Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-07
CLEARING.
Wednesday Fair, Cooler; Fresh South
to West Winds.

to West Winds.
Forecast till p. m. Wednesday: For the
District of Columbia and Maryland. clear
ing this afternoon or tonight. Wednesday
fair, cooler; fresh south to west winds.
For Virginia, clearing this afternoon or
tonight. Wednesday fair; cooler in western
and northern portions; fresh south to west
winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The pressure is generally low throughout
the interior of the country, and weather
conditions in consequence are very much
unsettled. Showers have been general from
the lake region and Ohio valley eastward,
and in portions of the west gulf states.
There were also local rains from Minnesota
westward to the Pacific coast.
Temperatures have continued to rise from
the gulf states northeastward, and are this
morning from to 15 degrees above the
orally elsewhere, except in the upper Miss
issippi and lower Missouri valleys and ex-
IRENE southwest.
Showers this afternoon or tonight in the
middle and south Atlantic and east gulf
states will be followed by clearing weather
by Wednesday morning In the Ohio val
ley and lower lake region the weather will
be generally fair and cooler tonight and
Wednesday, 1t will also be cooler Wednes-
day in the middle Atlantic states.
On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will be fresh to brisk southerly; on the
south Atlantic coast fresh south to south
west; on the east gulf coast light to fresh
and mostly southerly, and on the upper
lakes fresh to brisk and mostly southwest
erly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk southerly winds and
rain to the Grand Banks.
Special River Bulletin.
The flood situation in the lower MISSISSIPPI
pi remains unchanged with about station
airy stages from Vicksburg southwark.
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-April Ga pm, IS; pm,
30; IL midnight, 80. April IA a m, "a;
am, 55; II noon, 50; pm, 60. Maximum,
go. at pm. April Z; minimum. 40. at y
pm April g.
Barometer-April Ga pm, 1921; 8 pm,
1920; IL midnight, 9014 April IA am,
80 10; 8 am, BOOT; noon, 30.O3; 2 PM, 3OO1.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
a. M: Great Falls, temperature, 81; condi-
ton, ID; Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature,
81; condition at north connection, Is; condi-
ton at south connection, 10; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 80; con-
dition at in1uent gate house, Z; condition at
effiuent gate house, 6; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 80; condition at in
fluent, 5; condition at effluent, 20.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1915 a. m. and 1O:4S D.
M; high tide, 1888 a.. m and 4. 0S p. m.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 11:13 a. m and IL 40
p. M; high tide, 4:4O a. m. and 500 p m.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rises, 5:3e a. m; sun sets,
500 p. m.
Moon sets, $3.50 a.. m. tomorrow.
Tomorrow-Sun RISES 5:35 a. m.
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 extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.