Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-27

land, partly CLOUDY toni8ne'anQ ThOreoayl
light variable winds.
For the District Of Columbia, partly
cloudy tonight, with rising temperature.
Thursday partly cioudy' light variable
winds.
For Virginia. fair tonight and Thursday:
warmer In western portions light variable
winds.
Maximum, So, at pm. JtAy n: mini
mum. IS. at 4:1b am. July a.;
Weather conditions ana general fore
cast.-Except in the northwest. where the
barometic changes have been well marked
there has been little or no change in the
pressure distribution In the last thirty-six
hours. An area Of high pressure s., covers the the
tricts. with it's crest over the western por-
lions OF Virginia and the Carolinas. A sec
ond area Of high pressure 1s moving east
ward over the Dakotas, ana pressure con-
tinues low in the Superior region and
thence southwestward into the middle Mis-
stssippi valley.
Rain has fallen in New England, the
middle and lower portions Of the Missis-
sippi valley Arkansas and eastern Texas.
There has been a general rise in tenn
perature east Of the Rocky mountains and
over the plateau region, although 1t il yet
abnormally cool in central and eastern
districts.
Showery weather is indicated for tonight
and Thursday in the east gulf states. Ten
nessee, the Ohio valley, the lake region and
the middle Atlantic states.
No decided change in temperature 10 an
ticipated.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be light to fresh southerly; on
the south Atlantic and east gulf coasts
light and variable, and on the lower lakes
fresh southerly, shifting to westerly Thurs
day.
The following heavy precipitation in in.)
has been reported during the past twenty
four hours: Meridian, LOS: Springfield, Mo-,
LOS; Lafayette, La, 3.1G; Russellville, Ark,
10. 1882 49,
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light southerly 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 p m. yesterday:
Thermometer-July 26, pm, 60; pm.
70t IL midnight "a. July u, 4 am, IS; y
am, "a; II noon 20; pm. 49,
Barometer-July 70, pm, 1912; pm,
80.12: IL midnight 3O.14. July ~, am.
aO.14; 8 am, 3O17; noon, 80 10; 2 pm, 80. 10.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, SO; a year ago, "a.
Up-River Water.
PsPssh T1s Eve 5ny rhe po
tomac is cloudy and the Shenandoah mud
dy here today.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature today, as registered at
Afflecks drug store, was as follows: 8 IN,
10; II noon, So; pm. 80.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature 49, condi
ton, 8. Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature,
Is; condition at north connection, 4; con-
dition at south connection. 6. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, Temperature, Is;
candition at influent gatehouse, Z; condi-
ton at effiuent gatehouse, T. Washington
city reservoir, temperature, rs: condition at
influent, Z; condition at efauent, 8.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide 200 m. and 2:34 .. M;
high tide. 1902 am. and S:23 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 2:4 am. and 3:16
pm; high tide. s:34 am. and 900 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 4:55 am; sets, 7:17
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:56 am
Moon rises, 700 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 and tncandescent lamps lighted
fifteen minutes after sunset and extin-
guished forty-five minutes before SUNRISE