Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-28
THE EVENING STAR SATURDAY, MARCH 49, 1eos-s2 PAGES
FAIR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.
Not So Warm Sunday; Fresh West t.
Northwest Winds.

NOTtAW08S W AAAADs
Forecast till pm. Sunday-For the Dis
trict Of Columbia, Delaware and Maryland.
fair tonight and Sunday; not 30 warm
Sunday; fresh west to northwest winds.
For Virginia, fair tonight and Sunday;
not so warm Sunday; light variable winds.
becoming fresh west to northwest.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The northwest high has moved slowly
eastward and increased somewhat in In
tensity. The trough OF low pressure In
ward and now stretches from the east gulf
states northeastward to New England.
The Pacific coast low is central this morn
ing on the Washington coast.
The precipitation Of the last twenty four
hours has been confined to the lower lake
region, eastern New York, New England.
the gulf states. the middle Mississippi val
ley and the Pacific coast. Snow is falling
this morning in northern New England and
along the lower lakes.
1t Is colder from New England westward
to northern Ohio, also in the middle Missis-
sippi valley.
south Atlantic and east gulf coasts, where
showers are indicated tonight and Sunday.
1t will be colder tonight in the lower Ohio
valley and Tennessee and colder Sunday
in the middle and south Atlantic states.
The winds along the middle and south
Atlantic coast will be mostly light north to
northwest; on the east gulf coast, light to
fresh northwesterly.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
California coast from San Francisco to
Hartford, and on the Washington and Ore
gon coasts.
Steamers departing today for European
and partly cloudy weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Key West LIP.
Special river bulletin-The river is falling
above Helena and Is about on a stand be-
low. The crevasses reported since Thurs
day night have relieved the situation some
slight lowering and at the same time
prolongation Of the crest Of the flood.
Stages this morning are as follows:
Memphis 1872 feet, fall Of O8 foot; Vicks-
burg, 51.8 feet and stationary; New Or
leans, pol feet, a fall Of OF foot.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings OF the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours begin
ThermometerSMarch q. pm, 60:
pm, 81; IL midnight, SO. March %, a.
M, so: am. SO; y noon. 50: 2 pm, TO-.
num- As, at Z am. March %.
Barometer-March ~, 4 PM. 30O2; 8 p.
M. 1904; IL midnight, 5000. March %,
4 am, 5000; am, 3O03; noon. 29.9S;
p.m., 1895.
Condition Of the Water
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 81; condi-
ton, g. Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature.
52; condition at north connection, g. condi-
ton at south connection, 3. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 55; con-
dition at influent gatehouse 3; condition at
efluent gatehouse, 2. Washington city
reservoir, temperature, SO; condition at In
fluent. 3; condition at effiuent, Is.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, / 40 am. and POS pm.;
high tide, 1888 am and 1856 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 2:2O am and PAS
pm: high tide. $40 am. and $3.50 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 5:52 am; sun sets, 6:19
pm.
Moon sets, 6:1O pm. New moon, s:26
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, $50 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 If
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.