Evening star., 1903-09-28
CONTINUED COOL TdataHT.
Tuesday Partly Cloudy; Slightly
Warmer, North to Northesat Winds.

Warmer, North to northeast Winds.
Forecast till pm. Tuesday, For the
District Of Columbia, fair cbhffnued cool
tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy; slightly
warmer; light to fresh north to northeast
| winds. - sssa.
| For Maryland, fair. continued cool to-
| night, frost in mountain districts. Tuesday
partly cloudy; slightly warmer: hight to
fresh north to northeast winds.
| For Virginia, fair continued cool tonight
Tuesday partly cloudy probably showers on
the coast and warmer in interior; fresh
northerly winds, probably increasing on the
| coast. - ai
Maximum temperature past twenty four
| hours, 81; year ago. 7S.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
During the past twenty-four hours the
| storm center in the north has passed be-
yond the Canadian maritime provinces, and
| the weather is generally clear after showers
| Sunday and Sunday night in the lower lake
region, the middle Atlantic states and New
! England. There were also general rains in
| the southern plateau and extreme southern
| California.
Temperatures have fallen decidedly in
| the lower lake region, the Ohio valley, the
| middle Atlantic states, Tennessee and the
interior of New England and the gulf
states. From the Mississippi valley west
ward temperatures are considerably higher,
| except in the southern plateau. Frosts
were general Monday morning in the upper
| lake region and the Ohio valley.
The weather will be fair tonight and
Tuesday, except along the Virginia. North
Carolina and southeastern Florida coasts
where showers are probable.
1t will be cooler tonight in the south At
| lantfc states, New England and interior Of
eastern New York, and slightly warmer
| Tuesday in the lower lake region, the Ohio
| valley and the middle Atlantic states. There
will be frost tonight in the Allegheny noun
tain districts and the interior of New York
| and New England.
On the New England and middle Atlantic
coast winds will be fresh to brisk north
west to north; on the south Atlantic coast
fresh northerly, probably increasing on the
North Carolina coast; on the east gulf coast
light to fresh north to northeast and on
the lower lakes fresh to brisk northerly. be-
coming variable
Steamers departing today for European n
ports will have fresh to brisk northwest
to north winds, with fair cooler weather
to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation dn
1nches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours Ell Paso, 1.4S; Phoenix,
1 y; Bakerville, LOS; Flagstaff, LA
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-Septemb 27. pm II;
pm. 65; r. midnight. 81. September %,
am, 81; am, 90; Il noon, 20; 2 pm,
63.
Maximum, 81. at pm. September q;
minimum 81 at am. September 28
Barometer,september B r. sd ao. Ss p, pm; $3.50;
ber %, am. 3O12; 8 am. 80 %; noon,
3oG5; pm, 30.2O.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 66; cond-
tion %; Dalecarlia reservoir Temperature
TO; condition at north connection, 30; con-
dlt1on at south connection. 1S; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature 50: con-
dition at infiuent gate house IA; condition
at ef1uent gate house, 12; Washington city
reservoir: temperature. 6S; condition at in
fluent, II; at effiuent, 80.
Tide Table. =
Today-Low tide, 7:35 am. and $50 p. M;
nigh tide, 12:37 am. and I pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, S:35 a m. and 1854 o.
m; nigh tide, 30. m. and POP pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises 5:52 am; sun sets. 5:bO
pm. Moon sets, II 10 D. m
TOmorroW-Sun rises 5:53 a m
The City Lights. .o
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tnguishing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extfnRliished
1orty-five minutes before sunrise
Up-River Waters
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, Septenher
2S.-The Potomac is very cloudy and the
Shenandoah muddy here. 8
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered by Aff1eck's
standard thermometer today was; 8 a. M
Us; Il noon, II; p. m., II