Evening star., 1904-03-28
Minimum temperature past twenty -fou
hours, 30; year ago, 80.

Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 30; year ago, ID.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The area Of high pressure central Sunday
morning in the Missouri valley has spread
eastward and now forms ridge of high
pressure extending from the east gulf states
northeastward to New England. Pressure
Is relatively low over the plateau region,
and there is a depression on the Oregon
coast.
The cold weather reached Atlantic coast
districts Sunday. and Is now general east
of the Rocky mountains. the temperatures
being from degrees to sixteen degrees
below the seasonal average over practically
the whole of this region.
There has been no precipitation Of con-
sequence except in Florida, the Pacific coast
north of central Canfornia, the plateau
region and along Lake Erie.
1t Is much colder on the south Atlantic
coast, where temperatures have fallen 20
degrees to 30 degrees in the last twenty four
hours and warmer weather prevalIs in the
upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys and
the nortern Rocky mountain region
Fair weather is indicated for tonight and
Tuesday in all parts of the Washington
forecast district, with rising temperature
In the lower lake region, the Ohio valley
and the lower Mississippi valley.
The winds along the middle and south
Atlantic coast win ue mostly light north
erly; on the east gulf coast light north to
northeast
Storm warnings are displayed on the Pa
ci1c coast from San Francisco to Eureka
and at Tatoosh Island.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Red Bluff, 1.34.
During the twenty-fOur hours ending 8
am. Sunday: Vicksburg. LIS.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light northerly winds and
cloudy 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 twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer: March 274 pm. 43; 8
2. M, 3S; II midnight 33. March 2S4 am,
3d. In, 80; II noon, %; pm, 80. Maxi
mum-43, at pm. March "a. Minimum.
80, at am March 2S.
Barometer: March 274 p.m 30O6; 8
pm, 80 Is; II midnight, 80 Is. March 2S-
am, 1920; 8 am, 1925; noon, 1928; 2
p. M, 30. 1S.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
a.m.: Great Falls, temperature, 4S; condf-
ton, L; Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature,
SO; condition at north connection, 10; con-
dlt1on at south connection, 8; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 4S; con-
ditlon at fnf1uent gatehouse, IL; condition
at effiuenr gatehouse, II; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, A; condition at in
fluent, Z; condition at effiuent, 8.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 11:32 am; high tide,
4:53 a m. and 81 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1907 am. and 1892
pm; high tide, 800 I'm. and 6:27 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 5:53 am; sun sets,
6:19 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, $50 am.
Moon sets, 4:33 am tomorrow.
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 extnguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.