Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-04
Minimum temperature past twenty -four
hours, "A; year ago, 80. Gs. m

hours, II, d year ago. IN
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The storm central in the lower lake region
Thursday has passed rapidly northeast
ward beyond the field of observation, and a
marked area of high pressure has advanced
in it's rear to the upper Ohio valley. The
pressure has fallen rapidly in the north
west, where an area of low pressure is
moving eaSt-SoutheaSt lowest pressure this
morning being north of Montana. H.
The weather has cleared in the eastern
districts, although rain was quite general
Thursday south of the Ohio and east of the
Mississippi. Rain or snow also fell in the
lower lake region, the middle Atlantic
states and New England, and rain on the
north Pacafic coast and over the northery
plateau. ~ f"fe-t
The temperature has fallen sharply in
Texas and thence MISUNDERSTANDING to
the ST. Lawrence valley, except in central
and southern Florida, where the changes
have been unimportant. Warmer weather
prevails in the northwest, the Missouri val
ley. and generally over the eastern slope
of the Rocky mountains.
The weather tonight and Saturday will
be fair in all districts, except the Ohio val
ley and the western portion of the lower
lake region, where rain is probable Satur-
day afternoon or night.
1t will be warmer tonight and Saturday
in the Ohio valley and lower lake region,
and warmer Saturday in the middle At
lantic states and western portion Of the
south Atlantic states. The winds along
the middle and south Atlantic coast will
continue fresh north to northeast, and on
| the east gulf coast fresh northeasterly, be-
coming variable.
The following heavy precipitation Gn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Eureka, 1.34.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh northwesterly 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 begin
ming at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-March3 3, pm, 80; pm,
80; - ~ midnight d. 80 O.. March am, 2e;
Maximum. 81, at pm. March 8; mini
mum, "a, at am. March f.
Barometer-March3 3, 4 pm, 1857; 8 pm,
1901; IL midnight, 30.15 March 4, 4 am,
1925; am, 3O.43; noon. 30.4S; pm, 1880.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, SO; condi-
ton, 6. Dalecarlia reservoir temperature,
SO: condition at north connection, 4; con-
dition at south connection r. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, "a; con-
dition at inf1uent gatehouse, 10; condition
at effuent gatehouse, 10. Washin gton city
reservoir, temperature, 80; condition at in
fluent, Z; condition at effiuent, 10.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1852 am and 400 pm. !;
high tide, 9:47 am. and 1918 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, AL am and b:12
pm; high tide. 1927 am and :O2 pm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, $50 a. M sun sets $3.50
pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 6:29 am.
Moon rises, Ola pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tfnguishing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted ff-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise. A.,