Evening star., 1902-01-27
COLDER TONIGHT.
Tuesday Fair, Colder, With q Cold
Wave.

Forecast till s pm. Tuesday:
For the District of Columbia, New Jer-
sey and Delaware. cloudy and colder to-
night. Tuesday fair, colder, with cold
wave; fresh to brisk southerly winds, shift
ing to westerly.
For Maryland, cloudy and colder tonight,
snow in the mountain districts. Tuesday
colder and fair, with a cold wave; fresh to
brisk southerly winds, shifting to westerly.
For Virginia, cloudy and colder tonight.
rain in extreme southeast portion. Tues
day fair. colder. with cold wave in in
terror; fresh to brisk southerly winds,
shifting to westerly.
Office of the Chief of the Weather Bureau,
Washington. D. c.. January q, 1902.
Hoist cold-wave flag; temperature will
fall twenty or more degrees by Tuesday
night.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The cold wave is the prominent feature on
the weather map this morning 1t covers
the entire country west of the Allegheny
mountains to the Pacific. with zero tenn
peratures into southern Missouri and freez-
ing weather to the Texas coast.
In the Atlantic and gulf states baro-
metric conditions remain unsettled. with
high temperatures.
There have been general rains and SHOWS
east Of the Mississippi river and in Texas.
with the exception of the extreme southern
portion of the south Atlantic states.
The cold wave will continue its steady
eastward advance, and by Tuesday night
will have reached the entire Atlantic coast.
1t will continue cold in the interior.
There Will be rain tonight in the south
Atlantic states, and rain or snow, followed
by clearing, in the northern portion Of the
middle Atlantic states and eastern lower
lake region, except in the immediate vicin-
1ty of the lakes where snow will likely
continue.
On the middle Atlantic coast winds will,
pc fresh to brisk south to west; on the south
Atlantic coast, fresh southerly shifting to
northwesterly, and becoming brisk, and on
the east gulf coast, brisk and possibly high
northwesterly e
Storm warnings are displayed on the gulf
coast from Brownsville to Pensacola.
steamers which depart today for Euro
pean ports will have brisk to moderately
nigh south Winds shifting to west, with
rains to the Grand Banks.
Records for Tyventy-Four Hour..
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at p. m. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures 26A nm %. @
PM, SS; II midnight, 80. January 27A
am, AZ; am, 43. Maximum 81, at 9
pm., January 26; minimum 4s, at ii 80
am, January 27.
Barometer-January 264 nm 70 Ok. q
pm, 1922 IL midnight 5000. January o.
4 am, 1000; am, 3O.O6; noon, 1910; 2
p.m 3O.16.
Condition of the Water
Temperature and condition of water at
am. Great Falls, temperature, 35: condi-
ton. l; receiving reservoir, temperature, "a;
condition at north connection, 2; condition
at south connection. 2; distributing reser-
voir, temperature 35; condition at inf1uent
gate house. 2; ef1uent gate house, 2.
Tide Table.
coday-Low tide, 4:3S am. and sos pm.;
hls;h tide, 1882 am. and 1880 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 500 am and 5:53
pm; high tide. Ills am and 80 pm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, TIA a.m.; sun sets, Sill
pm.
Moon rises, 9:32 pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 7:13 am.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset: ex-
begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
rorty-fve minutes before sunrise.