Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-10
FAIR TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
Wednesday Fair and Cool; Light,
Variable Winds.

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Forecast till 8 pm Tuesday-For Mary
land, fair, cooler tonight and Tuesday.
Wednesday fair and cool; light to fresh
winds, mostly northerly.
For the District Of Columbia, fair to-
night. Tuesday fair. cooler. Wednesday fair
and cool; light variable winds, becoming
northwesterly.
For Virginia. fair tonight; cooler In in
terror Of southeast portion. Tuesday fair,
cooler. Wednesday fair and cool; light vari-
able Winds mostly northerly.
Maximum temperature past twentyfour
hours, SO; year ago, 81.
Weather conditions and general forecast
During the past forty-eight hours there
have been local showers all over districts
east of the Rocky mountains and also in
the southern plateau. West of the Rocky
mountains the weather has been generally
fair. Temperatures are about seasonal, ex-
cept In the northern slope, where they are
quite low, under the influence of a high
pressure area in that vicinity. At Willis
ton, N. D., minimum temperature of 80
degrees was reported.
The high-pressure area in the northwest
will nave eastward and southeastward, and
moderately cool and generally fair weather
may be expected during the next few days
In the eastern portion of the country. In
the south local showers are probable Tues
day.
On the middle Atlantic coast winds Will
be light to fresh and variable, though most
ly northely; on the south Atlantic coast
light to fresh and mostly southwesterly; on
the east gulf coast light to fresh southerly.
and on the lower lakes light to fresh and
variable, becoming northwesterly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh winds, mostly
westerly, becoming variable Tuesday, with
fair weather to the Grand Banks.
H. E1l0
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Charleston. 1.23; Mo-
bile. 1.3s: Calgary, 2.94: Allendale, S. c..
1.5O: Batesburg. s. c.. 1.16; Blackville, s.
c., 2.72; Waynesboro, Ca, 2O6.
During the twenty-four hours ending
am. Sunday: Atlantic City, ITO
Records for Twenty Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-f four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures g. 4 p. M, IS; pm.
Is: IL midnight II; August 10, am. 81;
am, p; II noon, 81: pm, IS.
Maximum. SO, at pm. August 8: mini
mum, Go, at 6 am, August TO-
Barometer-August 8, pm, 1882; 8
pm, 1885; II midnight, $780, August 10,
am, 1895; s am, 5000; noon, 3OO2i 2
pm, 5000.
Tide Table.
1oudy-LOW Tue, S.0t a. III. ana D 40 y. II.
high tide, 900 am. and $3.50 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 4:01 I'm. and All
pm; high tide, 900 Am. and 1910 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, sos am; sun SETS
7:O5 pm.
Moon RISES sos pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:07 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-fve minutes before sunrise.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, rs; condi-
ton, II. Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature.
70, condition at north connection, e. con-
d:tton at south connection, g. Georgetown
distributing reservoir temperature. rs: con-
dition at influent gate house, 10: condition
at eff1uent gate house. IA. Washington city
reservoir temperature, IS; condition at in
fluent, IA; condition at ef1luent, 49,
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER's FERRY, w. Va. August 10.
The Potomac is cloudy, and the Shenan-
doah muddy here today.