Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-03-29
A FAIR EASTER.
Cooler Tonight and Tomorrow; Fresh
Winds,


Winds.
Forecast till pm. Sunday-For the Dis
trict of Columbia. Delaware and Maryland.
fair, cooler tonight and Sunday; fresh south
erly winds, shifting to northwesterly.
For Virginia, fair tonight; cooler in inte-
rior. Sunday, fair, cooler; fresh to brisk
southerly winds, shifting to northwesterly.
Weather conditions and general forecast
since Friday morning the southwest storm
mas moved rapidly to western Ontario, with
a considerable increase in intensity.
RAIN continued generally east of the Mis-
sissippi river and in the west gulf states
followed by clearing weather in the Missis-
s1pp1 valley and the gulf states. Conditions
continue unsettled in the slope region, and
there were light rains and snow in the ex-
IRENE northwest, and SHOWS in the central
Rocky mountain region and southern Kan
Sas.
Temperatures have risen considerably in
the Atlantic states and fallen westward to
the Pacific, except in the extreme south
west. In the central Rocky mountain re-
gion they are 10 to % degrees below the
freezing point.
The weather will be fair and colder to-
night and Sunday in the east and south.
On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will be brisk to high southerly, shifting to
northwesterly; on the south Atlantic coast
they will be fresh west to north and on the
east gulf coast fresh northerly.
storm warnings are displayed on the mid
die Atlantic coast from Delaware break
water to New York and at Baltimore.
The display of storm warnings on the
great lakes and Lake Pepin will be resumed
for the season April 1, 1902
Steamers which depart today for Euro
pean ports will have brisk to high south
to southwest winds and rain to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
hnt Ck,,~o.- 4
vile, 2.20; Nashville, go; Chattanooga
LEA; Charlotte 1.O1; Augusta. 1.34; Lynch
burg 1.34; Toledo, Ito; Bissett, Canada,
1.24.
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 p.m yesterday:
Thermometer: March 2S@ pm, IS; p.
M, IS; II midnight, 81 March 30: 4 am,
81; am, CD; noon, "A; pm, 76. Maxi
mum. ~, at 1:5O pm, March %; minimum.
90, at II midnight, March %.
Barometer: March 2S+ pm, 1890; p.
M, 29.s1; II midnight 29.74. March 294
a M, 9.51; am, 80; noon, 29.52552 pm,
1850
Condition of the Water
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls-Temperature, "a; condi-
ton, 10. Dalecarlfa neutrality-suspicious.
ton at south connection, II. Georgetown
distributing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 50; con-
dition at infuent gate house, IA; condition
at eft1uent gate house, II. Washington city
reservoir-Temperature, 30; condition at in
fluent Z; condition at effiuent, 5.
Tide Table
Today-Low tide, $50 I'm. and 6:1O pm. !;
high tide, IL: 81 am. and II As pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 6:1O am. and 6:54
pm; high tide, 12:OS pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun RISES $50 a m; sun sets, $40
pm.
Moon rises, Al pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, GAS am.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tingushing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extingushed
forty-five minutes before sunrise.