Evening star., 1904-03-19
SUNDAY FAIR AND COLDER.
Variable Winds, Becoming Fresh
Northwesterly.

Forecast till pm. Sunday:
For the District of Columbia, Delaware
and Maryland, increasing cloudiness to-
night, with showers during early morning
Sunday fair and colder; variable winds, be-
coming fresh northwesterly.
For Virginia, showers in early morning
Sunday fair and colder in western, showers
in eastern portion; fresh southerIy winds,
becoming westerly.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The weather has cleared in eastern dis
tricts. The area of low pressure that was
central Friday morning in the lower lake
region has passed off to sea. A second de-
preston is moving rapidly eastward across
the upper lake region, and pressure is low
In the southwest and on the Pacific coast.
An area of high pressure has appeared
north OF Manitoba, with tendency to move
rapidly southeastward over the Dakotas.
Showers and thunder storms have oc-
CURED In eastern Texas and along the gulf
coast, and rain has fallen on the Pacific
coast north of central California, over the
Mississippi valley and the western portion
Of the upper lake region. There has been
snow In Minnesota, northern Wisconsin and
northern Michigan.
Warmer weather prevails in the lower
Missouri valley and the southwest, and it
is considerably colder in the middle and
northern portions of the Rocky mountain
region.
There will be Showers tonight in the lower
lake region and middle Atlantic states also
in the east gulf states. Showers are indi-
Gated for the south Atlantic states Sunday
1t will be colder tonight in the lower lake
region and the extreme western portions of
Tennessee and Mississippi. 1t will be gem
orally colder Sunday in the Ohio valley, the
lower lake region, Tennessee and the east
gulf states.
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will be brisk southwesterly tonight, shifting
to northwesterly Sunday; on the south At
lantic and east gulf coast fresh east to
southeast winds will shift to westerly
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have 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-March 1s, pm, So; s pm,
Al; II midnight, A. March 10, am, Al: s
am. 40: II noon, 81; p.m., 81. Maximum.
81, at 2 p.ml March 10; minimum, 80, at 7
am, March ID Barometer-March Is, 4
pm. 1ss: pm. 30; II midnight. 36O2.
1902; 2 pm, 30.29. Minimum temperature
past twenty-four hours. SO; year ago, "A
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls, temperature, AZ; condi-
ton, ID; Dalecarlia reservoir temperature,
80: condition at north connection, IA; con-
dition at south connection. Z; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature 40; con-
dftion at inf1uent gatehouse, 5; condition
at effiuent gatehouse. 4; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 40; condition at in
fluent, 8; condition at effiuent B.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1892 am. and 3:57 pm.;
high tide, 9:22 am. and 0:42 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 4:05 am. and 4:37
pm: high tide, 1901 am. and 1921 pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps I'll
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted f1f-
teen minutes after sunset and extingushed
forty-flve minutes before sunrise.