Evening star., 1902-02-03
Continued Cold Tonight, Rising Tenn
perature Tuesday,

Continued Cold Tonight, Rising Tenn.
perature Tuesday.
Forecast till pm. Tuesday-For the Dis
| trict of Columbia, fair tonight and Tues
day; continued cold tonight, with minimum
temperature of 10 degrees; rising tempera
ture Tuesday; diminishing northwesterIy
| winds
For Maryland and Virginia, fair and con.
tinued cold tonight. Tuesday fair; minimum
temperature Of 10 degrees or lower In
mountain districts tonight; diminishing
northwesterly winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The severe storm of Sunday in the middle
Atlantic and New England states has
! moved northeastward to the Canadian
maritime provinces. High northwesterly
winds and gales continued last night off the
New England coast and along the lower
lakes, as well as throughout the interior OF
the middle Atlantic states.
Snow or rain fell Sunday from Virginia
northward to the lower lake region, and
thence eastward to New England. Rain
also fell in southern California. Snow con-
tinues this morning In western New York
The temperature has fallen from 20 to 81
degrees in the Ohio valley, the east gulf
south and middle Atlantic states. In the
Ohio valley zero temperatures prevail, while
IN the east gulf states they range from
to 10 degrees above in Tennessee and about
Is degrees above in the eastern portion OF
the middle Atlantic states. West of the
Mississippi there has been a marked rise in
temperature in the last twenty-four hours,
although 1t is still somewhat below the sea-
sonal average.
Continued fair, cold weather is indicated
for the Ohio valley, the middle and south
Atlantic states. In the east gulf states the
weather will moderate Tuesday with a
probability Of precipitation in the lower
Mississippi valley.
Brisk northwesterly winds will continue
along the middle Atlantic states tonight.
diminishing Tuesday On the south Allan
tic coast the winds will be light to fresh
northwesterly, becoming variable.
Steamers which depart today for Euro
pean ports will have brick northwest
erly winds and fair weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty.four hours: Rochester, LOS; Port
aea' one5eo Me, ae9; 4Northeld' LOG; Eastport'
During the twenty four hours ending 3
am. Sunday: Raleigh, 18S; Norfolk, $50;
Augusta, LIZ: Charl otte, les: Mobile, 1.5S;
Macon, LOO; Atlanta, 1.sO.
Records for Tvventy-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:
ermometer-February 2: 4pm, 40; 8
pm, 80; II midnight, 20. February 8: 4
Am. Am 70; am, 16; noon, 1s; pm, o.
Maximum, 40 at pm, February q mini
mum, IL, at am, February 3.
Barometer-February2 2: pm, 1850; s
pm, @7l; II midnight. 20. so. February 8:
A am, 29.95; am, 1905; noon, 3OO5; 2
p. m, 1904
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1890 am. and II 10
pm; high tide, 3:43 m and 4:12 pm
iomorrow-Low tide, IL :23 am. high tide,
447 am. and 500 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 1908 am; sun sets. 5:2l
pm.
Moon rises, $3.50 am tomorrow
Tomorrpw-Sun rises, 7:07 am.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
iighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinsuish1ng begun one hour before SUNRISE
All arc and 1ncandescent lamps lighted tif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-HVe minutes before sunrise.