Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-04
FAIR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
Probably Thunder Storms Saturday
Afternoon or Night.

Forecast till PM Saturday-Fpr the
District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland
and Virginia, fair tonight and Saturday.
except probably thunder storms Saturday
afternoon or night; light variable winds,
mostly northweSterly.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The weather In the eastern half of the
country Is dominated by an area Of high
pressure that covers the south Atlantic and
east gulf states and the Ohio valley. In
the extreme northwest pressure continues
to fall, the center of the depression being
| in Assinibo1a with barometer reading Of
$3.50 inches.
Thunder storms and showers occurred
Thursday in the upper Ohio valley, and
thence eastward to the coast; also in the
middle and northern plateau regions and
In the northeastern Rocky mountain slope.
In the last twelve hours rains have con-
tinued in the lake region the north Pacific
coast and the middle and northern plateau
regions
The temperature has risen in the major
lty of districts and is now somewhat above
the seasonal average.
Showers are indicated for Saturday in
the lower lake region and locally in the
southeast portion of the middle Atlantic
states; elsewhere fair and continued warm
weather Is probable.
The winds along the Atlantic and east
gulf coasts will be generally light and vari-
able. In the lake region fresh west to
northwest winds will continue.
Steamers which depart today for Eu-
ropean ports will have light variable winds
and fair weather to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Atlantic City, LAG; Du-
luth, 10; Houghton, LES; Calgary. LIS;
kalispell, .26; Lewiston, LOG.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
four hacri ~,
at , pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-July 3. 4 pm, 81; s pm.
IS; u midnight, IS. July J. am, II; s
p, m. July 3; minimum, II. at a m July L.
Barometer-July 3, pm, 1856; pm,
1914. July 4, a ~, 5000; $ am, 1904;
noon, 1904.
Condition Of the Water
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls, temperature, 49, condi-
ton, 3; Dalecaria reservoir, temperature.
q, condition at north connection. 4; condi
ton at south connection, 8; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature rs; con-
dition at nfiuent II; condition at eff1uent,
II; W ashngton city reservoir, temperature
-; condition at intiuent, 80; condition at
Cf1uent, 80.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1919 am. and 1908
pm; high tide. 60 am and 6:56 pm
Tomorrow--Low tide, 1:16 am. ard 1:59
pm; high tide, 7;21 am and 7:52 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sul. rises 4:3G am; sun sets, 7:31
pm.
Neon rises 4:52 am. tomorrow. New
moon July 4 at 80 m.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, ABB a m.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes afterosupset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and eXtinguished
forty-fVe minutes before sunrise.
The Rivers at Harper's Ferry.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, July 4
Both rivers are little cloudy but not too
cloudy for fishing. If there is no rain to-
day they will clear by morning