Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01


Weather conditions and general forecast
eastern slope Wednesday morning has adj
vanced to the upper lake region. The east
ern area of high pressure has given way
somewhat along it's northern border, so that
the crest is now over Virginia and North
Carolina. Pressure continues low in the
southwest and over the plateau region.
There have been showers during the last
twenty-fours in Arkansas, the middle Mis-
sissippi valley, the lake region and the Ohio
valley. Local rains have also fallen in the
Plateau and middle Rocky mountain re-
gions.
1t is considerably warmer in the lake
region and northwestern districts Lower
tempera lures prevail in the upper Missis-
sippi and middle Missouri valleys.
Rain is indicated for tonight in the lower
lake region, the northern portion of the
middle Atlantic states and New England.
The wheather Friday will be generally fair.
except in. the middle Atlantic states and
along the lower lakes.
1t will be cooler tonight and Friday in
the lower lake region and the Ohio valley,
and cooler Friday in the middle Atlantic
states and northern New England.
The winds along the middle Atlantic and
New England coasts will be fresh south
west to west; on the south Atlantic coast
light to fresh northeasterly; on the east
gulf coast mostly east to southeast and
fresh and on the lower lakes fresh south
westerly, shifting to northwesterly tonight.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh southwesterly winds
and fair weather to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy probation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Grand Rapids, 1.76;
Huntsville, Texas, 1.Ss; Nacogdoches,
Texas LOO
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:
Observation-Disclosures 80, pm, 70; 8
pm. 60; II midnight So October 1, 4,a.m.,
SO; am, So; u noon. q; pm, IS.
Maximum, IS, at pm, October 1; mini
mum, a. at 3 am, October 1.
Observation-Disclosures 80, pm, 3O37; 8
pm, 3O.37; IL midnight. 3037.-t October /,
am, 1904; am, 1898; noon, 1927; 2
pm, %. .x
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls temperature, 81; condi
ton. SO: Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature,
80; condition at north connection, Sc; condi-
ton at south connection, "a; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 66; con-
dition at influent gate house. 80; condition
at eff1uent gate house, 81; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 81; condition at in
fluent %; condition at effiuent, sc.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1922 am and 1885
pm. high tide, 1888 am. and 400 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, II :21 am. and IL :4S
p. m. high tide, 4:44 am. ane $50 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 5:55 am; sun sets, 5:45
pm.
Moon SETS 2:O1 am. tomorrow.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, $3.50 am
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; eN-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif
teen minutes after sunset and eXtingushed
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, October l.
Both rivers clear here this morning.