Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
Fair Tonight and Sunday; Light, Vari-
able Winds


able Winds.
FORECAST till pm. Sunday: For the Dis
trict of\Columbia. Delaware and Maryland.
fair tonight and Sunday: light variable
winds.
For Virginia. fair tonight and Sunday,
except rain IN extreme southeast portion;
ton; fresh northeasterly winds, becoming
brisk on the coast.
Maximum temperature past twenty-foul
hours, "a; year ago. 70.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The atmospheric conditions have changed
but little in the last twenty-four hours An
area of low pressure persists over eastern
Florida, and pressure continues high over
the northeast The low central Friday
morning over Alberta has apparently filled
up.
Rain continues in the south Atlantic and
east gulf states. and there have been local
showers in South Dakota and the upper
Mississippi valley.
1t is considerably warmer this morning
In the Ohio valley and thence westward to
the middle Mississippi valley.
The weather will clear on the south At
lantic coast tonight. and generally fair
weather will prevail elsewhere in the Wash
ington forecast district tonight and Sun
day. except that rain is probable on the
Carolina and Virginia coasts Sunday.
The temperature will rise slowly in the
south Atlantic states and the eastern por-
ton of the middle Atlantic states.
The winds along the south Atlantic coast
will continue fresh to brisk northeasterly,
diminishing Sunday; on the middle Allan
tic coast light to fresh nOrtheasterly winds
the east gulf the winds will be mostly light
and variable, and on the lower lakes fresh
southeast to south.
Storm warnings are displayed on the At
lantfc coast from Savannah to Norfolk.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light variable winds and
fair weather to the Grand Banks.
The. following heavy precipitation dn
twenty-four hours: Savannah, 23S;
Charleston LAC; Waycross. Ca, 200.
Records for TwentyFour 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-May s: 4 pm, SO; 8 pm.
60; II midnight, 81. May 9: am, "A: s
am, IS: II noon. II: pm, "A. Maximum
q. at pm May 8; minimum, 43, at m.
May 8.
Barometer-May 8: pm, BOIL: pm,
30.13; u midnight 3O18 May 8: 4 am,
a016; In, 1920; noon. 30 30; pm, 3017
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls, temperature 81; condi-
ton. 80; Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature
o.; condition at north connection, SO; condi-
ton at south connection. SO; Georgetown
distributing reservoir. temperature Is; con-
dition at influent gate house, 80; condition
at efiuent gate house, 80; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 60; condition at in
fluent, SO; condition at effluent So
Tide Table
Today-Low tide. 1915 am. and 12:49
pm high tide, 6:19 am. and 6:46 pm
Iomorrow-Low tide. Lao am. and 2:24
pm; high tide, 1856 am. and sis pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises ASP am; sun sets 7;O1
pm.
Moon sets, 4:25 am tomorrow
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:51 am
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
nghted by thirty minutes after sunset: ex-
ungulsh1ng begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and lncandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extineuished
forty-five minutes before sunrise