Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-06-12
FAIR.
Continued Cool Tonight and Saturday;
Fresh Northerly Winds.

Forecast till pm. Saturday-For the
District of Columbia, Maryland and Vlr-
ginia fair, continued cool tonight ana
Saturday; fresh northerly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 20; year ago, 81.
Weather conditions and general forecast
moderate depression that was central
over North Carolina Thursday morning
moved northeastward with rapidly increas-
ing energy and this morning appears over
New Jersey as a storm of quite marked
character. No high winds, however, nave
been reported, except on Long Island SOUND
but general rains have occurred throughout
the lower lake region and the Atlanuc
states. There were also quite general
showers west Of the Rocky mountains
Temperatures are below the seasonal
average throughout the entire country, eN-
cept in Montana and the northern plateau
the deficiencies east Of the Rocky noun
tains ranging from degrees to 23 degrees.
Frost occurred in upper Michigan, north
eastern Wisconsin and portions OF Iowa;
The Mississippi river at st. LOUIS mas
fallen slowly since Thursday morning, the
gauge this morning reading 80 feet, fali
of O.3 foot. The rise continues slowly be-
low, but the crest will probably be reached
at Cairo tonight or Saturday.
urday in the east and south, preceded by
rain tonight in the northeast
Temperatures will continue low, with frost
probable tonight in exposed places In ONO
West Virginia and northern and eastern
Kentucky. 1t will be somewhat warmer
Saturday however, in the Ohio valley, east
gulf states and western lower lake region:
On the middle Atlantic coast winds will be
brisk to high, shifting, becoming north
westerly and diminishing Saturday morn
ing; on the south Atlantic coast they Will
be fresh to brisk northerly; on the east
gulf coast fresh to brisk northeasterly, and
on the lower lakes fresh to brisk north to
northeast.
Storm warnings are displayed on the At
lantic coast from New York to PASSPORT.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk shifting winds, becom-
ing northerly and northwesteriy, with ram
to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Qn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Augusta, LOS; Rich
mond, 1.02; Syracuse, 1.O4; Albany, 102;
Baltimore, Les; Oswego 1.2S; Ell Paso, LOS;
Quebec, LIS; Atlantic City, 1.32; Mortified,
LOS; New York, 1.S4; Scranton, 242; Bing-
hamton, 1.22.
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-June II, pm, 60; pm,
GO; II midnight, SO; June II, am, 60; =
am, 60; IL noon, 60; 2 pm. 6S.
Maximum, 20 at 1890 pm, June II; mini
mum, 80, at am, June II.
Barometer-June IL, pm, 29.S1; PM,
1855; u midnight, 1888; June II, 4 am,
2977; am, 29.75; noon, 29.70; pm,
29.7O.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 6S; cond1-
ton, L Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature,
II; condition at north connection. 1; condi-
ton at south connection. 4; Georgetown
distributing reservoir temperature, II; con-
dition at influent gate house, 2; condition
at efffuent gate house, 3; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 70; condition at in
fluent, Z; condition at effiuent, 26.
Up-River Water.
Both rivers muddy.
Tide Table
Today-Low tide. 1885 am. and 400 p
high tide 92S am. and 9:52 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide 4:10 am. and 4:4O
pm; high tide 10 am. and 1924 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 4.31 am; sun sets, 7:2S
pm.
Moon rises, 9:16 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:31 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 incandecent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and eXtinguiShed
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.