Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-28


Weather conditions and General forecast
The feature of the weather map this morn
ing is a barometric depression that has
moved from the British Northwest Terri
tory rapidly southeastwafd to The middle
Mississippi valley where the barometer now
ranges below 20 60 inches. II
In advance of this disturbance the tenn
perature has risen generally In the central
valleys and the lake region, and snow has
set in over the upper lakes. Following it's
passage the temperature has fallen in the
middle Rocky mountain districts and the
Canadian Northwest Territory.
The lowest temperatures on record for
November were reported this morning at
Tampa, Jupiter and Key West, Fla, with
minimum readings go. So, and go. re-
spectively. The minimum reading at jack
sonville. 90, equaled the lowest record for
November.
The indications are that the Mississippi
valley storm will move rapidly eastward, at
tended by rain or snow and warmer wealth
er from the upper Ohio valley over the mid
die Atlantic states. and snow in the lower
lake region and the north Atlantic states.
The rain or snow is not likely to be of long
duration and will be followed during Sun
day by clearing weather In the eastern dis
tricts.
In the south Atlantic and east, Gulf states
the temperature will rise rapidly and fair
weather will prevail except possibly rain or
snow in the mountain districts.
Along the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will shift to southeasterly, and increase in
force tonight and shift to northwesterly
Sunday: on the south Atlantic coast the
winds will be fresh to brisk southerly, shift
ing to southWesterly: on the east Gulf coast
fresh to brisk southwesterly, and on the
lower lakes high southeasterly, shifting
Sunday to northWeSterly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk northweSterly winds,
shifting to southerly, with rain or snow to
the Grand Banks
Storm warnings are displayed on the great
lakes and on the New England coast.
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 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer, November q, 4 pm, so;
8 pm, %; 70 midnight. "a. November %.
am, %; am, q; IL noon, 80; pm.
30.
Maximum. 80, at 1890 pm November 2s;
minimum, 81, at am. November %.
Observation-Disclosures q, pm, 1907:
pm, 3OOS; IL midnight, 3O.O6; November
%, am, 1901; 8 am, 1880
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at 8
am: Great Falls. temperature, "a; condi-
ton, 80; Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature,
IS; condition at north connection, SO; cOndi-
ton at south connection. SO; Georgetown
distributing reservoir temperature 81; con-
dftion at fn1uent gate house, SO; condition
at efIiuent gate house. SO: Washington city
reservoir, temperature. 49, condition at in
fluent SO; condition at eff1uent, 80.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 500 am and $50 D. M
high tide. 1:40 am. and PIP pm. Tomor-
row-Low tide. 9:19 al and SO p. M. high
tide, $50 am. and 3:0S pm. -
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. $50 am; sun sets, 1877
1,nf
morrow-Sun rises. 7:0O am. y
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 fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star.
HARPER'S FERRY. W. Va, November
2S.-Both rivers are clear here.