Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-09
Maximum tempera ture past twenty-foul
hours, G2; year ago, 60

Weather conditions and general forecast
The barometric depression ths~t extended
| Thursday morning from the lake region to
| North Carolina appears this morning as
| disturbance of marked intensity off the
middle Atlantic coast. During Thursday a
! storm advanced nOrthweStWard from the
| subtropical region south of Bermuda, and
united with the land disturbance off the
| North Carolina coast During the next
| twenty-four hours the middle Atlantic coast
disturbance will move northward attended
by northerly, shifting to northwesterly
gales on the Atlantic coast north of Hat
| teras. Advces to this effect were issued to
coast stations Thursday afternoon. The
barometer has fallen rapidly over the north
Pacific states, and storm center is cross
ing the Washington coast The barometer
is high over the central valleys and the
| western lake region. and also over the Gulf
| of st. Lawrence and Newfoundland.
The temperature has fallen generally east
of the Rocky mountains. and has risen west
of the Rocky mountains. Light frost
CURED last night in western Missouri and
northwestern Arkansas, and heavy frost in
parts of Wisconsin and Iowa.
Exceptionally heavy rains have occurred
in the last tWenty-four hours in New Jersey
and the Hudson valley, the total rainfall
amounting to 6.42 inches at New York city,
Az inches at Atlantic City, and 372 inches
I at Albany. Throughout the interior and
western districts fair weather has prevailed.
Rain is likely to continue tonight along
the immediate middle Atlantic coast and in
New York and eastern Pennsylvania, with
high northerly, shifting to northwesterly
winds. In the south Atlantic and east Gulf
states and the Ohio valley the weather will
continue fair.
Along the middle Atlantic coast northerly,
shifting to northWeSterly gales will contin-
ue; on the south Atlantic coast fresh north
westerly winds will prevail; on the east gulf
coast light to fresh northerly. shifting to
northeasterly, and on the lower lakes brisk
to high northweSterly winds.
Storm warnings diSDlaVed on the At
lantlc coast from Hatteras to PASSPORT, and
on Lake Ontario and extreme eastern Lake
Erie.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have northerly, shifting to north
westerly gales and rain to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipita ton Gn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours:
Baltimore. 112; Parry Sound 1.42: New
York. 6.42; Norfolk. 1.6S; Kitty Hawk, 1.2s;
Albany. 3.12; Atlantic City, 4.12; Philadel-
phia. LAP; Syracuse, 1.12: Scranton, 232;
Binghamton, Leg; Washington, 1.24.
Records for Twenty Four Hours.
The following We're the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures s. pm. SO; 8
pm. 50: ~ midnight, So October o, a M.
SO; 8 am, &c; y noon, 81; . pm, 62.
Maximum. C2, at pm. Octeber19; mini
mum, %, at IL pm. October So
Barometer-October s. pm. r20.SO; 9
pm, $3.50: IL midnight p 75.d October 9.
am. 2l.I4; am, 23.73; noon . %. 40; 2
pm, 2o.6S y 81
Condition of the Water,o
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am; Great Falls, temperature G3; condi
| ton, l; Dalecarlia reservoir temperature,
G7; condition at north connection, 3; condi
| ton at south connection, 80; Georgetown
distributing reservoir temperature GO; con-
| dition at influent gate house, 36; condition
| at effluent gate house, &c. Washington city
| fluent gate house, SO; condition at eff1uent
gate house. 30. gi~ Uc
| Tide Table.
Today-Low tide 1857 am and 4 pm;
| high tide, 9:41 am. and 1902 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 4:3S am. and 4:40
| pm; high tide, 1921 I'm. and 1915 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises 6:03 am; sun sets, 5:32
| pm.
| Moon rises 1913 pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises GOA 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 ff
| teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
| forty-hve minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
| Special Dispatch to The Eevoning Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, October o.
| The Potomac is cloudy and the Shenandoah
| muddy here today