Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-18

iieSH west 10 WlnQS.
For Virginia, fair tonight; cooler. except
IN east central portion, light frost probable
In mountain districts. Saturday fair. con-
tnued cool; light to fresh northwest to
north winds
Maximum temperatures past twenty-four
hours, "a; year ago, 70.
Weather conditions and general forecast.
The storm that was central Thursday
morning over western New York has moved
out by the way of the Gulf of ST. Lawrence
and high pressure is general this morning
over all districts, except the extreme north
west.
Temperatures are everywhere below the
seasonal average. except in New England,
the departures ranging from three degrees to
nineteen degrees. Frosts, mostly light
were general in the upper Mississippi val
ley, the upper lake region and portions of
the Ohio valley
The weather has been fair, except in the
lake region and the Atlantic states. where
there were rains.
The weather will be fair tonight and Sat-
urday in the east and SOUTH
1t Will be cooler tonight in the middle At
lant1c states, and warmer Saturday in the
lower lake region, the Ohio valley the east
gulf and south Atlantic states. Light frosts
are probable tonight in the mountain dis
tr1cts of Pennsylvania Maryland and the
Virginias. and in the extreme western por-'
ZION of eastern New York
On the middle Atlantic coast winds will
be fresh west to north on the south At
lantic coast fresh north to northeast on
the east gulf coast light to fresh northeast
erly, and on the lower lakes fresh west to
north, becoming variable
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk westerly winds and
fair, cool weather to the Grand Banks
The following heavy precipitation dn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Hatteras, 2.5S; Parry
Sound, LA; Albany, L. Cleveland. 126.
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: September IA pm, 60; 8
m, 81; II midnight, 60. September 1s+
M. "a; am, "a; IL noon, 90; 2 pm, 81.
Maximum. a. at pm. September II; min
imum, 81, at $50 am. September 49,
Barometer: September IA pm 29S1:
pm, 1913; II midnight, 3OO4 September
1S4 am, 5000; am, 30.1S; noon, 30. 20;
2 pm, 1920.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, 70; condi-
uon, T. Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature
II; condition at north connection. SO; condi-
ton at south connection, 80. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature rs: con-
dition at infiuent gate house. SO; condition
reservoir temperature 73; condition at in
fluent gate house, sc; condition at efiuent
gate house. SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 11:2S am and 11:52
pm; high tide, 4:4s am. and 5:21 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1924 pm; high
tide, 5:51 am. and 500 pm.
The Sun and Moon,
Today-Sun rises, SAB am; sun sets, 6:O6
pm.
Moon rises, 3:4S am tomorrow
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:44 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 if
teen minutes after sunset and extingushed
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special DisI atch TO The Evening Star.
HARPERs FERRY, w. Va, September
1S.-Both rivers muddy.