Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-07-10
Saturday Fair, Followed by Thunder
storms and Cooler Weather,

storms and Cooler Weather.-
Forecast till pm. Saturday: For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land fair tonight Saturday fair, followed
nv thunder storms and not so warm IN 'Le
afternoon or at night; light variable WINGS
For Virginia, fair tonight and Saturday.
except showers Saturday In northern pof-
ton; light variable winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, "a; year ago, "a.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The area of low pressure that was ceh-
trail Thursday morning in the Dakotas mas
practically disappeared from the map,
otherwise the relative position OF the hishS
and lows remains unchanged.
The temperature has risen slowly, espe-
cially in northeas stern districts, where IL ID
now as much as 10 to 10 degrees ABOVE the
seasonal average. .--.,..
Showers have occurred on the south At
lantic coast. in the gulf states, the upper
lake region and the Missouri valley
1t is somewhat cooler in the upper lake
region and northern New England.
Showery conditions will prevail tonight
and Saturday in the lower lake region ana
the middle Atlantic states, and there Will
be showers Saturday in the east gulf ana
the southern portion Of the south Atlanuc
states.
Except for the cooHhg, que 10 iocai siio
ers in the lower lake region ana mlooie
Atlantic states, important changes in the
temperature are not anticipated.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
and on the lower lakes will be mostly west
erly and light to fresh; thunder squalls are
probable this afternoon and tonight. On
the south Atlantic and east gulf coasts
light variable winds will prevail.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light westerly winds and
fair weather to the Grand Banks
The following heavy precipitation Gn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Chicago, u1OS; La
Crosse, la; Savannah, 1928; Evergreen,
Ala, Les; Eastman, Ga, I62: Mfllen, Ga,
Leo; Allendale S. c., 2. %; st. Matthews,
S. c., 2.74; Yemassee, s.. c., SSS1'1 ''~---
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following We're the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the, Weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at D. m. yesterday
Thermometer-July 0, 4 p M, 3d. p. M,
SO; II midnight. y. July 10, a. M, 60; s
a. m, rs; u noon, 90; p. M, "a.
Maximum, %, at p. m, July 10; mini
mum, 50, at a. m. July 10.
Barometer-July g. p. m. 2994; 8 p M,
90 90: II midnight 1888 July 10, a. m,
1885; a. m, 29.9S; noon. 1885; p. M,
co.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by At
feck's standard thermometer was: am,
81; IL noon 50; pm, 100.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, Pap am. and $40 p. m. !;
high tide S:37 am and 9:O4 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 3:1S am. and 3:42
pm; high tide, 9:1O am. and 1882 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 4:39 am. sun sets, 7:3O
pm.
Moon rises, 1852 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:4O 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 ff-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty five minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER'S FERRY W. Va, July TO-
Both the rivers here are still muddy