximum, "a. at 40 pm, October 26; MIN
imum, 81, at am, October %.
Barometer-October 254 pm, 30 %; s
pm, 1929; IL midnight 3O2s October %
am, 302S; am, 1892; noon, 80 %; 2
pm, 1920.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
a. m: Great Falls, temperature, So; condi-
ton, sc; receiving reservoir, temperature,
IS; condition at north connection. SO; con-
dition at south connection, SO; distributing
reservoir, temperature, 81; condition at in
fluent gate house, 80, eff1uent gate house.
&c.
Up-River Water.
The Baltimore and Ohio agent reported
both rivers clear at Harper's Ferry today.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1928 am and 1925 %.
M; high tide, 6:15 am. and 6:47 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1:22 am and :2S
pm; high tide, 1:12 am. and 7:37 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 6:22 am: sun sets. sos
PM
Moon sets, 6:1S a. m tomorrow; full moon
at am. tomorrow.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 6:23 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-five minutes before sunrise.