Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-19

Forecast till pm. Wednesday-For the
District of Columbia, Maryland and Del
aware. fair and continued warm tonight
Wednesday fair, followed by showers and
not so warm in the afternoon; light vari-
able winds.
For Virginia, fair and continued warm to-
night and Wednesday; light variable winds.
Maximum temperature past twentyfour
hours. 81.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The baromctric conditions in eastern dis
tricts remain practically unchanged. The
southeast area of high pressure extends to
the westward we'll into the Mississippi val
ley. The only new feature on this morn
ings map is the appearance of an area of
high pressure of some magnitude In the
extreme northwest
There has been practically no rain in
the last twenty-four hours except along
the gulf coast in the upper Ohio valley and
in Iowa.
Temperatures continue above the seasonal
average in the central valleys and in east
ern districts. At o'clock this morning
temperatures of so degrees and upward
were recorded in eastern Pennsylvania,
Maryland, the District of Columbia, Vir-
gina and in western New York. and the
minimum temperatures of last night did not
fall below "A degrees in any of the above
named districts, except in the lower lake
region.
Scattered showers and thunder storms are
probable Wednesday in the Ohio valley, the
lower lake region, the middle Atlantic
states. and locally in Tennessee and the
east gulf states.
1t will! be somewhat cooler in the regions
OF rainfall Wednesday. and cooler weather
is probable Thursday in the Ohio valley
and middle Atlantic states
The winds along the middle and south
Atlantic coast will be mostly light west
erly; on the east gulf coast light and vari-
III ha % nc Ct.
erly
The following heavy precipitation lin
inckes) has been reported during the past
twerty-four hours: Des Moines, 432; Hat
teras. 1.26.
Steamers departing today for European
fair weather to the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twentyfour hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
T. ThermOmeter-July Is, 2. m, 50: pm,
"a; u midnight 7s. July 10, am, 10;
am, so; II noon, SO: pm, 90
Maximum. 81, at 80 pm, July 10; mini
mum, rs, at 5 am, July 10.
Barometer-July IS. 4 pm, 29.9S; pm,
1895; II midnight, 1886. July 10, am.
5000; a. M, 1902: noon, 5000: . pm, 30 81.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today at At
hecks drug store was as follows: am,
90; II noon, SO; pm, 81.
Up-River Water.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, July 10
Both rivers are muddy here today.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 7:19 am. end 1887 pm;
high tide, 1910 am. and l :02 I'm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. $40 am. and S:34
pm; high tide. 1876 am. and 200 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 4:49 am; sun sets, 7:23
r.m.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:49 am.
Moon sets, IL Al pm.
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.