Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-29
RAIN TONIGHT
Northeast Winds Ind Unsettled
Weather Ton6rro1 -.

northeast WINDS md Unsettled
Weather Tomorrow. -
Forecast until 8 pm. Sunday.-For the
District of Columbia and Maryland, rain to-
night and probably Sunday; fresh winds,
mostly northeast to north.
For Virginia, rain tonight; cooler in west
ern and extreme southeakt portions. Sun
day fair In western. rain in eastern portion;
cooler; light to fresh variable winds.
MAJ Maximum M. temperatss5se past twenty-four
Weather conditions and general forecast
Unsettled weather still continues from the
upper Mississippi valley and upper lake re-
gion eastward with general rains and low
pressure, except in New England, which is
covered by cool high area. There were
also local showers in Arkansas, Oklahoma
and portions of the southern plateau and
north Pacific coast.
Temperatures are, generally below the
seasonal average east OF the Rocky noun
tains, except in the SOUTH and are higher
In the interior districts west of the noun
tains.
There will be rain or showers tonight in
the Ohio valley, lower lake region, New
England, middle Atlantic and northern pOr-
ton of the south Atlantic states, continuing
Sunday in the eastern lower lake region,
middle Atlantic states and New England.
In the east gulf states the weather will be
fair.
1t will be cooler tonight in the Ohio val
ley, Tennessee. North Carolina and Vir-
ginia and slightly warmer in the eastern
lower lake region and the northern portion
of the middle Atlantic states.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
New England coast from New Haven to
Cape Cod.
On the New England coast winds will be
fresh to brisk east to northeast, except high
over extreme southern portion; on the mid
die Atlantic coast fresh to brisk northeast
erly, except high on the north New Jersey
coast: on the south Atlantic coast light to
fresh mostly southwest to west; on the
east gulf coast light west, to north; on the
lower lakes fresh to brisk and shifting, be-
coming northerly by Sunday morning.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk to high northeasterly
winds, decreasing north of the forty-third
parallel. with rain to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy PRECIPITATION I'm
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours Binghamton, PA; New
York, 1.7S; Fort Smith, los; Little Rock,
1.24; Syracuse, 1.04; Toledo, 290; Green
Bay. 1.12.
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.
Observation-Disclosures %, 4 p. M, 70; 8 p.
m, p; II midnight, 20. August 20, 4 a. M,
80; a. m. go: u noon. IA; m, "a.
Maximum, 90, at p m. August Is; mini
mum, g. at $50 a. m August 20.
Observation-Disclosures %, p M, 29.S3; 8 p.
M, 1886; IL midnight 29.SS August 90, 4
a M, $3.50; a. H., 1898; noon, 1896; 2 p.
m, 1886
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls, temperature, 76; condi-
ton. 1: Delacarlia reservoir. temperature,
81; condition at north connection, l; condi-
ton at south connection, 20; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 81; con-
dition at infuent gate house, 80; condition
at effluent gate house. 36; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, ST. condition at in
fluent. 36; condition at effiuent, SO.
Tide Table. H.
Today-Low tide, 7:17 am. and 7:31 pm.
high tide. 1922 am. and 12:45 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. $40 arp. and S:35
pm; high tide. 20 am. and T:47 pm.
The Sun and Moon,
Today-Sun rises, 5:24 a m; sun sets, $3.50
pm. Moon sets. II :O2 pm. Tomorrow-Sun
rises. 5:25 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 fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fiye minutes before sunrise.
Water at Harper's Ferry.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER's FERRY, w. va, August 20
Potomac is clear: Shenandoah muddy.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by AZ
fecks standard thermometer was: 8 am,
II; II noon So; / pm, SO.