Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-27
SHOWERS TONIGHT.
Fresh Southeasterly Winds, Becoming
Southwesterly.

Fresh Southeasterly Winds, Becoming
Southwesterly.
Forecast till pm. Thursday-For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land, showers tonight with rising temper
ature. Thursday showers; fresh south
easterly winds, becoming southwesterly.
For Virginia, showers tonight and Thurs
day; warmer tonight in western portion;
fresh southeast to southwest winds. in
creasing.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 70; year ago, 70.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The northeastern high continues to main
tain it's position off the New England ana
middle Atlantic coasts. The western low
has made some progress northeastward,
and is central this morning over southeast
ern Minnesota, having increased somewhat
in energy during the night. A second area
of low pressure Is moving eastward north
of Montana.
There has been no rain of consequence In
the east. except in southern virginia, west
ern New York and northwestern Pennsyi-
vania. Local rains and thunderstorms con-
tinue in the Mississippi valley north OF
Cairo, also in the upper lake region. and
there have been showers and thunder
storms in the extreme northwest
1t is somewhat warmer in the lake re-
gion and upper Ohio valley, and colder
over the southern slope
F Showers are probable tonight and Thurs
day in the lower lake region, the Ohio val
ley the middle Atlantic states and the
northern portion of the south Atlantic
states.
Lower temperatures will prevail Thurs
day in the Ohio valley and the lower lake
region.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be. fresh southeasterly, shifting to
southwesterly and becoming brisk Thurs
day; on the south Atlantic coast fresh
southwesterly, and on the lower lakes brisk
southerly, shifting to westerly with thun-
der storms and squalls.
Storm warnings are displayed on the low
er lakes.
ports will have fresh southeast to south
winds and cloudy weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation dn
incheas) has been reported curing the past
twenty-four hours: Dubuque, 1.64: Grand
Haven, los; La Crosse, 2.24; Omaha. LA;
Buffalo, l.O4: Erie, 2.O6; Green Bay. LOG;
Houghton, 1.2O: White River, 1.24: Winni-
peg, 1.12; Des Moines, 100; Blackville, s.
c., 1.eO
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 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-May 90: pm, &c; p M,
65; - midnight, a. May 81: am, GO; 8
a M, 66; II noon 70; pm, IS. Maximum,
rs, at 2 pm. May q; minimum, 62, am.
May q.
Barometer-May 20: p.m 1927; pm,
80. %; - midnight, 1927. May 81: am.
80. "a; a m, 90; noon O1S; pm, 30. IA.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
8 am: Great Falls, temperature, 6S; con-
dition, So; Dalecarlia reservoir, tempera-
ture, IL; condition at north connection,
80; condition at south connection, 80;
Georgetown distributing reservoir, temper
ature, Y; condition at influent gate house.
80: condition at effiuent gate house, 80;
Washington city reservoir, temperature, Y;
condition at infiuent, SO; condition at eff
fluent, 36.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1:52 am. and 2.3S pm. !;
high tide 500 am. and S26 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, PAL am. and $3.50
pm; high tide. S:51 am. and 9:1S pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 1876 am; sun sets.
TIT pm.
Moon sets, sos pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 1876 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-five minutes before sunrise.