Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15
SHOWERS TONIGHT.
Rising Temperature; Saturday Show
ers; Increasing Southerly Winds.

Rising Temperature; Saturday Show
ers; Increasing Southerly Winds.
Forecast till pm. Saturday.-For the
District Of Columbia. Maryland and Deia-
ware, showers tonight, with rising tempera-
ture. Saturday showers; increasing south
erly winds.
For Virginia, fair tonight; warmer In
eastern portion. Saturday fair; warmer
in southeast portion; increasing southerly
winds.
Maximum temperature past tWenty-iouF
hours. 81; a year ago. &c.
Weather conditions and general forecast.
The disturbance central Thursday morn
ing In Manitoba has moved northeastward
toward the Hudson bay region. and a sec
ond disturbance has advanced from the
northern plateau region to the northeastern
Rocky mountain slope: pressure. however,
is low over the whole of the plateau and
Rocky mountain region. The Atlantic high
has not given way materially.
The rainfall In the last twenty-fOur hours
has been in the form Of scattered local
showers, and confined to the gulf coast the
upper lake region, the middle Mississippi
valley and the northern Pacific coast
Temperatures are generally below the sea-
sonal average in the Missouri valley, the
Mississippi valley and thence eastward to
the Atlantic In the Rocky mountain and
plateau regions it is somewhat warmer
Showers are probable tonight and Satur-
day in the lower lake region, middle Allan
tic states, and the weather will be fair in
the remaining districts, except in the east
gulf states and Florida, where showers are
probable Saturday.
Important temperature changes are not
anticipated.
The winds along the middle and south
Atlantic coast will be fresh southerly; on
the east gulf coast light and variable, and
on ho Ia log frnc 70 hrio oh tor1xy
Storm warnings are displayed at the
mouth of the Columbia river and Tatoosh
Island
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
twentyfour hours: Tampa, 1.O8; Marquette,
1.52; Saint Louis, LA; Wichita 1.5O.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh southwesterly
winds and 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 twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-July IA, 4 pm, 70; PM.
"a: II midnight. 81 July 10. am. 63; y
a: M. 20; II noon. IA: pm. 81. Maximum.
81, at pm, July Is; minimum, 81, at d
am, July 15
Barometer-July IA. pm. 3O.14; pm.
90.15; II midnight. 3O16. July 10, am,
80 16; am. 3O15: noon, 30.13; 2 pm,
3O.11.
Up-River Water.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, July 10
Both rivers are muddy here today.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature IS; condi-
ton, z. Dalecarlia reservoir; temperature,
II; condition at north connection, 1; condi-
ton at south connection, l. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, IS; con-
dition at tnfiuent gate house, 1; condition at
eft1uent gatehouse, 2. Washington city res
ervoir. temperature, II; condition at infiu-
ent, 2; condition at effiuent, 13
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1874 m and 41O D. M !;
high tide, 9:31 am. and 1901 pm
TomorrOw-LOw tide, 4:2S am and 500
pm; high tide, 1924 am. and 1888 pm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 4:46 In; sun sets, 7:25
pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:46 am.
Moon, sets $40 pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
t1nguishing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted ff-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-tive minutes before sunrise.